Emily Blackmer

Assistant Professor
Department of Social Work
Azusa Pacific University
United States of America

Professor Psychiatry
Biography

Emily Blackmer is currently working as Assistant Professor at Department of Social Work, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA. She received her Bachelor and Master in Social Work from the Azusa Pacific University. Prior to joining Azusa Pacific full time, Emily Blackmer, MSW, worked in public child welfare for Los Angeles County, most recently in the area of dependency investigation. She has also worked in intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment and residential treatment for youth involved with the juvenile justice system and experiencing co-occurring disorders. Blackmer previously taught at APU as an adjunct professor and is also employed as a social worker in the hospital setting.

Research Intrest

Public child welfare, intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment, juvenile justice system