Field Education Overview

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.

Why Field Education?

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.

Meet the Team

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.

Office of Field Education

Patrice Green, LMSW

Director of Academic Advising & Field Education

Personal Pronouns: She/Her

Patrice Green

Office: SWSH 204B

Natalie Mangham, MSW

Manager of Field Education

Natalie Mangham

Office: SWSH 203H

Cindy Bassey, MSW

Field Specialist III

Advanced MSW Aging, CAP and Health Students

Cindy Bassey

Monica Brown, MSW

Field Specialist III

Advanced Children and Families Students

Monica Brown

Christopher Clark

Coordinator of Field Education

Christopher Clark

Phone #: 817-272-1707

Office: SWSH 203

Candace Harrell, LMSW, DSW

Community Coordinator

Candace Harrell

Office: SWSH 203

Dimekia Hicks, MPH, LMSW

Field Specialist III

BSW/BSSUT Students

Dimekia Hicks

Amanda Land

Administrative Assistant

Amanda Land

Phone #: 817-272-3610

Office: SWSH 203

Sharon Martin, LMSW

Field Specialist III

Advanced Mental Health/Substance Misuse Students

Sharon Martin

Contact Us

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