Aimee B. Chung, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers)

Field Education Coordinator
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
Honolulu, HI, United States

Aimee Chung, MSW, LSW has 30 years of experience in social work and academia. She is a tenured Faculty and Field Education Coordinator at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health. In her career she has worked as a practitioner and leader, primarily in programs supporting those who are survivors of family violence, underserved communities, and diversely-abled individuals. She has experience in both non-profit agencies and state departments,including serving on the board of the Domestic Violence Action Center. Although most of her work has been in Hawaiʻi, she has also lived and practiced in California and Colorado. Her areas of interest include field education, self-care, trauma-informed frameworks, wellness and wellbeing, power-based personal violence, diversity, interdisciplinary education, and culturally-grounded practice.

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Presentation(s):

• Pre-Conference Field Education Institute: Culturally Grounded Wellness and Wellbeing: Self-Care Planning Field Education and Beyond

  Thursday, October 24, 2024
  2:10 PM – 3:10 PM CT

• Cultivating Culturally Grounded Professional Identities: Native Hawaiian Interdisciplinary Health

  Friday, October 25, 2024
  4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT