Hannah Biskind, LICSW

Doctoral Candidate D '26
Contact

Email: hbiskind@smith.edu 
Pronouns: she/her

Hannah Biskind headshot
Education

B.A., University Puget Sound
M.S.W., Hunter College-CUNY

Biography

Hannah Biskind, LICSW graduated with her M.S.W. from Hunter College-CUNY in 2016 with a specialization in global social work with immigrants and refugees. Since then, she has continued to work at the intersection of social work and immigration in community mental health, education, and advocacy settings. She is currently the mental health program manager at the Mass General Hospital Center for Immigrant Health in Boston, MA. Her research interests include forced migration, displacement, and understanding the immigrant experience.

Selected Publications

Danaher F.S., Obando A.M., Morris J.E., Biskind H., Jasrasaria R., Bosson R., Gartland M., & Mohareb A., (2024). Responding to the health needs of new migrant families within fractured policy environments.