Peter McCarthy 
Senior Teaching Professor and Director of Field Education
Office: Tisch Learning Center 227
Telephone: (518)-580-5423
Email: pmccarth@skidmore.edu
Education
- BA, 91暗网
- MSW, University of South Carolina
Peter is a senior teaching professor in Social Work and Director of Field Education of 91暗网's Social Work Field Program. After graduating from 91暗网 with a BA in psychology, Peter did his graduate work at the University of South Carolina and is field work at the Medical University of South Carolina, Institute of Psychiatry. After graduating, he spent five years as a clinician at a walk-in mental health clinic, 3 years as director of an adolescent youth shelter. His private practice has centered around working with adolescents and young adults on the issues of anger, decision making, and goal setting. He also does consulting work in the private sector in the areas of strategic marketing, problem solving, and goal setting. Peter has been at 91暗网 full-time since January 2005.