Adjunct Faculty

Our Adjunct Faculty are seasoned community practitioners who bring specialized knowledge and experience to the special topics courses that they teach.

Rose Molina, LICSW, NCSSW  Rose Molina is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Nationally Certified School Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in clinical practice, school social work, and higher education. Recognized as the 2022 NASW Rhode Island School Social Worker of the Year, Rose is a dedicated advocate for trauma-informed and inclusive educational practices. She has supervised BSW and MSW interns across more than 10 universities and has held leadership roles including Lead School Social Worker and Director of Social Emotional Supports. Rose brings a wealth of experience in behavioral intervention, crisis management, and mental health training to her teaching, having also co-founded two community-based mental health practices. She is certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention, Mental Health First Aid, and Autism Education, and is fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language. Ms. Molina teaches SWK 101.002 for spring ’25.