Field Education is the most exciting moment for students pursuing their social work education and future. Through your real-life experience in your final semesters at the School of Social Work you will gain the skills required to be a professional, exceptional, and successful social worker. Our Field Education Specialists will help you navigate the best way to find your ideal agency that matches your passions and career aspirations.
Field Education and the real-world experience it provides students is essential and required for graduation, licensure, and long-term success. We accept only agencies that meet our strict requirements for appropriate staff, accommodating to hours, upholds the School of Social Work values, and more.
Our team of field education specialists are here to help you navigate the exciting world of field education, internships, and field education. If you still have questions regarding your field education experience after reviewing our website, then you will find exceptional assistance from our team of specialists and coordinators.
Director of Academic Advising & Field Education
Personal Pronouns: She/Her
Office: SWSH 204B
Office: SWSH 203H
Field Specialist III
Advanced MSW Aging, CAP and Health Students
Field Specialist III
Advanced Children and Families Students
Phone #: 817-272-1707
Office: SWSH 203
Office: SWSH 203
Office: SWSH 203
Phone #: 817-272-3610
Office: SWSH 203
Field Specialist III
Advanced Mental Health/Substance Misuse Students
Natalie Mangham, MSW
Manager of Field Education
natalie.mangham@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Amanda Land
Administrative Assistant
amanda.land@uta.edu
SWSH 203
817-272-3610
Christopher Clark
Coordinator
christopher.clark2@uta.edu
SWSH 203
817-272-1707
Cindy Bassey, MSW
Field Specialist III
Advanced MSW Aging, CAP and Health Students
cindy.bassey@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Monica Brown, MSW
Field Specialist III
Advanced Children and Families
monica.brown2@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Vanessa Caraveo, LMSW
Field Specialist
Foundation MSW Students
vanessa.caraveo@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Candace Harrell, LMSW
Community Coordinator
candace.harrell2@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Dimekia Hicks, MPH, LMSW
Field Specialist III
BSW and BSSUT Students
Dimekia.hicks@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Sharon Martin, LMSW
Field Specialist III
Advanced Mental Health/Substance Misuse Students
sharon.martin@uta.edu
SWSH 203
Agency Contact Information
sswfieldagencies@uta.edu