Hazell McKenzie

MSW, CASAC-A
Program Director, Residential Reintegration and Residential Rehabilitation

Hazell McKenzie MSW, CASAC-A, Program Director, Residential Reintegration and Residential Rehabilitation, graduated in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in History from York College. Hazell’s studies were focused on West Africa and the Transatlantic slave trade, however, her life experiences led her to become a Master of Social Work. Hazell is the creator of an innovative idea called “The smart diagnostic instrument” AKA the social work smart doll. It provides a tool for making disclosure of Childhood sexual abuse easier for children and allows the professional to access this information to tailor a specific intervention for that child. Hazell graduated from Binghamton University in 2019 with a Master of Social Work degree and most recently was the Clinical Coordinator for Residential Rehabilitation at Fairview Recovery Services.

Prior to obtaining her Master of Social Work degree, Hazell worked as a Family Advocate, for a school-based program in Brooklyn, NY.  This program provided mental health engagement, intervention, and follow-up support to help overcome resistance to treatment. 

(607) 722-8987 x253 | hmckenzie@frsinc.org