Erin O’Connor-Slater, LCSW received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and began her career working with adolescents and teenagers who were living in residential care, due to difficult circumstances within the home setting. After working for 6 years with this population, she received her Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from the University of New Hampshire.
During her master’s studies, she continued to work with children and adolescents in residential care as well as began providing respite and community support for individuals with disabilities. She furthered her career, clinical knowledge, and skills during her employment as a School Social Worker where she provided direct services in support of academic and social-emotional success to students (ages 4-21) and their families. Erin enjoys supporting young individuals in managing their strong emotions and range of feelings that arise when presented with difficult life situations of all kinds.
Her knowledge of challenging obstacles for young minds is vast and she strives to support learning and growth in a therapeutic, compassionate, and calming manner.