Irena Glover

Contributing Faculty
College of Social and Behavioral Health
Barbara Solomon School of Social Work
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Dr. Irena J. Glover graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy in 1998 with a Bachelor’s of Arts in Developmental Psychology. In 2000, she graduated from Wayne State University with a Master’s of Social Work. Dr. Glover obtained her licensure with the State of Michigan in 2005. She realized one of her goals to earn her doctorate. In 2016, Dr. Glover graduated from Walden University with a PhD in Human Services with a specialization in Family Studies and Intervention Strategies.

Currently, in addition to teaching, Dr. Glover has a private practice providing mental health services to adolescents and adults.

Education

BA, University of Detroit Mercy

MSW, Wayne State University

PhD, Walden University

Public Service

It Takes A Village, Inc., President - Detroit

Presentations

Glover, I. (2020). Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope. Madonna University

Glover, I. (2019). Ethics in Academia. Madonna University

Glover, I. (2014). From Vision to Mission to Provision: Non-Profit Development and At-Risk Youth. Ivy Tech Community College

Glover, I. (2013). Professional Development in Online Education: Challenges and Opportunities.