Grace Little MSW
Grace graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Social Work with a specialization in Human Development and Family Science. She then received her Master of Social Work from New York University. Grace’s behavioral health hospital experience has exposed her to work across a wide range of levels of care. During her tenure, she practiced alongside a team of family therapists practicing Integrated Family and Systems Therapy. Her work focused on improving the family dynamic in order to address the child’s behavioral health needs. Additionally, Grace has previous experience as a therapeutic mentor for a middle school in the Bronx, New York. In that capacity, Grace focused on improving school performance, practicing crisis management/coping skills, and strengthening the overall emotional wellbeing of students.
Get to Know Grace
Throughout Grace’s social work career, advocating against oppression and social injustice has remained a central focus. Grace aims to empower each client to recognize their own individual strengths and worth as a person. A Brene Brown quote from The Power of Vulnerability has served as a pillar for her practice:
“You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.”
Grace has always had a passion for working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. She spends time volunteering with a local non profit focusing on developing work skills for adults with disabilities. Outside of work, Grace likes to spend as much time as possible by the beach, particularly with a light hearted fiction book. When she gets the chance,Grace loves traveling and learning about different cultures in new places. Most importantly, Grace love spending time with my friends and family, especially her puppy, Frankie!
Grace Specializes In:
- Children, adolescents, teens
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Family therapy
