DeVonne Allen
Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work
Associate Director, Online MSW Program
DeVonne Allen
Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work
Associate Director, Online MSW Program
Dr. DeVonne Allen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in teaching, administration, and direct practice. With over a decade in social work higher education, she has specialized in field education, human behavior, clinical practice, and program administration. Before transitioning to academia, Dr. Allen dedicated thirteen years to providing therapeutic services to children and families in the foster care system in Westchester County, NY. She earned her PhD in Social Work from Fordham University in 2019. Her most recent research focused on the post-incarceration experiences of mothers and student perceptions of racism, bias, and discrimination within social work education programs. Currently, Dr. Allen aims to enhance community well-being through psychoeducation services, wellness activities, and workshops.
Education
- BA, CUNY Hunter College
- MS, Mercy College
- MSW, Fordham University
- PHD, Fordham University
Organization
- Social Work Online
Office Location
- Medicine, Nursing, Health Sci 166C
Mail Drop
- NH-HSC
Courses
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SW 500 Generalist Field Education Practicum I
Spring 2027 -
SW 501 Social Work Practice I: Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families
Spring 2027 -
SW 502 Generalist Field Education Practicum II
Spring 2027 -
SW 503 Social Work Practice II: Practice With Groups and Communities
Spring 2027 -
SW 504 Social Welfare and Social Policy
Spring 2027 -
SW 505 Social Work Research
Spring 2027 -
SW 507 Anti-Oppressive Practice
Spring 2027 -
SW 510 Social Work and Spirituality
Spring 2027 -
SW 511 Human Behavior in the Social Environment I: Theories for Practice for Individuals and Families
Spring 2027 -
SW 512 Human Behavior in the Social Environment II: Theories for Groups, Organizations and Communities
Spring 2027 -
SW 580 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
Spring 2027 -
SW 600 Specialized Practice Field Education Practicum in Health/Mental Health I
Spring 2027 -
SW 601 Social Work Practice III: Specialized Clinical Social Work Practice
Spring 2027 -
SW 603 Social Work Practice IV: Specialized Organizational Social Work Practice
Spring 2027 -
SW 604 Evaluation Research Work Programs and Practice
Spring 2027 -
SW 607 Anti-Racism, Social Justice: Health and Mental Health
Summer 1 2026 -
SW 608 Nonprofit Development
Spring 2027 -
SW 611 Social Work in Health-Related Settings
Spring 2027 -
SW 612 Social Work Practice in Child Welfare and Behavioral Health Settings
Spring 2027 -
SW 622 Organizational Leadership
Spring 2027 -
SW 634 Clinical Social Work With Substance Use Abuse and Addictive Behaviors Abuse and Addictive Behaviors
Spring 2027 -
SW 636 Clinical Social Work in Relation To Death, Dying, Bereavement and Life-Threatening Illness
Spring 2027