AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Substance Use/Addictions, Trauma Informed Practice
FACULTY ROLE/TYPE
Full-time Faculty
PROGRAM
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Akiva Perlman, PhD., is an international speaker on topics of abuse, addiction, and trauma. He has educated several hundred frum social workers from our community and is currently serving as a professor at Wurzweiler School of Social work. Dr. Perlman is clinical director of ODA’s Wellness Institute, a clinic which serves the chasideshe community in Williamsburg. He maintains a small practice in Fresh Meadows where he resides with his Wife Tamar and children.