NASW Board of Directors
Director, Region VIII

Dafna Berman, MSW, MBA

Dafna Berman, MSW, MBA, is a clinical social worker and works as a psychotherapist at Froedtert & the Medical College of WI. Her practice focuses on chronic behavioral health conditions related to interpersonal trauma. She received her MSW from Washington University in St. Louis, MO, and her MBA, with a Healthcare Management concentration, from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Berman is the former president of the NASW Wisconsin Chapter. She also served as the Southeast WI branch representative to the chapter board and as a member at large on the Executive Committee. She is also involved with the Professional Standards & Regulations and the Legislative & Social Policy committees. On the national level, Berman participated in the Association's expert panel tasked with updating the NASW Mental Health Policy Statement for the Social Work Speaks publication. She enjoys spending time with her daughters and grandchildren.