11/09/2025
We are thrilled to share that our Chief Operating Officer, Eddie Mann, MSW, LCSW, LCADC, CCS, has been honored with the Outstanding Experiential Learning Instructor Award by the University of Kentucky College of Social Work through their prestigious SWAA Awards.
This recognition highlights Ed’s unwavering dedication to mentoring the next generation of social work professionals.
With over 45 years of experience in behavioral health care and mental health, Ed has consistently gone above and beyond to guide practicum students, providing hands-on supervision, invaluable feedback, and opportunities that often lead to post-graduate employment.
We are proud to see Ed’s commitment to excellence and his passion for developing emerging talent celebrated at the highest level. His leadership not only strengthens our team here at Avatar but also shapes the future of social work.
👏 Please join us in congratulating Eddie Mann on this well-deserved honor!