Faculty Directory

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		Gerald J. Bostwick, Jr., Interim Director and Professor PhD, University of Chicago (513) 556-4624   Interests: Children and families, process/outcome research, research methodology.
		Xan Boone, Field Service Instructor MSW, University of Cincinnati (513) 556-2644 Interests: Child welfare, family violence and crisis intervention.
		Susan Carlson, Field Service Professor  MSW, Hunter College (513) 556-4626   Interests: The treatment relationship, the interface between academia and practice, eating disorders, self psychology, adolescents, and marital and family therapy.
		Gary Dick, Associate Professor PhD, The Ohio State University (513) 556-4620 Interests: Fatherhood, family violence, child welfare training, instrument development, group work, individual, family and group treatment.
		Sophia F. Dziegielewski, Professor  MSW and Ph.D., Florida State University (513) 556-4619   Interests: Health and mental health in the time-limited practice setting.
		Cathy Kerr, Field Service Instructor   PhD, LISW, Bryn Mawr College (513) 516-4629 Interests: Clinical social work, mental health, serious mental illness and recovery, and women’s studies.
		Ruby C. Lipscomb, Associate Professor  PhD, Ohio State University (513) 556-7172    Interests: Cultural competency in social work practice with families across the lifespan, cross-cultural perspectives on oppression, African American children’s resiliency and academic achievement, family intervention, women's support groups.
		Janet Melcher, BSW Field Coordinator Child Welfare University Partnership Program Coordinator MSW, The Ohio State University (513) 556-4627 Interests: Spirituality in social work practice, helping relationships, field education methods, and public child welfare.

		Janice L Ricks, Field Service Assistant Professor MSW LISW, University of Central Florida (513) 556-4841 Interests: Social Work with gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexuals. Women’s studies, families and family treatment, mental illness, family violence and gay and lesbian domestic violence.
		Jaylene Schaefer, Field Service Instructor MSW LISW, Miami University (B.S.), University of Kentucky (M.S.W.), (513) 516-3879   Interests: Child abuse prevention, agency administration, program evaluation, and grant writing.
		Carol Wheeler Strother, Field Service Instructor Ph.D, Capella University (513) 556-4635   Interests: Children and families, adoption and foster care, child development, child abuse and neglect prevention, child welfare policy development and non-profit administration
		Jeannette Taylor, Professor PhD, University of Cincinnati (513) 556-4411 Interests: Social welfare policy and analysis, program evaluation, leadership, continuing education, distance learning, Christianity and social work theory and practice.
		Michael Tebbe, Field Service Instructor MSW, Ohio State University (513) 556-4631 Interests: Interviewing skills, social work direct practice, issues in individual psychotherapy and generalist practice.
		Fay Tooson, Field Service Instructor Ed.D, University of Cincinnati (513) 556-7931 Interests: Social work across diverse populations, social work administration, community assessment, health disparities, and community mental health.
		Ruth Anne Van Loon, Assistant Director  PhD, University of Chicago (513) 556-4628   Interests: Social work and health care, aging, end-of-life issues, women and families.

EMERITUS Faculty

Joyce Borkin,  PhD, University of Michigan
Professor and Emeritus
  
Arelious Knighton
PhD, University of Pittsburgh 

ADJUNCT Faculty

Hugh F. Coyle
PhD, Case Western Reserve University

Marge Davis MSW
The Ohio State University

Robert Littmann, Adjunct Assistant Professor
MSW, George Warren Brown School of Social Work 

Amy McMahon
MSW, University of Kentucky

Sandy Matlow MSW
University of Louisville, Kent School of Social Work

Kimball Stricklin, Adjunct Assistant Professor
MSW, Indiana University