Kate McClernon Chaffin, MSSW, LAPSW Curriculum Vitae

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1 Kate McClernon Chaffin, MSSW, LAPSW Curriculum Vitae 193 Polk Ave, Suite E. Nashville, TN Education Masters of Science in Social Work University of Tennessee College of Social Work, Knoxville, Tennessee Thesis: Frame Analysis of the Living Wage Campaign and Social Work Implications License: Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker # Bachelors of Science cum laude, Sociology, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, Tennessee Academic Experience Professional Experience 2015 present Director of Nashville and Online MSSW Program and Associate Professor of Practice. University of Tennessee, Knoxville: College of Social Work 2014 present Director of Nashville and Online MSSW Program and Assistant Professor of Practice. University of Tennessee, Knoxville: College of Social Work Director of Online MSSW Program and Assistant Professor of Practice. University of Tennessee, Knoxville: College of Social Work Director of Online MSSW Program and Lecturer, University of Tennessee, Knoxville: College of Social Work Distance Education Coordinator and Lecturer, University of Tennessee, Knoxville College of Social Work Adjunct Faculty, Tennessee Technological University: Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology

2 Courses Taught Current: Evidenced Based Practice with Children and Adolescents Social Welfare Policy Practice and Programs Leadership in Social Service Organizations Past: Research Methods Neurophysiology in Social Work Practice Introduction to Social Work Practice Social, Economic, and Political Environments Non Academic Experience 5/13 5/14 Child and Adolescent Therapist: Symmetry Counseling Services LLC 2/08 11/08 Tutor: Applied Behavior Analysis for Autistic Children 8/04-1/08 Clinical Supervisor: Davidson County Mental Health Court Peer-Reviewed Articles Publications Cummings, S.,Chaffin, K., and Cockerham, C. (2015). Comparison of Outcomes between an Online MSW Program and a Traditional MSW Program. Journal of Social Work Education, 51, Cummings, S., Foels, L., & Chaffin, K. (2013). Clinical Social Work Practice with Groups Through Distance Education: An Evaluation of Predominately Online Classes. Journal of Social Work Education 32, Shatlia, S., MacMaster, S.A., Jones, J. & Chaffin, K., (2005). C.R.A.C.K: Unethical? What about Misogynist, Racist, and Classist? Journal of African American Studies, 9, (1), MacMaster, S.A., Holleran, L., & Chaffin, K. (2005). Harm Reduction: Empirical and theoretical support for non-abstinence-based prevention services for adolescents. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 2, (1/2). 2

3 Chapter in Edited Books MacMaster, S.A., Holleran, L., and Chaffin, K. (2005). Empirical and theoretical support for non abstinence based prevention services for adolescents. In C. Hilarski, Treatment with Adolescents, Adults, and Families. Haworth Press. Thesis McClernon-Chaffin, K. (2004). Frame Analysis of the Living Wage Campaign and Social Work Implications. Thesis: The University of Tennessee. Projects/Manuscripts Initiated Cummings, S., Chaffin, K. Orientation to the Online MSSW Program. An Evaluation of the process. Cummings, S., Chaffin, K., and Shatila, S. Foundation Social Work Skills: Evaluation of outcomes of a totally online course and a hybrid course. Cummings, S., Chaffin, K., and Veit, K. Outcomes from a totally online clinical groups course. Peer-Reviewed Conferences Chaffin, K., Cummings, S., and Keiser, S. (2015). What is your message? Recruiting Online MSW Students and Our Professional Values. CSWE, APM: Denver, Colorado. Discussion. Schriver, R and Chaffin, K. (2015). Penny Wise: Creating an Engaging and Cost Effective Resource Development Class. CSWE, APM: Denver, Colorado. Interactive Workshop. Chaffin, K. (2015). Exploring the outcomes: Comparative analysis of an online and faceto-face MSW program. CSWE: Social Work Distance Education Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana. Paper Presentation. Keiser, S., and Chaffin, K. (2015). Developing and Interactive and Engaging Online Field Seminar. CSWE: Social Work Distance Education Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana. Workshop. Chaffin, K and Cummings, S. (2014). Preparing Students for Online Education: The Orientation Process. CSWE, APM: Tampa Florida. Roundtable 3

4 Cooper, L and Chaffin, K. (2014). Finding Balance Through the Wobble: Mindfulness Based Interventions with Children and Adolescents. CSWE, APM: Tampa, Florida. Workshop Keiser, S. and Chaffin, K. (2014). The Spark: Engaging Online Students with a Completely Online Field Seminar. CSWE, APM: Tampa, Florida Workshop. Chaffin, K., and Cooper, L. (2013). ACTion Orientation: Outcomes from a Private Residential Facility and Social Work Implications. CSWE, APM: Dallas, TX. Poster Presentation Cooper, L, Chaffin, K., and Cummings, S. (2013). Teaching Clinical Skills Online. CSWE, APM: Dallas, TX. Skills Workshop. Chaffin, K., Cummings, S. (2012). Virtually In touch: Innovative Tools for Effective Online Instruction. CSWE, APM: Washington, D.C. Roundtable. Cummings, S., and Chaffin, K. (2012). Comparison of Outcomes of a Distance Education and a Traditional MSW Program. CSWE, APM: Washington, D.C. Paper Presentation. Chaffin, K. (2011). The Yes Men Challenge: Satire as an Innovative Approach for Teachers. CSWE, APM: Atlanta, GA. Poster Presentation. Cummings, S. and Chaffin, K. (2011): Comparative Analysis of Distance Education and Classroom-Based Instruction for Teaching Clinical Skills. CSWE, APM: Atlanta, GA. Paper Presentation. Chaffin, K., and Foels, L. (2009) Clinical Social Work Practice with Groups Through Distance Education: An Evaluation of Predominately Online Classes. CSWE, APM: San Antonio; Paper Presentation. Invited Chaffin, K. (2015). Mindfulness Based Interventions with Children. David Lipscomb University BSW program: February. Chaffin, K. (2013). Current issues in Tennessee: Human Trafficking and Dual Diagnosis: Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Planning with Trafficked Women. Vanderbilt Medical and Psychiatric Hospital: March. Chaffin, K. (2011). Ethics and Leadership Styles. Monroe Harding Children s Home Professional Conference. 4

5 Chaffin, K. (2010). Ethics and Leadership Skills in the Human Services. Monroe Harding Professional Conference. Chaffin, K. (2009): TCSW Chattanooga Fall Conference: Poverty Simulation. Chattanooga, TN. Chaffin, K. (2008): Breaking the Boxes: Integrating Health Care, Clinical Services, and Environmental Support to Promote Meaningful Lives for Those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: TN NADD Annual Conference/Vanderbilt. Funded Grants (Project Director and Writer) TIPS: Training Integrated Professionals to Serve Ages Award announced in September Health Resources and Services Administration, $800,000 Major Grant Submitted and Not Funded (Co- PI) The Veteran s Initiative for Tennessee. Not funded in first cycle, waiting on new release date. Corrections made. Health Resources and Services Administration, $500,000 Awards and Honors 2014 Chancellor's Excellence in Graduate Advising and Mentoring Award Nominee 2013 Chancellor s Excellence in Graduate Advising and Mentoring Award Nominee 2012 NASW-TN MSSW Policy Poster Winner: A Solution in Search of a Problem: Tennessee Voter ID Laws. Student Mentor 2011 Ten Years of Appreciation: Grandpa s House (A recovery program) 2010 Tennessee Alliance for Continuing Higher Education (TACHE) credit program award 2004 Phi Kappa Phi: University of Tennessee Chapter Graduate Research Assistant: UT College of Social Work 5

6 2003 Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society: University of Tennessee Iota Epsilon Chapter For Licensure present: Courtney Aldrich, LMSW Student Supervision in Field Supervision 2015: Alison Sokolowski, Project Transformation 2013: Katie Linkous (FSU). Project Transformation : Courtney Aldrich, Project Transformation Tennessee : Yolanda Cowan, Clarksville Police Department MSSW Student Independent Study 2013: Joy Arana, Introduction to Social Work Practice 2011: Kristi Timmerman, Introduction to Social Work Practice 2010: Brandi Grigsby, Leadership Skills for Advanced Social Work Practice 2009: Linnet Overton and Leah Schloma, Harlem Children s School Zone MSSW Student Thesis 2010: Ann Eubanks (served as student mentor). Assessment of social workers attitudes towards people with physical disabilities. College Service 2014 present. Reaccreditation Committee Service 2014 present: Ad Hoc Online Recruitment Task Force committee appointed by Dean Karen Sowers 6

7 2014 present: Ad Hoc Macro committee appointed by Dean Karen Sowers 2014 present: MSSW Directors Committee 2014 present: MSSW Program Committee ex officio 2014 present: Administrative Committee 2010 present: Curriculum Committee ex officio : Admission Policy Committee : Admissions Committee : Lucille Evans Dean Committee Service to Social Work Profession Editorial Board: Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 2013 present. Director at Large: NASW TN PACE Committee Ethics Committee Social Work Day on the Hill Committee Community 2014 present. Steering Committee. Vanderbilt Interprofessional Learning Program present. Faculty Advisor. Vanderbilt Interprofessional Learning Program present. Network of Social Work Managers. Founding member of Tennessee Chapter with Cynthia Rocha, Ragan Schriver, Kim Crane Mallory and Susan Bryant present. Consultant and Mentor to Lizzie Harrigan, LCSW. Metro Nashville Public Defenders Office. Program planning and evaluation for office present. Consultant and Supervisor to Courtney Aldrich, LMSW. Project Transformation Tennessee (Reading program for children on free and reduced lunch). Program development, planning and evaluation for the organization Team Captain, UTKCSW. Nashville CARES AIDS Walk. 7

8 2013 Team Captain, UTKCSW. Nashville CARES AIDS Walk Team Captain, UTKCSW. Nashville CARES AIDS Walk Founding Board Member: Eisenstein Group. Program development for individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and substance abuse Board Member: Upper Cumberland Dismas House. Field Supervisor for Graduate Students University of Tennessee, Knoxville John Jay College of Forensic Psychology Florida State University Field Supervisor for Baccalaureate Students Belmont University Tennessee Technological University Middle Tennessee State University Tennessee State University Faculty Mentor April Mallory Susan Steckel Sarah Keiser Kim Mallory Suzanne Shatila Katie Veit Cayce Watson Alex Carey Professional Affiliations 2014 present: The Network for Social Work Managers 2014 present: Human Rights Campaign: HRC Partner 2004 present: National Association of Social Workers 2007 present: Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare 2009 present: Council on Social Work Education 2008 present: National Council on Behavioral Health : Association for Play Therapy 2002 present: Southern Sociological Society 8

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