Expertise

Areas of Interest and Expertise

  • Building online communities and developing experiential learning opportunities
  • Curriculum development and program administration
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion in social work education and practice
  • Neurodiversity awareness and inclusion in social work education and practice
  • Policy development and analysis
  • Recruitment and retention of racially diverse faculty

Research Experience

  • Job satisfaction and retention of Black social work faculty
  • Relevancy and value of the DSW degree
  • Social skills and relationship development with Autistic children and their neurotypical peers
Affiliations

Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Alabama

Degrees
BSW, Illinois State University
MSW, University of Michigan
DSW, University of St. Thomas