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Technology and Distance Education Coordinator Contact Information Email: cblackmon2@ua.eduOffice: 1006 Little HallPhone: (205) 348-4669Fax: (205) 348-9419 Departments Areas of Interest and Expertise

PhD Candidate Contact Information Email: kebolton@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Kelly Bolton received her bachelor of science in Family, Youth and Community Sciences in 2013 from the University of Florida, and her MSW from Asbury University in 2015. She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). After graduating, Bolton worked in Kentucky as…

DSW Student Contact Information Email: blair012@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Abby graduated with her MSW from the University of Alabama and a BA in Psychology from Samford University. Prior to her current position in a general group practice, she worked exclusively with eating disorders in an intensive treatment setting. During that time, she…

PhD Candidate Contact Information Email: ssbinion@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Background and Professional Experience Stefanie Binion received her BSW degree in 2012 from Morehead State University and her MSW degree in 2019 from the University of Kentucky, with a concentration in Community and Social Development. During her time as a MSW student, she collaborated…

YSI Director and Principal Investigator Contact Information Office: 1500 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401Phone: (205) 348-2992Email: jrbeck2@ua.edu

DSW Student Contact Information Email: cbanks10@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Background and professional experience Charles is a Licensed Social Worker in MI who loves working with individuals, couples, groups, and older adults. Charles specializes in substance abuse treatment and is a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). Charles has experience working with clients…

DSW Program Director and Associate Professor Contact Information Office: Little Hall 1031Phone: (205) 348-4396Email: talamedalawson@sw.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Selected Publications Book Chapters Alameda-Lawson, T., & Briar-Lawson, K., (2014). The power of advocacy, resilience and collective efficacy. In Hope Matters. Washington, DC: NASW Press. Other Publications

Communications Specialist II Contact Information Office: Little Hall 1024Phone: 205-348-4686Email: ambre.adams@ua.edu Education BS Integrated Marketing and Communications – Graphic Design Focus

PhD Candidate | Graduate Council Fellow Contact Information Email: gaaburameerdink@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Gloria is a PhD Candidate at the University of Alabama’s School of Social work. Prior to joining the University of Alabama in 2019 to pursue a concurrent MSW and PhD, she was based in Uganda. She worked as a…

PhD Student Contact Information Email: aabshire@crimson.ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Anthony is a veteran of the US Army, and received his Bachelor’s in Social Work from Portland State University. He obtained his Master’s degree in Social Work from The University of Michigan with a concentration in Social Policy and Evaluation; and Children, Youth…