Tonya Phillips, PhD, LCSW-C |

Continuing Professional
Education

The University of Maryland School of Social Work Office of Continuing Professional Education is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education programs and maintains full responsibility for this program. We are also approved to offer CE to Licensed Counselors and Psychologists. Clinicians in other states should verify with their licensing Board. For any questions, comments or concerns, please email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu

Tonya Phillips, PhD, LCSW-C

Dr. Phillips is a licensed clinical social worker in both MD and VA. She currently serves as the director of the University of Maryland’s Faculty Assistance Program, where she oversees operations focused on the well-being of faculty and staff. In this role, she has spearheaded initiatives aimed at enhancing retention, fostering growth, and sustaining morale, all while strengthening the university’s employee retention base. Additionally, she is an adjunct professor in the Doctoral Program at Morgan State University, contributing her expertise to the next generation of social work professionals.