Professional Activities:
Deanna holds the MSW from Loyola University-Chicago and is the current Director of Field Instruction.  Her practice background for the past 15 years includes school social work, clinical director of a residential facility, outpatient substance abuse treatment, medical social work and community mental health.  She has also served as a field instructor for IUN MSW students.  The primary focus of her practice has been with adolescents and families.  She teaches in the area of social work practice.  Her hobbies include traveling, reading and movies.