School of Social Work

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Phone: (602) 496-1195
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Natasha Mendoza

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Social Work
Expert in: Social work, Family development, Human development, Mental health, Substance abuse
Phone: (614) 203-8837
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Joanne Cacciatore

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Social Work
Expert in: Traumatic grief, Mental health, Compassion, Mindfulness, Psychology, Community development
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-0458
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Elizabeth Anthony

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Social Work
Expert in: Social work, Behavioral health, Resilience, Child development
Phone: (602) 496-1197
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Lauren Reed

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Social Work
Expert in: Social work, Teen dating, Sexual abuse prevention
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Judy Krysik

School of Social Work, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Center for Child Well-Being
Expert in: Child development, Family development, Child abuse, Incarceration, Social work
Phone: (602) 496-0086
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu
Phone: (602) 496-3333
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu

Jill Messing

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Social Work
Expert in: Domestic violence, Domestic homicide, Femicide, Violence risk assessment, Coronavirus
Phone: (602) 496-1193
Media Relations Officer
Mark Scarp / Mark.Scarp@asu.edu