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Chelsea Pilling

Chelsea Pilling smiling with long straight blonde hair wearing a v-neck white blouse and a black blazer
Associate Director of Field Education Practicum
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BA, UMass Dartmouth 
MSW, Bridgewater State University

Chelsea Pilling (Melo) is an alumni of Bridgewater State University Masters of Social Work Program, Class of 2015. Starting with an internship within corrections, Ms. Pilling stayed within the correctional system throughout Massachusetts in various clinical and administrative roles. In 2022, Ms. Pilling became an adjunct professor instructing field education seminars and human behavior courses. In 2023, Ms. Pilling began a private practice to provide therapy for individuals and family members of those suffering with severe mental illnesses. Ms. Pilling became a Field Education Specialist in 2024 and remains a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Adjunct professor, and telehealth therapist.
Area of Expertise

Adults and Adolescents, Severe Mental Illness, Criminal Justice, Forensics, Personality Disorders, Trauma Informed Care and Intervention