Maureen Cuevas

Maureen Cuevas serves as Professor of Social Work at the Worden School of Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) in San Antonio, Texas, housed in the Worden School Building, Room 18. Her contact information includes phone number 210-431-6516 and email mccuevas@ollusa.edu.

Her academic credentials are:

• PhD in Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin
• Master of Social Work in Direct Practice from the University of Texas at Austin
• Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Cuevas specializes in Social Work Education with emphasis on Cultural Understanding and Humility, Spirituality integration, and First Year Experience Programs. Her clinical expertise spans Adult and Adolescent Practice, Individual and Family Therapy, Group Work methodologies, and professional Consultation. She champions a transformative teaching philosophy where learning should be fun, inspiring, and joy-inducing for both educators and students.

Her professional recognition includes:

• Outstanding Faculty Member - Worden School (2022-2023)

Active in multiple professional organizations including the Society for Spirituality and Social Work, Council on Social Work Education, National Association of Social Workers, and Phi Alpha Honor Society (Texas Chapter), she maintains strong commitments to both academic and clinical social work domains. Her personal interests extend to spirituality exploration, family engagements (including canine companions), and maintaining diverse social connections.