Associate Professor
Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca G. Mirick, Ph.D., LICSW is a licensed clinical social worker. Dr. Mirick received a PhD in social work from Simmons School of Social Work in 2011 and an MSW from Boston University in 2002. Dr. Mirick is an Associate Professor and the BSW Program Coordinator at Salem State University School of Social Work where she teaches clinical practice, human behavior, research, and field seminar to undergraduate and graduate social work students. As a clinical social worker, Dr. Mirick has worked with children, adolescents, families and adults in a variety of settings, including outpatient mental health, preschool, juvenile detention, and Early Intervention. Dr. Mirick's research has focused on engagement and resistance to services, suicide prevention, and teaching methods. Since 2006, she has worked with Riverside Trauma Center in Dedham, MA on their suicide prevention work, which has included the development and evaluation of effective, evidence-based trainings for gatekeepers and clinicians on suicide assessment, response, and intervention, postvention responses, and suicide education and screenings in middle and high school settings. Dr. Mirick’s research and scholarship focuses on client engagement, suicide prevention, and social work education.
Suicide Prevention Training in Higher Education Settings: SOS for Higher Education (Board#27)
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Thursday, April 3, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time