Practicum Liaisons
Associate Professor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Sarah Barber
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Interests: Integrative mental health
Dr. Rebecka Bloomer
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Interests: Youth, diverse communities, gender issues
Jennifer Bobo, MSSW, LCSW
Professor of Professional Practice I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Interests: Mental health; child abuse, neglect and dependency; trauma informed practices; children and families; and the child welfare population
Tish Brookins
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Barbara Carter
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville; BS University of Louisville
Interests: Child welfare, administration
Sheila Cundiff
Adjunct Instructor 1, Field Practicum Faculty, Coordinates the Alcohol and Drug Counselor Specialization and teaches in the Military Social Work Specialization and the BSW program
MSW, Spalding University; BSSW, Spalding University
Interests: Clinical social work and chemical dependency
Carl Enoch
Adjunct Instructor III, Teaches Practice & Policy in the BSW Program, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; BS Murray State University
Interests: Social work with persons with disability and research
Robin George
Adjunct Instructor II, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, CSW, University of Louisville
Interests: Child welfare
Jenny Heineken Johnson
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSW, University of Missouri
Interests: Gerontology, social justice, and international policy and social work.
Dr. Judy Heitzman
Professor - Part Time Faculty, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
PhD, MSSW Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville, BS Counseling & Guidance, University of Louisville
Interests: Psychotherapy, mood disorders, domestic violence perpetrators, violence recovery
Tony Helm
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville; BS Western Kentucky University
Interests: Child welfare, improving the child welfare system, gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender issues.
Ramie Martin-Galijatovic
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Interest: Child welfare
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Deborah McMurray
Adjunct Instructor II, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSW, Saint Louis University; BA Illinois State University
Interests: working with children and adolescents in an educational setting
Melanie McDermott
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Associate Professor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
PhD, Case Western Reserve University
Interests: Enhancing quality of life of vulnerable and underserved elderly and their families through interdisciplinary and translational research
Melissa Paris
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW
Interests: Macro Practice, intimate partner and sexual violence prevention, child welfare
Dr. Andy Patterson
Adjunct Associate Professor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
PhD, University of Louisville; MSW, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; BS, Jacksonville State University
Interests: Homelessness and poverty issues, nonprofit management, program evaluation, housing
Assistant Professor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
PhD, Florida State University
Interests: Promoting health, quality of life, and social justice for incarcerated persons, criminal justice officers, and forensic service providers through her research, teaching, and service efforts
Melanie Salsbury
Adjunct Instructor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Jon Sanders
Adjunct Instructor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Associate Professor, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Kimberly Williams
Adjunct Instructor Level I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
MSSW, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville
Interests: Oncology
Steve Williams
Adjunct Instructor I, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, University of Louisville; Grant Writer, Home of the Innocents, Louisville, KY
MSW, Carver School of Social Work; BA University of Louisville
Interests: Services to children, youth & homeless, fund raising.