Cary Donaldson

Cary Donaldson is an Assistant Professor at the School of Social Work at Rhode Island College. She combines her expertise as a clinician, educator, activist, and artist to advance social work as a social justice enterprise, mentoring emerging professionals in transformative practices.

• Education:
  • Doctorate in Social Work (DSW) from University of Pennsylvania
  • Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Harvard University

Her research and practice focus on documentary arts and new media, narrative practices, and decolonizing social work, alongside work in child welfare and adolescent development and mental health. These interdisciplinary interests aim to innovate and reimagine the field of social work through social justice lenses.

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Advising: While no specific students are listed, Donaldson emphasizes mentoring developing social workers to practice creatively and multidisciplinary. No grants or funding sources are explicitly detailed in the text.