August 2023 - Present | Associate Professor Family Therapy and Social Work, Fairfield University ‐ SEHD Marriage & Family Therapy Department | |
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August 2017 - August 2023 | Assistant Professor Social Work, Sacred Heart University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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2015 - 2017 | Student Affairs Coordinator, Adelphi University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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2014 - 2017 | Adjunct Professor, Adelphi University ‐ School of Social Work | |
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2011 - 2017 | Adjunct Professor, Fordham University ‐ Graduate School of Social Service | |
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2001 - 2017 | Medical Social Worker, John T Mather Memorial Hospital | |
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2013 | Adjunct Professor, Yeshiva University ‐ Wurzeiler School of Social Work | |
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2013 | Adjunct Professor, Molloy University | |
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1996 - 2001 | Teaching Hospital Social Worker II, University Hospital at Stony Brook | |
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1995 - 1996 | Hospice Social Worker, Hospice Care Network | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2018 - 2019 | Visitation Practices in Magnet and Pathway to Excellence Facilities with Adult Intensive Care Units |
The Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare, | |
$5,000 |
Honors and Awards
- Faculty Recognition Award for Outstanding Research (article), Sacred Heart University, August 2019
- Editor's Choice honorable mention best article award for 2018 Journal of Social Work in End-of-life & Palliative Care, March 2019.
- Most Outstanding Research Poster Award Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network General Assembly. March 2019.
- Outstanding Post-Graduate Student Paper | State Society on Aging of New York (SSA) | October 2014
- 2022 ACT Award for “Open Education Applied Social Work Research Textbook”
- 2022 SHU Excellence in Scholarly or Creative Writing
Courses
- Social Welfare Policy 2
- Honors Capstone Seminar
- Mixed Methods (College of Education EdD program)
- Assessment of Integrated Systems
- Loss & Life Transition
- Methods of Social Work Research
- Research Practicum
- Senior Practicum & Seminar
- Human behavior in the Social Environment I
- Human Diversity and Social Justice
2016 | Ph.D., Fordham University ‐ Graduate School of Social Service | |
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1995 | M.S.W., State University of New York at Stony Brook ‐ School of Social Welfare | |
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1991 | B.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook ‐ Philosophy | |
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Links
Contact Information
SEHD Marriage & Family Therapy Department
Canisius Hall CNS 215, x2528
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