Lisa Marie Rivera Lcsw/Licsw

Lisa Marie Rivera LCSW/LICSW is a seasoned professional in social work and education with extensive experience in diverse roles. Currently serving as the Associate Director of Development at YouthBuild Preparatory Academy, Lisa also works as a PeaceJam Facilitator at the PeaceJam Foundation and as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Silver Linings Counseling, LLC. As Agency Director at Full Circle Family Services of North East CT, Lisa oversees trauma-focused outpatient services and intensive in-home support for families. Previous positions include roles as a Certified School Social Worker in Providence Public Schools and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Effective School Solutions, focusing on behavioral and psychiatric support for students. Educational qualifications include a Master of Social Work from Rhode Island College and a Certificate in Applied Educational Neuroscience from Butler University, among other credentials in restorative practices and applied behavior analysis.