Dr. Brenda Morris

Biography

Brenda Morris is an Associate Professor in the Teaching Stream at the School of Social Work, Carleton University. With a background as an experienced practitioner and clinical supervisor, she is deeply committed to social work education and believes it is transformative for both students and practitioners. Her teaching style incorporates energy, respect, and diverse voices to foster creativity in the classroom. Brenda's academic interests lie in the critical reflective social work practices targeting individuals and families, particularly within mental health contexts. She employs co-operative inquiry methodologies to embrace diverse knowledge creation and is a proud member of the International Network of Co-operative Inquirers. Her teaching spans the Bachelor and Master of Social Work programs, emphasizing the importance of social justice, equity, and inclusion in her curriculum. Brenda's research focus includes mental health social work, innovative field education practices, and community engagement.

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