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Home » Directory » Faculty » Page 4

Faculty Directory

National academy members, award-winning teachers and authors, grant-winning researchers, and community change-makers — these are the faculty members at UT Social Work.

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David Evans

David Evans

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Social Work Building (WWH)
Phone:512-440-4031
Email:david.evans@atcic.org
Monica Faulkner, Ph.D., LMSW

Monica Faulkner, Ph.D., LMSW

Research Associate Professor

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John W. Hargis Hall (JHH)
Room:1.218
Phone:512-471-7191
Email:mfaulkner@austin.utexas.edu
John Feather, Ph.D.

John Feather, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Instruction

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Social Work Building (WWH)
Email:john.feather@verizon.net
Anna Finger

Anna Finger

Clinical Assistant Professor, GRACE Program Co-Director

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Email:anna.finger@austin.utexas.edu
Rowena Fong, Ed.D.

Rowena Fong, Ed.D.

Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Professor Emerita in Services to Children and Families

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Email:rfong@austin.utexas.edu
Cynthia G. S. Franklin, Ph.D.

Cynthia G. S. Franklin, Ph.D.

Director of External Relations; Stiernberg/Spencer Family Professor in Mental Health

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Social Work Building (WWH)
Phone:512-471-0533
Email:cfranklin@austin.utexas.edu
Mikaela Frissell, LCSW

Mikaela Frissell, LCSW

Assistant Professor of Practice

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Email:mikaela.frissell@austin.utexas.edu
Jaime Fuentes Balderrama, Ph.D.

Jaime Fuentes Balderrama, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Social Work

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Email:j.fuentes@austin.utexas.edu
René Gaitan

René Gaitan

Clinical Assistant Professor

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Social Work Building (WWH)
Phone:512-232-5871
Email:Rene.Gaitan@austin.utexas.edu
Alicia Garces, LCSW

Alicia Garces, LCSW

Assistant Professor of Practice

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Beth Gerlach, Ph.D., LCSW

Beth Gerlach, Ph.D., LCSW

Adjunct Assistant Professor and Research Associate

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John W. Hargis Hall (JHH)
Room:1.216
Phone:512-232-0649
Email:beth_gerlach@utexas.edu
Dorie Gilbert, PhD

Dorie Gilbert, PhD

Associate Professor Emeritus

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Email:dgm@mail.utexas.edu
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