Emily Pekarek

Emily Pekarek is a dedicated professional in the field of social work, currently serving as an Intensive In-Home Therapist and Clinical Resource Specialist at Saint Luke's Health System - Crittenton Children's Center since June 2018. Prior to this role, Emily gained valuable experience as an MSW Student Intern at University of Missouri Health Care and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Emily also completed an MSW Student Internship at Integrative Behavioral Health Clinic and gathered administrative experience at Psychology & Counseling Associates. Earlier career roles included positions at Pier 1 Imports and Old Navy, as well as a Research Assistant in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Emily holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Arkansas.