Field Student Resources
All College of Social Work students must complete a field placement internship through the Office of Field Education. To review your program's course description and field objectives, visit the Field Education Overview Page.
All students completing their field placement internship must complete a field application using the Field Placement Portal - InPlace. Click the button below to access the portal.
FSU Field Placement - InPlace Portal
Important Resources:
May 12
-
First Day of Field Internship
May 19 – 30
- Application Period to Apply for Summer ‘25 Graduation
May 23
- Field Application Due for Spring ’26 (Online only)
May 30
- Contact Area Coordinator for Spring ‘26 Placement Interview (Online Only)
June 20
- Summer ’25 Mid-Term Evaluation Due (Full-Time Students)
July 18
- Self-Placement Forms and Employment-Based Proposals Due for Fall '25 (Main Campus and PC Only)
June 23
- Employment-Based Proposals Forms Due for Fall ’25 (Online Only)
July 21
- Summer ’25 Finals & Student Evaluations Due (Full-Time Students)
July 21
-
Summer ’25 Midterm Evaluations Due (Part-time Students)
July 28
- Self-Placement Forms Due for Fall ‘25 (Online Only)
July 28- Aug 1
- Last Week in Placement
Documents:
- Field Manual
- Employment-Based Proposal (Sample)
- Field Placement Learning Objectives and Practice Behaviors
Nominate Your Field Educator for Field Educator of the Year
Nominate a deserving field educator for the Field Educator of the Year award that is presented annually to a field educator supporting a College of Social Work student during their field placement internship. Click the link below and fill out the form to nominate your field educator.
Field Educator Nomination Form
Important Contacts:
Katrina Boone, Field Education Director - kboone@fsu.edu
Rosalyn Deckerhoff, Directory of Online Field Education - rdeckerhoff@fsu.edu
Tawanna Williams, Field Education Program Specialist - trwilliams2@fsu.edu
*Out of State Placements are for Online MSW Students only
Florida
Gainesville
Kelly Jackson, LCSW - kjackson11@fsu.edu
Jacksonville Area
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304
Orlando Area/Central Florida
Bianca Roman, LCSW bjroman@fsu.edu | (407) 316-6357
Panama City
(Interim Area Coordinator for Online Students) Rosalyn Deckerhoff, LCSW - rdeckerhoff@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9585
(Interim Area Coordinator for On-Campus Students) Katrina Boone, MSW - kboone@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9743
Pensacola
(Interim Area Coordinator) Rosalyn Deckerhoff, LCSW - rdeckerhoff@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9585
South Florida
Ronnita Waters, LCSW - rwaters@fsu.edu | (786) 292-9455
Tampa Area
Christa Whitten | cwhitten@fsu.edu
Tallahassee/Main Campus
Katrina Boone, MSW - kboone@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9743
Jessica Greil- Burkhart, LCSW - jgreil@fsu.edu | (850) 645-0902
Shalay Jackson, DPH, MSW - skjackson@fsu.edu | (850) 644-2670
Vicky Verano, LCSW - vverano@fsu.edu | (850) 644-3926
Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Cities Below
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304
East Coast of Georga: Savannah, Brunswick, Kingsland, St Marys, Darien, Effingham Woodbine, Guyton
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
North Dakota/South Dakota
Brenda Legaspi, LCSW - blegaspi@fsu.edu
Out of State * (All Others)
Brenda Legaspi, LCSW - blegaspi@fsu.edu
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304