Tania DeBarros, MSW, LICSW, LCSW-C

Tania DeBarros is a licensed clinical social worker and mental health advocate, who specializes in person-centered and trauma-informed care for all adults.  Previously, she has served as Community Residence Director helping residents with co-occurring disorders achieve their treatment goals and reintegrate into their community. Prior to serving as Community Residence Director, Tania served in a dual role as both a clinician for a community health center and clinician for a neighborhood trauma team with the Boston Public Health Commission, a role in which she developed many clinical skills . In her role with the Neighborhood Trauma Team, Tania participated in community outreach, provided crisis management, collaborated with many providers throughout the city, and provided support to trauma survivors and families who lost loved ones to community violence. Tania also has experience working with those who have schizophrenia and other psychosis related diagnoses.

Tania is originally from Boston, Massachusetts where she earned her B.A. in Child Development from Tufts University. She later earned her M.S.W. from New York University with a focus in Evidence Based Practices for Adults with Serious Mental Illness. She is passionate about working with her community, providing psychoeducation and workshops related to mental health and eradicating mental health stigma.