Wanda Ellingson
Contact:
Clinical Associate Professor
MSW, University of Minnesota
ACSW, LCSW-CO
Four Corners MSW Program
701 Camino del Rio, Suite #311, Durango, CO 81301
Telephone: 970-247-9773
E-mail: Wanda.Ellingson@du.edu
Areas of interest:
- distance education
- rural social work practice
- bilingual/bicultural mental health services
- child and family mental health
- international social work
Prof. Wanda Ellingson is Site Director for the Four Corners MSW Program, in which she also teaches foundation and concentration seminar classes. Based in Durango, Colorado, she has more than 25 years of experience in both clinical and community social work practice.
Formerly the assistant director of a private, non-profit mental health agency, she continues to provide medical social work services in the community, presents workshops and training sessions, and provides consultation to agencies. Prof. Ellingson was chosen 2006 Social Worker of the Year by the Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
"It's so rewarding to see our graduates bringing their social work skills and knowledge to their communities and reservations in the Four Corners region. We are making a tremendous impact!"
