Assistant Professor and Program Director
California Baptist University
Riverside, California, United States
Dr. Liza Arellano is an Assistant Professor and the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Program Director with California Baptist University (CBU). She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science, Master of Social Work and Doctor of Social Work. She has over 15 years of experience in child welfare, where she served in various capacities, including childcare in residential placements, conducting child abuse and neglect investigations, training and development of staff, supervision of blended and specialized units, and managing multiple child welfare placement programs. In her management role, she participated in several workgroups with the California Department of Social Services. She is Licensed Clinical Social Worker who managed the provision of mental health services for foster youth in San Bernardino County through collaborative efforts with the Department of Behavioral Health, via the Assembly Bill 1299 process, in her previous role. Dr. Arellano’s research interests include improving outcomes for youth in congregate care, preventative child welfare services, and the effectiveness of on-the-job training for child welfare social workers.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM