Asia Piña

Originally from the Bronx, Asia graduated from the Silberman School of Social Work with a specialized focus on children, youth, and families. Over the past two decades, she has dedicated herself to a fulfilling career in social work within the legal sector, where her role as a forensic social worker has allowed her to provide essential clinical resources and steadfast support to marginalized communities facing legal ramifications in Family, Criminal, Immigration and Civil Courts. In addition to her core responsibilities, Asia also served as a Team Leader for several years, showcasing her strong leadership abilities in overseeing the onboarding process and conducting hiring interviews. Moreover, she has made significant contributions as a practicum instructor and task supervisor for Master of Social Work (MSW) students, nurturing their professional development with care and dedication. Many of her MSW students have flourished under her mentorship, securing positions within the agency upon graduation, underscoring Asia's profound impact as a guide and mentor in the field of social work.