Chandra Reenessa Thompson-Donahue

Chandra Reenessa Thompson-Donahue is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work at The University of Texas at Arlington. She contributes to the academic mission through teaching and community-focused practice, with a strong commitment to vulnerable populations including aging adults and at-risk youth.

Her research interests lie at the intersection of social systems, policy impacts, and community well-being, with key areas including aging, youth development, family dynamics, and structural inequities. She investigates cause-effect relationships within social services and advocates for equitable outcomes through systemic change.

While no publications are listed, her academic engagement is evident through a robust teaching portfolio across foundational and specialized social work topics. She emphasizes diversity, professionalism, and evidence-based practice in her instruction.

• Aging
• Youth in Social Systems
• Policy Impact Analysis
• Community and Family Welfare

She has not received any listed scientific awards. Her advisory and grant activity is not documented in the provided text.

Dr. Thompson-Donahue teaches courses such as DIVERSE POPULATIONS, INTRO STATS FOR SW AND SOC SCI, SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH, GENERALIST MICRO PRACTICE, and TREATING PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS across multiple semesters, indicating active involvement in the social work curriculum.