Mental Health Coordinator
Fayette County Public Schools
Lexington, Kentucky
Dr. Shericka Smith was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky and is a mental health coordinator for Fayette County Public Schools. Shericka obtained an undergraduate degree from Transylvania University where she studied Spanish and Psychology. She then went on to the University of Louisville, earning her Masters in School Social Work. She obtained her Doctorate in Social Work at the University of Kentucky where she serves as a parttime instructor in the College of Social Work. Her doctoral Capstone highlighted the trauma that Black boys face and the negative outcomes seen in adulthood when left untreated. She also manages at a private practice, Wellness Within, providing therapy for people of all ages.
WTED1 - Transforming Hurt Boys to Restored Men
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
9:00 AM – 9:20 AM CT