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Lynda Anastasia Assistant Professor MSW, University of Pittsburgh Areas of interest: social welfare policy, diverse populations, groups, macro practice Office: (423) 439 7895 E-mail: anastasi@etsu.edu |
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Paul Baggett Associate Professor and Department Chair Ph.D., University of Tennessee MSW, University of Georgia LCSW, ACSW Areas of interest: clinical social work, social work history, rural health, mental health, gerontology Office: (423) 439 6011 E-mail: baggett@etsu.edu |
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J. P. Burnham Assistant Professor MSW, Florida International University MA, Public Administration/Criminal Justice Washington State University Areas of interest: macro social work, cultural differences and behavior, community and organizational development Office: (423) 439 3003 E-mail: burnhamj@etsu.edu |
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David Cecil Assistant Professor, MSW Program Director Ph. D., University of South Carolina MSW, University of Kentucky Areas of interest: outcome measurement, human service capacity building, cognitive and behavioral models in social work practice, faith integration Office: (423) 439 6018 E-mail: cecil@etsu.edu |
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Mary Ellen Cox Assistant Professor Ph.D. University of Tennessee, 2000 M.S.W. University of Tennessee, 1996 B.A. University of Tennessee, 1983 Teaching interests: Research; Practice and policy evaluation; Grief and loss; Spirituality and social work; and Diversity. Research interests: Family foster care; Grief and loss; Spirituality and health/mental health; and the use of single-system designs in social work evaluation http://utcmhsrc.csw.utk.edu/caseyproject/ http://www.fosterfamilyassessments.org/index.htm Office: (423) 439 3004 E-mail: coxm@etsu.edu |
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Bruce Dalton Associate Professor Ph. D., Rutgers University MSW, University of Michigan LCSW, ACSW Areas of interest: domestic violence, substance abuse Office: (423) 439 6016 E-mail: dalton@etsu.edu |
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Kim Denton Title IV-E BSW Coordinator MSW Virginia Commonwealth University LCSW Areas of interest: child welfare, clinical social work, mental health, elderly services, and social work education Office: (423) 439 3007 E-mail: dentonkd@etsu.edu |
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Barbara Grissett Associate Professor Ph. D., University of Texas at Arlington Areas of interest: child sexual abuse, effects of parental divorce on children Office: (423) 439 6015 E-mail: grissett@etsu.edu |
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Helene Halvorson Associate Professor Ph. D., UT-Knoxville MSW, Barry University Areas of interest: social work education, domestic violence, loss and grief, private clinical practice, administrative practice, program development, administration Office: (423) 439 6014 E-mail: halvorso@etsu.edu |
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Daphne M. Henderson Associate Professor Ph. D., University of Texas at Arlington MSSW, University of Texas at Arlington BSW, Texas A&M Commerce Areas of interest: mental Health, families, children, cultural diversity Office: (423) 439 7894 E-mail: hendersd@etsu.edu |
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Kay Kuczynski, LCSW Associate Professor DSW, Catholic University MSW, Rutgers University Areas of interest: terminal or life-threatening illness and social support systems, practice issues (confidentiality and HIPAA), social welfare policy Office: (423) 439 3006 E-mail: kuczynsk@etsu.edu |
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Robin Lennon-Dearing Assistant Professor Ph. D., University of Georgia MSW, University of South Florida BSW, University of South Florida Areas of interest: group therapy and support groups, interdisciplinary teamwork, inter professional education, veteran's health, health literacy, and bioethics NASW TN Northeast Branch Co-chair The Well Project: Volunteer Support Group Facilitator Office: (423) 439 6019 E-mail: lennon@etsu.edu |
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Jane Maas-Brady Director of Field Instruction MSW, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BSW, Greensboro College Areas of interest: field education and direct practice, especially in dialectical behavioral therapy and child sexual abuse treatment Office: (423) 439 6017 E-mail: maasbrad@etsu.edu |
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Karen Martin Assistant Director of Field Instruction MSW, Radford University BS Education, University of Tennessee Areas of interest: child welfare, field education Office: (423) 439 6006 E-mail: martinka@etsu.edu |
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Patty Gibbs-Wahlberg Professor and BSW Program Director Ed. D., West Virginia University MSW, West Virginia University Areas of interest: professional values and ethics, diversity studies, gatekeeping in social work education, social justice Office: (423) 439 6009 E-mail: gibbs@etsu.edu |
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Kirsten Swindall BSW Executive Aide Office: (423) 439 6006 E-mail: swindall@etsu.edu |
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MSW Executive Aide Office: (423) 439 6013 E-mail: |
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