Dr. Rosalva Washington

Rosalva Washington, DSW, LMSW, has served as a Lecturer at the Texas State School of Social Work since 2021. Dr. Washington earned her Doctorate Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California (USC) in August 2021. Her doctoral research emphasized Strengthening Health Care Systems Across America in End-of-Life Care, focusing on adult loss through remembrance photography.  She has devoted her career the past two decades to her passion for Medical Social Work and End-of-Life Care. 

 

Education

DSW - Social Work, USC, 2021

MSW - Social Work, USC, 2002

BSW - Social Work, California State University, Sacramento, 1999

BA - Ethnic Studies, California State University, Sacramento, 1999

 

Teaching Interest

Advanced Field Practicum I (SOWK 5378), Advanced Field Practicum II (SOWK 5979),

Medical Social Work, End-of- Life Care, Cultural Humility