The University of St. Thomas

Diane Bauer

Diane Bauer, MSW, LICSW

MSW Field Liaison & Supervisor

debauer1@stthomas.edu
Phone: (651) 962-5817

2115 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105

Office Location: SCB 214

Committees and positions:

  • MSW Admissions Committee
  • MSW Field Committee
  • Off-Campus Education Committee
  • Multi-Cultural Action Committee
  • Spirituality Institute Committee

Courses taught:

Graduate:
  • GRSW 607 & 608 Field Practicum and Seminar III & IV
  • GRSW 612 Grief Counseling and Therapy
  • GRSW 690 Mental Illness: Clinical Issues and Practice

Current research interests:

  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental health
  • Spirituality and social work
  • Group therapy

Academic experience:

  • B.A., Hamline University
  • M.S.W., University of Minnesota

Practice experience:

  • Therapist, Center for Human Development (current)
  • Senior Psychiatric Social Worker, Hennepin County Mental Health Center (19 years).
  • Child Supervisor, Hennepin County Home School (1 year)
  • Therapist, Washington County Human Services, Inc. (1 year)

Association memberships and affiliations:

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
  • Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups
  • Minnesota Coalition for Death Education and Support

Other activities:

  • Girl Scout leader
  • Church involvement