Alisha Cupid

Email

ac1765@rutgers.ssw.edu

Area Of Expertise International Social Work, global poverty, African and Caribbean women and poverty, international development, poverty reduction policy; participatory research; women’s empowerment; culturally competent social work practice.

Narrative

TBD

Education

Ph.D. (expected 2023) Rutgers University School of Work; MSW and Certificate in Global Social Work, Tulane University, 2013;
BSW and Minor in Psychology, New York University, 2011.

Research Experience

Graduate Research Assistant—Institute for Families and Center for Prevention Science, Rutgers School of Social Work.

Practice Experience

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Louisiana), New Orleans Police Department;
Mental Health Professional, Orleans Parish Prison; Assistant Director, Womanspace;
Substance Abuse Counselor, Odyssey House;
Reentry Social Worker, West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office;
Therapist, Seamen’s Society for Children and Families (NYC);
Task supervisor for MSW field placement, West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and Womanspace;
Intern-Women for Women International/Tulane University Rwanda Office (Rwanda), ERACE (Louisiana), and Project SOL (NYC)