Dr. Cheryl Pence teaches in the ASU School of Social Work. She is also research faculty Project and Director of a $1.92 million four-year Behavioral Health Workforce and Training grant at Western Kentucky University Counseling and Student Affairs Dept.
Nidia Hernández, LCSW, MSW, MPA, is a Social Work PhD student at ASU's school of social work. As a bilingual clinician, her research interest is exploring culturally and linguistically affirming mental health approaches for BIPOC communities.
Walruff teaches macro policy and practice courses and evidence informed practice at ASU. She has held leadership positions in child welfare, maternal and child health, private philanthropy, and child advocacy.