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Laura Achter

Laura Achter

Visiting Instructor

Areas of Expertise

Child welfare, mental health, equality/equal opportunity, ethics.

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 266

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Laura.AchterFREEMississippi

Karen Aderer

Ms. Karen Aderer

Lecturer

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Hardy Hall (Hardy) 341 map

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Karen.AdererFREEMississippi

Michelle Brazeal

Dr. Michelle Brazeal

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Intersection of Mental & Physical Health; Adolescent Disruptive Behaviors; Trauma in Transitional Age Youth

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 278

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Michelle.BrazealFREEMississippi

Denise Brown-Rouse

Mrs. Denise Brown-Rouse

Instructor

Areas of Expertise

Traumatization of Children, Social Work in School Settings, Family and Children, EMDR Trained

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 264

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Denise.BrownRouseFREEMississippi

Melody Davisson

Mrs. Melody Davisson

Instructor

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 125B

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Melody.DavissonFREEMississippi

Michael Forster

Dr. Michael Forster

Emeritus

Areas of Expertise

Social Welfare Policy; Child Welfare Systems; Aging; Social Agency Administration; Youth Development

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 264

Email
Michael.ForsterFREEMississippi

Kim Hogan

Dr. Kim Hogan

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Labor Trafficking, LGBTQ+ Issues

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 260

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K.HoganFREEMississippi

Susan Hrostowski

Dr. Susan Hrostowski

Professor

Areas of Expertise

Human diversity, social justice, social welfare policy, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ issues, Aging

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 253

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Susan.HrostowskiFREEMississippi

Tamara Hurst

Dr. Tamara Hurst

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

Child Maltreatment and Advocacy

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 252

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Tamara.HurstFREEMississippi

Jerome Kolbo

Dr. Jerome Kolbo

Professor

Areas of Expertise

Childhood Obesity, Women's Health Care and Contraceptive Practices, Adolescent Sexual Health

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 272

Email
Jerome.KolboFREEMississippi

Rachel Lahasky

Mrs. Rachel Lahasky

Instructor

Areas of Expertise

Schools, Medical, Grief and Bereavement, Clinical

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 280

Email
Rachel.LahaskyFREEMississippi

Joohee Lee

Dr. Joohee Lee

Professor

Areas of Expertise

Disaster, Mental Health, Child Welfare

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 256

Email
Joohee.LeeFREEMississippi

Erica Morgan

Dr. Erica Morgan

Assistant Teaching Professor

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatric Assessment; Suicide Prevention, Intervention, Post-vention; Person-Centered Crisis Intervention; Adolescent & Young Adult Mental Health

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Hardy Hall (Hardy) 337 map

Email
EMorganFREEMississippi

Cat Poehling

Dr. Cat Poehling

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Reproductive Justice, Health Equity, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Clinical Interventions and Supervision

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Email
Cat.PoehlingFREEMississippi

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William Saxon

Emeritus

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Email
w304219FREEMississippi

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Raymond Scurfield

Emeritus

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Email
Raymond.ScurfieldFREEMississippi

Diana Smith

Mrs. Diana Smith

Instructor

Areas of Expertise

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Children/Adolescents/Adults, Substance Use Disorders and Treatment, LCSW Supervision

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 237

Email
DM.SmithFREEMississippi

Rhonda Smith

Dr. Rhonda Smith

Assistant Teaching Professor

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Joseph Greene Hall (JGH) 266

Email
Rhonda.G.SmithFREEMississippi

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Delories Williams

Emeritus

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

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Delories.WilliamsFREEMississippi

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Jerome Zimmerman

Emeritus

College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Social Work
Discipline: Social Work

Email
jerome.zimmermanFREEMississippi