Lauren Rodriguez

Lauren Rodriguez, MSW, LSW, is an experienced social worker and manager currently serving at Trinitas Regional Medical Center since April 2018. Previously, Lauren held the position of School Social Worker at the Plainfield Board of Education from September 2019 to June 2023, and served as a Family Engagement Specialist and Intensive Case Manager at Prevention Links from November 2015 to June 2023. Additional experience includes work as a nanny for the Green family, as a Behavioral Health Clinician at Family and Children Services, and as a Bilingual Residential Domestic Violence Counselor at YWCA Union County. Lauren's earlier roles include case management at Prevention Links and internships focused on human trafficking and child exploitation at Polaris and University for Peace. Educational qualifications include a Master of Social Work with a focus on International and Community Development from Monmouth University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Seton Hall University, complemented by studies in International Relations and Diplomacy.