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Dr. Tom Golebiewski

Adjunct Professor, Educational Consultant, and Clinical Social Worker
University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Loyola University

Dr. Thomas Golebiewski is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Having worked in schools for 40 years, he spent 26 years as Department Chair of Social Work at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, a school of 4,000 students and over 700 staff members. He has served as an Adjunct Professor at University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration, Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy, and Loyola University’s School of Social Work. Dr. Golebiewski has a private practice in psychotherapy, counseling and consultation in Wilmette, Ill., and is currently a consultant at Wolcott School, an Independent school in Chicago. He also volunteers as a Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Responder, is a board member at A Safe Place, Lake County, Illinois, and advises several organizations, including Erika’s Lighthouse, the Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute, and the Mental Health Association of the North Shore. Dr. Golebiewski received his B.A. and M.S.W. from Loyola University in Chicago and a Ph.D. in Clinical Social Work from The Institute for Clinical Social Work.




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