Megan Davenport

Megan Davenport

MSW Practicum Coordinator/ Instructor

Contact Information

Email: mldavenport@ua.edu

Research Areas and Expertise

  • Trauma-related disorders
  • Substance use disorders
  • Neurodiversity
  • Carceral trauma and diversionary programs
  • Social work practicum education

Education

  • MSW (Middle Tennessee State University)
  • BSW (Middle Tennessee State University)
  • AA (Motlow State Community College)
  • Graduate Certificate in Grant Writing (Austin Peay State University)

Biography

Megan Davenport is joining the University of Alabama School of Social Work as a MSW Practicum Coordinator/ Instructor. 

Ms. Davenport obtained her BSW and MSW degrees from Middle Tennessee State University and a

Graduate Certificate in Grant Writing from Austin Peay State University. She is a Licensed Clinical

Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Tennessee and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Alabama. Her professional experience entails forensic social work, substance use disorder treatment, clinical leadership, higher education instruction, and private practice psychotherapy. Her practice and research interests include neurodivergence, carceral trauma, and developments in social work education.