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Kim Goodman is a Teaching Professor at the University of Southern California's Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, where she coordinates practicum education and student wellness. She has been a member of the practicum education faculty since 2004. Her research interests focus on behavioral health, mental health counseling, caregiving, oncology, and the integration of mind-body-spirit medicine. Goodman emphasizes the importance of healthy aging and wellness in adult populations, positioning herself as a leader in the fields of social work education and health services. She earned her Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2000 and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, completed in 1997. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her contributions to mental health and educational systems, receiving prestigious awards such as the Hutto Patterson Foundation Distinguished Faculty Award in 2018 and the Faculty Staff Recognition Award from the Amy King Dundon-Berchtold University Club in 2024.
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