Faculty
Ben Anderson-Nathe (2004) Ph.D.
Program Director of Child and Family Studies; Professor in Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2005 University of Minnesota.
Marina Barcelo (2015) M.S.W.
Student Inclusion Coordinator. M.S.W. 2012 Loyola University, Chicago.
Sarah S. Bradley (1998) M.S.S.W.
Associate Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 1979 Columbia University.
Leah Brookner (2007) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. Ph.D. 2017 Portland State University.
Stephanie Bryson (2016) Ph.D.
Program Director of BSW Program; Associate Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2009 Brandeis University.
Katharine Cahn (2004) Ph.D.
Executive Director, Center for Improvement of Child and Family Services; Associate Professor of Social Work. Ph.D. 2003 Portland State University.
Matthew Chorpenning (2015) M.S.W.
Instructor in Social Work. M.S.W. 2013 Portland State University.
Miranda Cunningham (2015) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Practice in Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2016 Portland State University.
Kate Constable (2010) M.S.W.
Undergraduate Adviser. M.S.W. 2003 Portland State University.
Lisa Cordova (2013) M.S.W.
Field Specialst in Social Work. M.S.W. 1996 University of Denver.
William E. Donlan (2006) Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2006 Arizona State University.
Erin Flynn (2014) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2013 University of Michigan.
Samuel W. Gioia (2000) M.S.W.
Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 1987 Portland State University.
Adrienne Graf (2017) M.S.W.
Field Placement Development Specialist. M.S.W. 2010 Portland State University.
Denise Grant (2009) M.S.W.
Field Specialist; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 1996 Portland State University.
Valerie Hamby (2011) M.S.W.
Eugene Site Coordinator, M.S.W. Distance Option; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 2005 Portland State University.
Lisa Hawash (2011) M.S.W.
M.S.W. Online Option Coordinator; Associate Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 2005 Portland State University.
Jill Hoffman (2016) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2016 Ohio State University.
Roberta Hunte (2017) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2012 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
Hillary Hyde (2015) M.S.W.
Assistant Professor of Practice in Child and Family Studies. M.S.W. 1996 Portland State University.
Mollie Janssen (2016) M.S.W.
BSW Hybrid Program Coordinator; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 1998 Portland State University.
Julie Kates (2007) M.S.W.
Director of Field Education, M.S.W. Program; Assistant Professor of Practice. M.S.W. 1995 Portland State University.
Thomas E. Keller (2006) Ph.D.
Duncan and Cindy Campbell Endowed, Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2000 University of Washington.
Ericka Kimball (2014) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Child and Family Studies and Social Work. Ph.D. 2012 University of Minnesota
Susanne Klawetter (2017) Ph.D
Assistant Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2017 University of Denver.
Junghee Lee (2006) Ph.D.
Director of Ph.D. Program; Associate Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2006 Arizona State University.
Michele Martinez Thompson (2011) M.S.W.
Salem Site Coordinator, M.S.W. Distance Option; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 2004 Arizona State University.
Edward May (2015) M.S.W.
Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 2008 Tulane University.
Bowen McBeath (2004) Ph.D.
Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2006 University of Michigan.
Gita Mehrotra (2014) Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2012 University of Washington.
Jana Meinhold (2004) Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2005 Oregon State University.
Keva M. Miller (2008) Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Associate Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2008 Fordham University.
Lakindra Mitchell Dove (2015) Ph.D.
Instructor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2015 Portland State University.
Michele Morales (2015) Ph.D.
Ashland Site Coordinator, M.S.W. Distance Option; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. Ph.D. 2006 University of Michigan.
Christina Nicolaidis, (2013) M.D.
Professor in Social Work. M.D. 1993 Columbia University.
Laura Burney Nissen (2000) Ph.D.
Dean and Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 1997 University of Denver.
E. Roberto Orellana (2008) Ph.D.
Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 2009 Columbia University.
Monica Parmley (2012) M.S.W.
Field Specialist; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 2004 Portland State University.
Laurie E. Powers (2004) Ph.D.
Research Assistant. Ph.D. 1990 University of Oregon.
Jessica Rodriguez-Jenkins (2017) M.S.W.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. M.S.W. 2006 University of Washington.
Cimone Schwoeffermann (2011) M.S.W.
Director of Student Affairs. M.S.W. 2010 Portland State University.
Gary Smith (2009) M.S.W.
Bend Site Coordinator, M.S.W. Distance Option; Assistant Professor of Practice in Social Work. M.S.W. 1974 Portland State University
Maria M. Talbott (1984) D.S.W.
Associate Professor in Social Work. D.S.W. 1986 University of California, Berkeley.
Michael O. Taylor (2002) Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Practice in Social Work and Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2002 Portland State University.
Amie Thurber (2018) M.S.W.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. M.S.W. 2013 University of Montana.
Alma Trinidad (2009) Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Social Work and Child and Family Studies. Ph.D. 2010 University of Washington.
Matthew Uretsky (2016) M.P.H.; M.S.W.
Assistant Professor in Social Work. M.P.H. M.S.W. 2005 San Diego State University.
Stéphanie Wahab (2005) Ph.D.
Professor in Social Work. Ph.D. 1997 University of Washington.