Aimee B. Chung, MSW, LSW, is a tenured Faculty member at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health. She serves as a Field Education Coordinator and is the State Advisor for the Hawaiʻi Mental Health Workforce Accelerator Program. Her professional background includes experience as an educator, practitioner, and leader, with a focus on programs supporting individuals at risk of family violence, survivors of interpersonal violence, underserved communities, and diversely-abled individuals. Her areas of interest include field education, workforce development, trauma-informed care, power-based personal violence, diversity, and promoting wellness, wellbeing, and self-care through sustainable, culturally-grounded practice