Maiya Pierre, LCSW Promoted to Director of Residential Services
Maiya Pierre, LCSW was recently promoted to the Director of Residential Services at the Bridge Family Center.
In this role, she will maintain her current clinical duties, as well as oversee all residential programs of the Bridge and the Mosaic Parenting Center. The Bridge has four STAR (Short Term Assessment Respite) homes in Hartford, Harwinton, West Hartford, and Wolcott. The Moving on Project, located in Manchester, is a transitional living apartment program that assists males, ages 16 - 21, in developing the skills needed to live independently. The Mosaic Parenting Center provides structured support and coaching during family visitation sessions for parents who are working on family reunification after a child has been removed from the home.
Pierre joined the Bridge in 2012 and has progressed through several positions. She was selected for the 100 Women of Color Class of 2021. This special honor recognizes Pierre’s dedication to giving back to women of color and the impact she has had on the young children in her care.
“Maiya’s outstanding ability to connect with and encourage our clients, along with her deep understanding of residential services best practices, will be invaluable assets in her new role.” said Margaret Hann, Executive Director of the Bridge. She continued, “Working with the youth in these programs is very challenging and demanding. Our kids have experienced significant trauma and unstable relationships throughout their lives. Maiya has a natural ability to build trust and foster a caring, supportive environment.”
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