Laura Magno

Laura Magno

Clinical Social Worker Emergency Department @ Scripps Health

About Laura Magno

Laura Magno is a Clinical Social Worker in the Emergency Department at Scripps Health in San Diego County, California, with a background in crisis counseling, oncology social work, and diverse roles in marketing and public relations.

Current Position at Scripps Health

Laura Magno serves as a Clinical Social Worker in the Emergency Department at Scripps Health in San Diego County, California, United States. In this role, she is responsible for providing critical social work services, addressing the needs of patients in emergency medical settings. Her work focuses on delivering crisis intervention, emotional support, and resource referrals to patients and families during emergency situations.

Previous Experience at Crisis Text Line

In 2020, Laura Magno contributed her expertise as a Crisis Counselor at Crisis Text Line. During her 5-month tenure, she provided immediate and confidential support to individuals experiencing crisis situations. Her role involved active listening, risk assessment, and connecting texters to appropriate resources, all to ensure the mental well-being of those in need.

Volunteer Work at NYC COVID Worker Care Network

Laura Magno volunteered at NYC COVID Worker Care Network for 4 months in 2020, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her volunteer work was part of a broader effort to offer support and care to frontline workers in New York, providing them with necessary emotional and psychological assistance during an unprecedented health crisis.

Educational Background and Qualifications

Laura Magno holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University's Columbia School of Social Work, specializing in Clinical/Medical Social Work. She completed her MSW in 2020, focusing on Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA, where she studied from 2010 to 2013.

Career in Marketing and Entertainment

Before transitioning to social work, Laura Magno accumulated extensive experience in marketing and the entertainment industry. She worked at Disney Publishing Worldwide as a Publishing & Planning Coordinator, managing various publishing projects from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she held positions at Disney Interactive, The Muppets Studio, and The Jim Henson Company, where she gained valuable insights into executive assistance, project coordination, and entertainment marketing.

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