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Advancing Social Work, Public Health & Social Policy Menu Academics Master of Social Work Master of Public Health Master of Social Policy Dual Degrees 3-2 Programs PhD in Social Work PhD in Public Health Sciences AIBDA Certificate Global Opportunities Field Education Faculty &＃038; Research Faculty Professors of Practice Research Professors Teaching Professors, Senior Lecturers &＃038; Scholars Visiting &＃038; Adjunct Emeritus Faculty Research Centers Faculty Recruitment Resources &＃038; Initiatives Professional Development Clark-Fox Policy Institute Community Partnerships Field Instructor Resources Driving Equity 2030 Open Classroom Advanced Learning Certificates Grand Challenges for Social Work News Most Recent News Alumni Students Social Work Practicum Public Health Policy Faculty Research Community Engagement Diversity Global Life at Brown Admitted Student Resources Life at Brown School Our Facilities Student Support Student Groups & Events Student Body Profile Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Career Engagement International Student Support Brown School Library Student Blog St. Louis Region Washington University Apply About Driving Equity 2030 Events Alumni Contact Us Back to Search Marcia Ford’s career has been devoted to improving the quality and accessibility of behavioral health treatment for children and youth. She has local, state, and national expertise in behavioral health policies and services, specifically policies and services reflective of the existing community mental health systems of care. Her organization and leadership expertise include risk management, strategic planning, change management, mentorship, and trauma-informed care. Prior to joining the Brown School community, Ford held significant clinical and leadership roles with the Missouri Department of Mental Health. During her tenure, she provided direct services to youth and their families as a clinical social worker and held management positions in residential, acute and outpatient settings. As the Chief Operating Officer of Hawthorn Children’s Psychiatric Hospital, her focus on improving patient safety outcomes and quality of treatment led to the facility’s recognition as a Joint Commission Top Performer. Ford also spearheaded Hawthorn’s efforts to become a Sanctuary Certified, trauma-informed treatment organization. As the Children’s Director for the Department of Mental Health, she provided oversight for all children’s behavioral health services funded by the department and strived to enhance collaboration among youth-serving agencies. Ford is a graduate of the Brown School and is a licensed clinical social worker. She supported students as a field instructor and adjunct faculty member before joining the school full-time. She teaches in the MSW curriculum, and, as director of the Part-Time MSW Program, oversees the implementation and growth of the MSW Part-Time Program. Marcia Ford Professor of Practice Email: [email protected] Areas of Focus: Behavioral health leadership and workforce development Child & youth behavioral health treatment School-based wellness programs Trauma-informed treatment & organizations Policy and program development supporting systems of care In The News Flexible and Transformative: Brown School Part-Time MSW Program Tailored for Working Professionals January 24, 2024 Brown School Welcomes 12 Dynamic New Faculty Members, Fall 2022 September 8, 2022 Quick Links: Apply About Brown School Contact Us Directions Academic Professional Integrity Policy Native Land Acknowledgement wustl.edu Keep Up with Our Latest News, Research and Insights: Support the Campaign: to Grow. to Lead. to Change. --> Founded in 1925, the George Warren Brown School was named with a generous gift from Betty Bofinger Brown in memory of her late husband. Copyright 2024 by Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis Washington University  •  One Brookings Drive   •  St. Louis, MO 63130