Erica Lacey, PhD, LCSW, LMFT
- Assistant Professor Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dr. Lacey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her clinical experience spans forensics, corrections, foster care, and schools. In addition to teaching, Dr. Lacey is a clinical supervisor and maintains a private practice that specializes in working with survivors of childhood trauma.
Awards & Honors
- 2024 UHC Counseling Endowed Professorship Student Scholarship Award
Select Publications
- Lacey, E. (2025). More to Learn From Adverse Childhood Experiences: Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Mental Health Professionals. Journal of Human Services, 44(1), 74–84. https://doi.org/10.52678/
001c.143805
Education
- B.A. Sociology, Nazareth College
- M.A. Marriage & Family Therapy, Syracuse University
- M.S.W., Syracuse University
- Ph.D., University of Holy Cross
Areas of Specialization
- Secondary Traumatic Stress
- Sexual violence
- Trauma
- Crisis intervention
