Cassidy Buchanan
About Cassidy Buchanan
Cassidy Buchanan is a Behavioral Health Clinician with extensive experience in various roles, including a Graduate Student Intern at Morristown Memorial Hospital and a School Social Worker at Boonton High School. She has been involved in behavioral health and social work since 2015, with a strong academic background from The College of New Jersey and Rutgers University.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Cassidy Buchanan has been employed as a Behavioral Health Clinician at Atlantic Health System since 2021. This role is based in Morristown, New Jersey. In this capacity, Buchanan provides mental health support and therapeutic services to individuals in need, contributing to the overall behavioral health initiatives of the organization.
Current Positions and Experience
Buchanan currently holds multiple positions in the field of behavioral health and education. As a Graduate Student Intern at Morristown Memorial Hospital since 2020, Buchanan has gained practical experience in clinical settings. Additionally, as a School Social Worker at Boonton High School since 2021, Buchanan supports students' mental health needs. Buchanan also serves as a Contact Tracer for the New Jersey Department of Health and Human Services in Passaic County, a role started in 2020.
Education and Expertise
Cassidy Buchanan studied at Rutgers University, where they earned a Master of Social Work from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, Buchanan completed a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Spanish at The College of New Jersey from 2015 to 2019. This educational background provides a strong foundation in social work and mental health, enhancing Buchanan's ability to serve diverse populations.
Previous Experience at Rutgers University
Buchanan has a history of involvement at Rutgers University, where they worked as a Research Assistant for two months in 2019. Additionally, Buchanan has served as an Accessibility Assistant since 2020, aiding students with disabilities in accessing academic resources. This experience reflects a commitment to inclusivity and support within educational environments.
Internship at Lifeback Behavioral Health
Since 2018, Cassidy Buchanan has been an intern at Lifeback Behavioral Health. This role has allowed Buchanan to gain hands-on experience in behavioral health services, further developing their skills in providing support and interventions for individuals facing mental health challenges.