Sonia Austrian has supervised Columbia University School of Social Work (CUSSW) students in the field for thirty years and has taught Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE) and Psychopathology. She received a BA from Wellesley College and an MS and DSW from CUSSW.

Dr. Austrian is currently the director of the Employee Assistance Program Consortium and an Associate Professor at Weill Medical College. She has had a long career in Health/Mental Health and has been on the faculties of CUSSW and SUNY Stoney Brook. She is the author of several articles and two books, Mental Disorders: Medications and Clinical Social Work and Developmental Theories Through the Life Cycle.

Last updated December 03, 2007.