
Dr. Nadir gravitated toward the field of social work because there is such a need to help
families grow spiritually, emotionally, socially, and mentally. Dr. Nadir is challenged to
assist others who may not be operating at their highest/fullest potential due to vicarious
and complex trauma(s), life's nuances, and mental health challenges that hinder them.
Dr. Nadir is an alumnus of Morgan State University obtaining a Bachelor’s in Psychology
and her Master of Social Work from Howard University, and proudly uplifts the tenets of
these illustrious institutions. She rounded oJ her academic career by receiving her Doctor
of Social Work (DSW) from the University of Southern California.
Dr. Nadir has a well-rounded career working in Pre-K through Twelve academic
environments, child welfare, adoption, outpatient mental health facilities, and group and
private practice. She specializes in trauma-based treatment and uses evidence-based
treatment modalities to address client needs. Dr. Nadir is a licensed clinical social worker
in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. She is a board-certified clinical social
work supervisor in Maryland and Virginia, a trauma specialist, certified as a motivational
interviewer, DEI certified from the University of Pennsylvania, certified as a Woman
entrepreneur through ECornell University’s online platform, and a Culturally Responsive
and Equitable Evaluator (CREE).
Dr. Nadir, a Go Grander award-winning clinician for her research and development of an
online tool entitled Pieces to a Rose (P2R) that will increase positive relationships between
staJ and students. She is part of the Milestones Circles program at the Nasdaq
Entrepreneurial Center and was named an honored listee in Marquis Who’s Who 2024.
Dr. Nadir is humbled to help someone grow beyond what they thought they could imagine
using her skill sets and forever being in a learning posture.
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