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Aug. 14-20, 2023

CABH adjunct discusses social support and mental health in TEDx talk

Radlauer tedx

During a recent TEDx event, Julie Radlauer-Doerfler, DRPH, LMHC, an adjunct faculty member in the online Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health (CABH) program, discussed the problems with the current mental health system and talked about the role and importance of community-based interventions, social support, and empathy in solving these issues.

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CBCS associate dean appointed to national advisory committee on audiology

CBCS Associate Dean and Professor Jennifer Lister, PhD, CCC-A, FAAA was appointed to the Praxis Audiology National Advisory Committee (NAC). This committee conducts an annual review of the national examination for clinical audiology. Each NAC consists of a diverse group of licensed practitioners as well as higher education faculty.

Vickie Lynn

Resilience with Vickie Lynn


Vickie Lynn, PhD, MPH, MSW is an assistant professor of instruction in the USF School of Social Work whose research focuses on implementation science, evidence-informed interventions, and health care delivery for people dual and multi diagnosed with HIV, mental health, and/or substance use disorders. In the episode, Lynn discusses her second chance at life after her HIV diagnosis, the power of community, and how social work and education saved her life. Learn more about how she’s uplifting others through education to have better health outcomes, not only for themselves, but for their families and their community. Listen to the episode.

CBCS in the News

Tampa Bay's Selby Botanical Gardens gets autism-friendly approval

Axios

"There are countless lists of places to visit and things to do in Tampa Bay. But there's one list Lisa Bunn lives by: Businesses that are designated "Autism Friendly" by the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) at the University of South Florida."


Two big steps in caring for Tampa Bay’s needy | Editorial

Tampa Bay Times

"...police calls in which no crime was committed, a University of South Florida study found, with no injuries reported from 9,000 encounters."

Social workers responding to police calls? St. Petersburg should renew the program | Editorial

Tampa Bay Times

"In the program’s first nine months, social workers responded to more than half of the city’s police calls in which no crime was committed, a University of South Florida study found. And no injuries were reported from nearly 9,000 encounters with the public, the Tampa Bay Times noted this week."

Publications

Crowder, S.L., Sauls, R., Gudenkauf, L.M., James, C., Skinner, A., Reed, D.R., & Stern, M. (2023). The Lived Experience of Young Adult Cancer Survivors after Treatment: A Qualitative Study. Nutrients, 15, (4), 3145. doi:10.3390/nu15143145


Fuller, A. A., Molve, M. L., & Crosland, K. A. (2023). Behavioral skills training to teach identification of choking hazards to substitute caregivers. Research on Social Work Practice. doi:10.1177/10497315231192982


Lister, J. J., Hudak, E. M., Andel, R., & Edwards, J. D. (2023). The effects of piano training on auditory processing, cognition, and everyday function. Journal of Cognitive Enhancement, 7(1–2), 97–111. doi:10.1007/s41465-023-00256-z 

Muster, C. L. (2023). Disability justice and the Americans with disabilities act: An opportunity for Social Work. Social Work. doi:10.1093/sw/swad034 


Stern, M., Rancourt, D., Soca Lozano, S., Buro, A., Gray, H., Rodriguez, C., Bailey, R., Redwine, L., (2023). Delivering ADAPT+ to Latino Families Living in Rural Communities: Feasibility and Acceptability of Implementing a Health Promotion Program Including Mindfulness, Journal of Pediatric Psychology. doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsad049

Defense of a Doctoral Dissertation Prospectus

Title: Sociocultural Factors, Definitions, and Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence Among Latina and Hispanic Women 

Student: Vanessa Centelles

Program: Criminology

Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023 

Time: 1 p.m.

Location: SOC 351 and Microsoft Teams

Upcoming Events & Deadlines

RCDS Info Session

Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences (RCDS) Virtual Information Session

Aug. 31 | noon - 1:30 p.m.


Learn more about the Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Sciences program at this virtual meeting.

ITRE Certificate Program Q&A Session

Graduate Certificate Program in Translational Research in Adolescent Behavioral Health Virtual Q&A Session

Sept. 8 | noon - 1 p.m.


Interested in a one-of-a-kind education and training program in translational research in adolescent behavioral health? We will answer any questions you have during this 1-hour Q&A session.

Updated Male MH Course - Flyer Fall2023

Male Mental Health and Well-being Course


Students will learn more about male mental health and well-being through exploring prevalence of mental disorders, perceptions, practices, and programs. Students will have the opportunity to examine various male mental health topics from a multidisciplinary and multicultural perspective across the life span.


Contact Roxann (McNeish) Taormina, PhD, MSW (mcneish@usf.edu) for more information.

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