Graduate School of Social Work
Michele Sienkiewicz
Clinical Associate Professor
Associate Director for Field Education
MSW, Fordham University
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
- field education
- child welfare
- foster care
- adoption
PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY
Clinical Associate Professor Michele Sienkiewicz is a member of the field education team at GSSW, responsible for coordinating training and professional development for field instructors, as well as the field placement of students with advanced standing.
Her professional experience is in child welfare, primarily foster care, adoption and independent living services in New York City.
Before joining the GSSW faculty, Sienkiewicz taught a variety of social work practice courses and provided field instruction for students as an adjunct faculty member at several colleges in New York and Colorado.