Dr. Joseph Twumasi-Ankrah, Ph.D., LMSW, ACSW, (SIFI)
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Joseph A. Twumasi-Ankrah, Ph.D. LMSW graduated with his Ph.D. from Indiana University of Pennsylvania Administration and Leadership Doctoral Program. Joseph is a licensed master social worker with years of practice experience addressing the mental health needs of urban and rural at-risk populations who deal with trauma, depression and anxiety. Previously, Joseph was the social work site director for a NYC social work nonprofit organization based in low-performing NYC public schools which provided mental health services to students dealing with various mental, behavioral and emotional health challenges. With a teaching/research interest centering around diversity, mental health, substance use, child welfare, social justice and school social work, Joseph strongly believes in providing the appropriate support services for the overall growth of each individual within society.
- Education
- Ph.D., Administration & Leadership Studies — Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- M.S.W. — City University of New York, Lehman College
- B.A., English — State University of New York at Oswego
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