Karen Grieger

Karen Grieger is an Adjunct Professor at National Louis University, where she has taught since 2004. She currently serves as a School Social Worker at Hadley Junior High School in Glen Ellyn, with 16 years in public education and 15 years in Crisis Mental Health Services. Her expertise spans counseling youth, crisis intervention, and restorative justice practices in schools.

Education:

• MSW from Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago
• BA from University of Buffalo

Research Interests: Focuses on restorative justice, autism spectrum disorders, and childhood trauma's impact. She integrates practical experience into teaching courses like Principles of Family Intervention, Crisis Intervention, and Multicultural Counseling.

Awards/Grants: None explicitly listed. Her work emphasizes clinical practice and at-risk youth support. Active in co-teaching Clinical Techniques of Counseling and group counseling fundamentals.

Labs/Teams: Not specified in available information.