Lee Pozzi Rush, Clinical Assistant Professor, Social Work

Lee Pozzi Rush

CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
MSW Internship Director
Phone: (603) 862-5025
Office: Social Work, Pettee Hall Rm 311, Durham, NH 03824

<p>Lee Pozzi Rush, LICSW is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of New Hampshire's Department of Social Work. A seasoned practitioner and educator, their expertise lies in brief treatment, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) work, couples therapy, and clinical supervision, with a focus on evidence-based interventions. An early adopter of online teaching practices and creator of the department's first online class in 2009, Lee received a fellowship to TEACH: Technology for Engagement, Assessment, and Communication in Higher Education in 2008. In 2025, they were awarded the Excellence in Clinical Engagement Award. In addition to teaching &amp; mentoring students, they maintain an active clinical social work practice and contribute to NH-NASW as a member and former Board of Director. They also share their expertise in the professional community as a presenter on Clinical Supervision, preparing clinicians to serve as supervisors for licensure in the state of NH.</p>

Courses Taught

  • INCO 682I: Washington DC Internship
  • SW 880: Internship I
  • SW 881: Internship II
  • SW 930: Advanced General Practice III
  • SW 982: Internship III
  • SW 983: Internship IV/Direct

Education

  • M.S.W., Boston College
  • B.S.W., Syracuse University