Erica W. Van Wagner

Erica W. Van Wagner, LISW-CP is a licensed independent social worker with over 18 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families. She has practiced in a variety of settings including community mental health centers, children advocacy center, group homes, hospitals, and the Department of Social Services. Erica received her Bachelor of Social Work degree from Winthrop University in 1999. She worked with adults at the community mental health center for a short time before returning to school to pursue her master’s degree at the University of South Carolina. Erica graduated with her Masters of Social Work degree from USC in 2002 and has been providing services with the community mental health center since that time. As a graduate student, Erica began focusing her experiences in working with children and families involved in the child welfare system.

Erica was born and raised in the upstate of South Carolina and currently resides in Pickens County with her husband and 7 year old daughter. She enjoys spending time with her family, time outdoors, and listening to live music. She is a member of Easley Presbyterian Church where she is involved in the music program as well as volunteers in a variety of roles. She is currently serving in leadership of the Easley Junior Women’s Club.