Marelize Vergottini
Dr Marelize Vergottini has extensive experience in various fields within social work, however, it is her 11 years of experience in the education sector that have shaped much of her recent work and research. In 2018, Dr Vergottini completed her PhD in the field of school social work. Her research has contributed greatly to the understanding of social work in educational settings, particularly in how social workers can support the holistic development of children and youth within schools. During 2022, she was employed as a Senior Lecturer at North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus.