Jamesha Gardner

Jamesha Gardner, LMSW, is an experienced social work professional currently serving as an Adjunct Instructor at The University of Alabama, teaching the History of Social Welfare in the US since January 2023. Concurrently, Jamesha works as a Licensed Mental Health Professional at NaphCare, Inc. and previously held the position of Mental Health Social Worker II at the State of Alabama Department of Mental Health at Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility. Additional experience includes roles as an MSW Intern at The Bridge, Inc. and a Mental Health Worker I at Brewer Porch Children's Center, along with an internship as a School Social Worker at Tuscaloosa County Board of Education. Prior experience also encompasses work as a Prevention Educator with Child Abuse Prevention Services of Tuscaloosa Inc. Jamesha holds a Master of Social Work degree from The University of Alabama and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Stillman College.