Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina Wilmington
School of Social Work
College of Health and Human Services
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
yatesh@uncw.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, Behavioral intervention research for people living with HIV, Wellness and women’s health issues
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
The Solution Focused Wellness for HIV Intervention for Women
Stiernberg/Spencer Family Professor in Mental Health
The University of Texas at Austin
School of Social Work
1925 San Jacinto
Austin, Texas 78712-1203
cfranklin@mail.utexas.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, school mental health, efficacy studies and meta-analysis.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Testing the effectiveness of the school-based, Taking Charge intervention for adolescent mothers. Continued training and support of the solution-focused high school: Garza High School in Austin, Texas
Assistant Professor
Boise State University
School of Social Work
College of Health Sciences
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725
jamesbeauchemin@boisestate.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, multidimensional wellness promotion, mind-body-spirit interventions
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Solution-focused wellness coaching, SFBT interventions for improving college student mental health and well-being
Assistant Professor
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Program
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Department of Social Sciences
kgonzale@uc.cl
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief interventions and strengths-based interventions in primary care, child protective services, schools, and other settings, performed by social workers and/or interdisciplinary teams. Development of clinical social work in Chile.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Adaptation of Solution-focused brief therapy for Chilean culture, implementation of the model in primary care and schools. Systematic Review of Solution-focused brief therapy with Latinos.
Clinical Psychologist
Director
Northwest Brief Therapy Training Center
1021 Legion Way S.E.
Olympia, WA 98501-1522
nwbtsml@ix.netcom.com
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, trauma treatment, substance abuse, chronic pain and illness, evidence-based practice.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Solution-Focused Trauma Treatment outcomes with private practice population and with war and natural disaster refugees, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy’s establishment as an evidence-based practice.
Professor
The Ohio State University
College of Social Work
1947 Colle ge Road
Columbus, OH 43220
lee.355@osu.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Intervention research using a strengths-based, solution-focused approach in social work practice, group treatment for domestic violence offenders, home-based family treatment with high-risk youth, multicultural social work practice
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Solution group treatment of domestic violence offenders, home-based treatment with high-risk youth.
Professor
University of Denver
Graduate School of Social Work
2148 South High Street
Denver, CO 80208
johnny.kim@du.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, school social work, and meta-analysis.Solution-focused brief therapy, clinical intervention research, school social work, and meta-analysis
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Randomized Control Trial study using SFBT with parents involved in child welfare system; Large 4 state Randomized Control Trial study using SFBT as part of a program reentry service demonstration project with former prisoners (Safe Streets, Second Chances; S3C project).
Associate Professor
MSW Program Coordinator
University of North Carolina Wilmington
School of Social Work
College of Health and Human Services
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
boltonk@uncw.edu
Major Areas of Interest:
Solution-focused brief therapy, offender populations, healthy psychological development, and program evaluations
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Related Research:
Testing the effectiveness of the Youth Offender Diversion Alternative, and implementation and evaluation of solution-focused interventions in practice settings