Laura A. Richard, Ph.D.

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1 , Ph.D. School of Social Work 118 College Drive, Box 5114 Hattiesburg, MS Phone: EDUCATION 2013 Ph.D. School of Social Work Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2002 M.S.W. School of Social Work Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1991 B.A. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Hattiesburg, Mississippi ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 08/2013 Assistant Professor Hattiesburg, MS 06/ /2013 Adjunct Instructor Hattiesburg, MS Fall 2011 Instructor Spring 2011 Fall 2010 Teaching Intern, Diversity & Oppression Instructor: Dr. Priscilla Allen Teaching Intern, Program Practice & Evaluation Instructor: Dr. Pam Monroe Page 1

2 PROFESSIONAL POST-MASTERS SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE 07/ /2013 Director of Social Services RKM Primary Care Clinton, LA 08/ /2012 Coordinator of Mental Health Services 08/ /2012 Doctoral Graduate Assistant 07/ /2012 Program Director & Co-Principal Investigator Value-Added Measures for School Social Workers Louisiana Department of Education 06/ /2011 Behavior Interventionist 02/ /2009 Hospice Social Worker PRN Generations Hospice Denham Springs, LA 07/ /2005 School Social Worker 08/ /2003 Special Needs Counselor Ascension Parish School Board Donaldsonville, LA PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Member of the American Council for School Social Work (ACSSW) Member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Member of the School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA) Member of the Society of Social Work Research (SSWR) AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS/GRANTS 04/2012 Submitted Mentoring Best Practices Research Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Page 2

3 PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS Peer Reviewed Presentations 06/2012 Richard, L. A. School Social Work Effectiveness Evaluation Tool (SWEET). Presented at the American Council of School Social Work (ACSSW) Third Annual National Summit in Bloomingdale, IL on June 26, /2012 Richard, L. A. School Social Work: State of the Profession. Presented at the American Council of School Social Work (ACSSW) First Annual Louisiana Conference in New Orleans, LA on January 31, /2012 Richard, L. A. & Tyrone, A. Boundaries and Ethics in School Social Work Practice. Presented at the American Council of School Social Work (ACSSW) First Annual Louisiana Conference in New Orleans, LA on January 30 & 31, /2012 Villareal-Sosa, L. & Richard, L. A. Role Ambiguity and School Social Work. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Annual Conference January 13, 2012 in Washington, D.C. 09/2011 Richard, L.A. Using Schoolwide Resources and Community Partners to Reduce Barriers to Learning. Presented at the 16 th Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health in Charleston, SC on September 23, /2011 Kelly, M., Radtke, D., & Richard, L. A. Organizers/presenters of research panel for American Council of School Social Work National Summit in Chicago, IL, June 26-28, /2011 Richard, L. A. Defining the Role of School Social Workers: Past, Present, Future. (2011, March). Presented at the NASW-LA 31 st Annual Conference,. 03/2004 Praetorius, R. T. & Lawson, L. A. (2004, March). I ve Got a Secret: Working With Students Who Have Been Sexually Abused. Presented at the NASW-LA 24 th Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, LA. 03/2004 Praetorius, R. T., Abadie, M. & Lawson, L.A. (2004, March). Ethical Social Work Practice: What s In Your Way? Presented at the NASW-LA 24 th Annual Conference,. 03/2003 Praetorius, R. T. & Lawson, L. A. (2003, March). Social Workers as Advocates: Starting With Ourselves. Presented at the NASW- LA 23 rd Annual Conference,. 10/2002 Praetorius, R. T. & Lawson, L. A. (2002, October). Using O*NET for Career Decision and Job Search Strategies. Presented at the Page 3

4 2002 Louisiana Counseling Association conference, Baton Rouge, LA. Peer Reviewed Poster Presentations 09/2011 Richard, L. A. Evaluation of School Social Work Practice: Results of a Statewide Survey. Poster presented at the 16th Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health in Charleston, SC on September 23, /2011 Richard, L. A. Advancing School Social Work: Moving Toward a Brighter Future. Poster presented at the 16 th Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health in Charleston, SC on September 23, Community Presentations 2013 Richard, L. A. Ethics and Values: What Does That Mean? 2013 approved provider of 3 Ethics contact hours of Continuing Education by the National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter Richard, L. A. Working With Difficult Clients approved provider of 2 General contact hours of Continuing Education by the National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter Richard, L. A. Stress and Burnout approved provider of 2 General contact hours of Continuing Education by the National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter Richard, L. A. Diagnosis and Assessment Using the DSM-IV-TR approved provider of 2.5 Clinical contact hours of Continuing Education by the National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter. 02/2011 Richard, L. A. School Social Work. Presented at the Baton Rouge Retired Social Workers meeting in on February 11, Richard, L. A. Ethical Decision Making approved provider of 3 Ethical contact hours of Continuing Education by the National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter. Page 4

5 PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS 2013 Richard, L. A., & Villareal-Sosa, L. (2013, In press). School social work In Louisiana: From role ambiguity to a model of practice. Children and Schools. OTHER License/Certificates Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-Louisiana credential #7572, Mississippi Credential#) Certified School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS) Other Writing Projects Wrote and presented informational presentations as CEUs for social workers on a monthly basis at Baton Rouge General Hospital and Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Feature writer for The New Social Worker. Quarterly articles on job search and resume writing. Manuscripts in Progress Richard, L. A. Special Education, Gender, Race, and Suspensions in One Louisiana Public School System: A Study in Disproportionality. Richard, L. A. Loss of Stimulus Employees in One Louisiana School District. Crutchfield, J., & Richard, L. A. Charter Schools and the Role of School Social Work. Praetorius, R. T. P. & Richard, L. A. Prevention, intervention, post-vention suicide model for schools. Page 5