Expertise

 Dr. Jones’ professional interests are in adult mental health, with a focus on managing anxiety.  She is passionate about providing robust clinical supervision to unlicensed social workers, and providing culturally relevant care, in particular with the incarcerated male population.  Her research interests focus on three key areas: social workers’ exposure to workplace trauma, the importance of robust clinical supervision, and the emotional well-being of incarcerated men.  Dr. Jones is also a photographer and is interested in exploring the way in which photography can support mental health.  

Affiliations

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

Communities
Social Work
Degrees
Bachelor’s, University of California, Davis, Sociology
MSSW, Columbia University
DSW, University of Alabama
Keywords
photography social work & social care mental health minority mental health anxiety disorders mental health services
Languages
English