Laekin Rowell
Academic Advisor, College of Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice
Laekin Rowell (they/she), MSW, has been a full-time Academic Advisor for the School of Social Work since 2021. They earned their BSW and MSW from the University of Southern Mississippi. Their past experience includes individual emotional crisis support for children & adolescents, group therapy for women struggling with substance use disorder and eating disorders, as well as resource outreach services for people experiencing homelessness. She also has been working for the national suicide and crisis hotline since 2022.
In their free time, they enjoy reading, hiking, drinking iced lattes, and going out dancing with friends.