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Amber Newby

Name:

Amber Corder

Drug Free communities - Project Coordinator

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Contact Info:

Class Room Number:

B101

About Me

Educational History:

  • Graduated from Blanco High School in 2002
  • Graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2006
  • Graduated from Unviersity of Texas San Antonio in 2014

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work

Professional Development:

  • Licensed Master’s in Social Work
  • Attended DFC New Recipient Training for the DFCS grant. 
  • CPR Certified

Current Position:

I started with the school district in October as the Project Coordinator for the Drug Free Communities Grant. 

Previous Position:

I worked with individuals who are diagnosed with mental illness from 2006 to 2015. From 2006 to 2009 I worked with adults who are diagnosed with mental illness. I provided skills training to the patients. From 2009 to 2015, I worked in San Antonio at the Center for Health Care Services. I assisted developing a pilot program for at risk youth who are diagnosed with mental illness. From 2015 to 2016, I worked as a Hospice Social Worker.