SPI Physician Training Series Event – Reducing Stigma: Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder

Join us Tuesday, March 26, 2024 for a Physician Safe Prescribing Initiative Training on Reducing Stigma: Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder

Heather Howard, Ph.D., MSW, LICSW
Associate Professor of the Sandler School of Social Work at FAU

Heather Howard, Ph.D., MSW, LICSW is committed to educating graduate students to become social justice-based social workers. Her research and writing interests focus on gender-specific and trauma-informed care for women that reduces stigma and encourages health empowerment. Heather has been awarded several external grants for research involving women’s health issues and her publications emphasize the importance of shared decision-making for perinatal women who are opioid dependent.