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Tonya Jernigan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Division of Pediatric Forensic Medicine with UK Healthcare Department of Pediatrics. She obtained her Masters of Social Work from the University of Kentucky. She has experience working with families impacted by substance misuse, intimate partner violence, mental illness and trauma and child maltreatment. Her current work includes serving as part of an interdisciplinary team evaluating child maltreatment as well as grant writing and community engagement to increase awareness of child maltreatment and build resilience in Kentucky’s families.
Affiliation
- Social Worker Principal
University of Kentucky Department of Pediatrics, Forensic Medicine
Lexington, Kentucky
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