Areas of Expertise:
- Child and Family Social Work
- Community Disaster Response & Behavioral Health
- Disability
- Medical Social Work
- Supervision
- Emerging Adulthood
- Multicultural Dialogue Facilitation
- Higher Education Pedagogy and Governance and Policy
- College Student Graduation and Retention
Dissertation:
- Graduation and Retention Rates of Students with Disabilities
Education:
- PhD, Education and Curriculum, Virginia Tech
- Graduate Certificate, Higher Education Governance and Policy, Virginia Tech
- MSW, Radford University
- BSW, Radford University
Selected Professional Experience:
- Medical Social Worker, Southern New Hampshire Health System
- Interim Associate Dean, New England College
- Director/Associate Director Disability Services, Virginia Tech
- New Hampshire Disaster Behavioral Health Volunteer
- In-Home Therapist, New River Valley Community Services, Blacksburg, VA
- Adjunct Faculty: Social Work Education and field education, Sociology, and Social Psychology