Laurie Brockhaus

Laurie Brockhaus is an Assistant Professor at the School of Social Work, Saint Louis University. She holds an MSW from Saint Louis University and a BS in Education from Illinois State University. Her practice focuses on clinical social work, trauma-informed care for children/adolescents, and integrating mindfulness/yoga into clinical and educational settings. She co-founded The Oxygen Project: Yoga for Youth, a 501c3 organization.

• Education:
• MSW, Saint Louis University
• BS in Education, Illinois State University

Her research emphasizes trauma-informed practice, mindfulness applications in social work, and antiracist social work education. She teaches courses on clinical practice, human behavior, and dismantling oppression.

Community involvement includes leadership roles with The Oxygen Project, which promotes yoga access for youth. Contact: Tegeler Hall, Room 301 | 314-977-2746.