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Susan Brotherton is an Instructor in the Department of Social Work at the College of Public Health, Temple University. She is also an alumna of Temple's School of Social Work and brings extensive field experience from leadership roles in major human service organizations, including the Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia.
Her educational background includes an MSW from Temple University and a BA in Psychology from Susquehanna University. These qualifications underpin her expertise in clinical and organizational social work practice.
Susan's research and teaching interests focus on trauma-informed care, macro social work practice, supervision in human service organizations, and services for vulnerable populations such as homeless families and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation. She emphasizes creating trauma-sensitive cultures within agencies and understanding the link between adverse childhood experiences and human trafficking.
While no publications are listed in the provided text, her teaching portfolio and professional work suggest strong engagement with applied research in organizational development and social service delivery.
- Represented the Salvation Army at national conferences on trauma-informed practices
- Leader in anti-human trafficking and emergency housing programs
Susan has advised and trained numerous professionals through her roles as director and consultant. She has not received any scientific awards listed in the text. Her current work includes teaching graduate courses in macro practice, supervision, and grant development, as well as providing organizational consulting for staff development in human service agencies.
She is actively involved in enhancing the capacity of human service organizations through training and leadership development, functioning as a bridge between academic instruction and real-world application in public health and social services.
