Allison Deitz
Member-at-Large
Social Worker, Senior Health Program Specialist, School of Medicine
Email: adeitz@som.umaryland.edu
As Member-at-Large, Allison serves as a representative of all senators to the Executive Committee to ensure that all opinions within the University receive full consideration by the senate. Additionally, Allison oversees the ongoing implementation and execution of the Staff Senate's various liaison roles and committees.
Allison joined UMB in January 2019 as the Social Worker for a five-year grant under the Division of Psychiatric Services Research, for which she was placed at the University of Maryland Treatment Center. In that role, Allison served as the therapist and case manager for the patients of the outpatient behavioral health center. In January 2023, Allison began a new role as the Senior Health Program Specialist for the Women’s Health Clinical Training Program, a grant-funded project under the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. Allison supports project management efforts alongside continuing to work with therapy clients.
While working on her Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMB, Allison served as the case manager and research and evaluation specialist for a residential restorative home serving survivors of domestic sex trafficking. Prior to moving to Maryland, Allison earned her MS from the University of Oxford in Evidence-Based Social Intervention, and BA in Psychology from Winthrop University.
