Erica Buckner, MSW, LCSW, ACSW

I am a dynamic, culturally innovative social work and research professional with 15+ years of clinical training, assessment validation, and progressive international advocacy and community organizing experience. I hold a Bachelor of Psychology from University of Louisville; a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University (LSU), and I'm a current Ph.D. student of Social Work, in the dissertation phase at LSU - anticipated December 2024.I have fulfilled the education, training, and experience requirements established by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Credentialing Committee for self-regulated practice as a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW). Additionally, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Louisiana and Texas, and a Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical in Washington state. I'm a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) for the United States Department of Transportation, a Certified Moral Reconation Therapy …(MRT) Facilitator for adults and juveniles, a Certified Parenting Instructor, and a Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS) who is well-versed in ASAM Level 1 and 2 treatment and psychoeducation skills training.Wise MindBody Institute, PLLC is a culturally innovative powerhouse for evidence-based mental and behavioral health treatment, mind-body wellness, skills/career/life coaching, court-approved classes, evaluations, and wrap-around case management services that foster, promote, and sustain optimal client resilience. I am offering court-approved evaluation and treatment services to court-mandated participants.