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Emmie Gardner, Masters of Social Work

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Center:
UT-Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice, UCEDD/LEND
Contact Information:
Holy Cross Ministries - Suite 204 860 East 4500 South, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84107
385-257-2377
Leadership:
Leadership Administrative Staff:
LEND Faculty
Primary Activity Coordinators:
Community Support
Early Intervention
Pediatric Services
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness
Information/Dissemination
Social Justice/Equity
Inclusion
Discipline Coordinators:
Social Justice
Social Work
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts:
NEFF family support group
Discipline(s):
Social Work
AUCD Council Membership:
Vita/Bio:

Emmie Gardner MSW, LCSW, is the CEO for Holy Cross Ministries, a non-porfit social services organization in Salt Lake City, Utah. EMmie came to this position after a 30+ year career in health and mental healthcare, 27 years at Primary Children's Medical Center. She held clinical position in psychiatry early in her career and then went on to leadership positions in mental health and pediatric cancer service lines. In addition to her social work degree, Emmie hold a certification in conflict resolution and mediation. Emmie is passionate about advocacy and helping underserved populations find their voice and enjoys supporting individuals and families on their healing journeys.

Service:
supporting underserved communities with children on the neurodivergent spectrum
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