Catherine Lazen, M.Ed, MSW, LSW
Social Worker, Educator, Parenting Coach
Catherine Lazen is an educational psychologist, licensed school social worker, parenting coach, and SEL (social/emotional learning) curriculum designer. She brings a love of expressive arts, evidence-based practice, brain science, humility and a sense of humor to her work.​
Education, Certifications, Licensure
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BA, English. Hollins University
M.Ed, Educational Psychology. University of Virginia
MSW Social Work. Simmons College
NASW New Jersey social work license
NJ teaching license, 5-12 English/Language Arts
NJ School Social Work Certification
Sandplay Therapy Certification
Awards
2019 Local Hero Award: Essex County Ethical Culture Society
2007 Community Leadership Award: Housing & Neighborhood Development Services
2007 “Dare to Imagine Outstanding Service” Very Special Arts NJ.
2006 “Living Life Like It’s Golden” Community Leadership Award Trinity Chapter 14, Orange NJ.
“Best of 2006” New Jersey Monthly Magazine. “Do-gooder.”
2004 Villager of the Month, South Orange NJ Gaslight
