E.L.Slater
Clinical Advocacy Model
E. L. Slater is a bilingual Spanish licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey and Hawaii. Presently, she is the director of a mental health agency located in Hudson County, New Jersey that provides culturally responsive psychotherapy that addresses mental health as well as social justice, respect, dignity, compassion, and wellness for individuals, children, adolescents, and their families.
​
Her scholarly specialty is clinical advocacy in private practice. She is a published author in the Clinical Social Work Journal dealing with the intersections of mental health and social justice. E. L. Slater advocates for social justice imperatives as an integral aspect of mental healthcare treatment.
​
As a trained clinical social worker, E. L. Slater’s treatment approach is integrative of clinical advocacy, multicultural responsiveness, strength-resiliency, and mind-body perspective. Her areas of expertise include trauma, developmental disabilities, and clinical advocacy.