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Maribel Forbes

California Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan
Chief of Social Work

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Area of Expertise:
Your Customers - ​Their Journey, Empathy ​& Storytelling, To Market - ​The New Business Plan
Maribel Bicaldo-Forbes graduated from University of Southern California with a Master's degree in Social Work.  She worked as a medical social worker; then worked as a therapist focusing on clients who were diagnosed with PTSD and Major Depression.  She later worked in a county outpatient mental health clinic.  Maribel has been working at the Department of State Hospitals-Metropolitan since 1997. 

She started as a level of care social worker, then promoted as a supervising social worker and she is now the Chief of Social Work. In 2017, Maribel was the recipient of the DSH-Metropolitan Jane Adams Award.  On April 2019, she received the Department of State Hospitals "Excellence in Partnership" award.  Maribel has been an invited guest lecturer at California State University: Long Beach, Fullerton and Dominguez Hills.  Her topics being related to psychiatric and forensic social work.

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