Awards
Bradford Stucki: Futures Board Research Scholarship, Center for Gerontology – 2018
Manasi Shankar: Hulick Scholarship – 2018
The Hulick scholarship is for HDFS graduate students seeking to pursue a service or research career that will positively impact special needs populations and their families, primarily those born with congenital disabilities, both intellectual and/or developmental, and with a special emphasis on autism spectrum disorders or related conditions.
Lauren Smithee: SAMHSA-AAMFT Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) (2018) – $19,000
Evan Thomas: SAMHSA-AAMFT Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) (2018) – $19,000
Amy Morgan: College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences (CLAHS) Scholarship Awarded by the Office of the Dean (2018) – $2,000
Amy Morgan: NCFR Family Therapy Section Best Paper Award – $250 – Presented at 2018 NCFR Conference in San Diego, CA
Casey McGregor: Neighbors Growing Together Scholarship (2018) – $1,000
Casey McGregor: Graduate Research Development Program Award (2018) – $260
Presentations
National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference (2018)
McGregor, C. (2018, November). Young mothers in Appalachia: The role of kin. Lightening Paper Presentation at the 2018 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Morgan, A. A., Jordan, L., Goodman, J. (2018, November). Where do we go from here? Approaches to integrating advocacy into the family therapist identity. Paper Presentation at the 2018 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Arditti, J. A. , Morgan, A. A., Spiers, S., Buechner-Maxwell, V., & Shivy, V. (2018, November). Rehabilitative Change Among Incarcerated Persons Enrolled in a Prison-Equine Program (PEP): Implications for Reentry into Family and Community Life. Poster Presentation at the 2018 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Landers, A. L., Morgan, A. A., Danes, S. M., & White Hawk, S. (2018, November). Does reunification matter? Social connection and tribal enrollment of American Indian adoptees? Paper Presentation at the 2018 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
Landers, A. L., Morgan, A. A., Danes, S. M., Liebler, C., & White Hawk, S. (2018, November). American Indian adoptees/fosterees: Barriers to tribal enrollment. Paper Presentation at the 2018 National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Annual Conference (2018)
Jackson, J., Miller, R., & Morgan, A. A. (2018, November). Empirically Supported Marriage and Family Therapy Treatments. Will be presented at the annual American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Conference. Louisville, Kentucky.
Thomas, M.E. and Stephen Premo, J. (2018, November). Differentiation: The key to overcoming substance use stigma. Will be presented at the annual American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Conference. Louisville, Kentucky.
Stephen Premo, J. and Thomas, M.E. (2018, November). SBIRT in clinical training programs: Lessons learned. Research presentation submitted to the annual American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy National Conference, Louisville, KY.
National Association for Rural Mental Health National Conference
Thomas, M.E. (2018, September). Trauma Informed Care: A Way to Combat the Rural Opioid Epidemic. Presentation presented to the annual National Association for Rural Mental Health National Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Annual Appalachian Studies Association Conference
Thomas, M.E., Stephen Premo, J., & Brossoie, N. (2018, April). Roundtable discussion: Preparing students to address substance misuse in Appalachian culture. Roundtable presentation submitted to the annual Appalachian Studies Association Conference, Cincinnati, OH.