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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

Bret Blackmon

Dr. Bret Blackmon

Associate Professor

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

Hardy Hall (Hardy) 345 map

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Bret.BlackmonFREEMississippi

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Deslie Bonano

Assistant Professor

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

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Deslie.BonanoFREEMississippi

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

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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

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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

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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

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Joohee.LeeFREEMississippi

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Erica Morgan

Assistant Teaching Professor

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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jerome.zimmermanFREEMississippi