Michelle D. Hand, PhD, MSW, LSW
She/her/hers
MISC
CURRENTLY READING
Braving the Wilderness by Brené Brown
Literary Hub and Kraz Marston
Toddler on the Tenure Track (a blog by the amazing scholar-mom, Jill Hoffman)
Selected poems of Rainer Maria Rilke
ON MY RADAR: READING LIST
SALT by Daniel Boyd & Peka
Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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FOR MY FRIENDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
The Professor is In (a blog for early career professionals and doctoral students)
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Dr. Raven Cokley's Blog (for brave emerging therapists, scholars and more)
Inside Higher Ed for Building Online Communities and Collaborative Experience
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APA 7th Edition
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A user friendly 7th edition resource I created for students can be accessed here.
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Michelle Hand, PhD, MSW, LSW
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Website
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michellehand-phd.com
George Mason University
College of Public Health
Department of Social Work
4400 University Drive, MS 1F8
Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
CONTACT ME
Exploring and Addressing Violence and Trauma
through Multi-level Non-pharmacological Interventions
for Greater Wellbeing and Justice
Among At-risk Communities Across the Lifespan
Professional Development
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Public Speaking​
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Trauma, Resilience and Healing
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Sexual Violence, Trafficking and Healing Across the Lifespan​
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Trauma-informed Teaching, Research and Practice
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Nature- and Arts-based Strategies​ for Mental Health and Trauma
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Social Work, Human Rights and Social Justice
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Research (e.g., Systematic, Scoping, Rapid and General Literature Reviews)
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Trauma-informed Consultation and Coaching for Individuals, Agencies and Organizations
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​Trauma-informed Healthcare and Social Work
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Trauma-informed Dentistry
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Trauma-informed Teaching and Mentorship
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Trauma-informed Research
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PhD Candidate and Job Market Consultation and Coaching
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Highlights on Qualifications
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Successful Dissertation Defense as a First-Gen Graduate, while Teaching and in Practice, as a Parent (Support is Essential)
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12 Campus Visit Invitations, Resulting in Multiple Offers ​
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Pre- and Post-pandemic TT Market Experience (with a Spouse + Small Kids)
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Experience Securing a Second R-1 TT Position Early on the TT
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Relevant Service: Candidacy, Dissertation and Search Committee Experience
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Teaching Skills and Software
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Curriculum, Syllabus and Lecture Development
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Extensive Independent In-Person, Online and Hybrid Lecture Experience
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Collaborative Study Abroad Leadership
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Formal and Informal Mentorship
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Advanced Quantitative Methods and Software
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Systematic, Scoping and Rapid Reviews
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Multiple Hierarchical and Logistic Regression Analysis
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Chi-Square Analysis
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Survey design and Implementation
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Red Cap, Qualtrics and Lime, Survey
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SPSS
Advanced Qualitative Methods and Software
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In-depth Individual and Focus Group Interviews
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Thematic Analysis and Synthesis
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Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis
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Discourse Analysis
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Grounded Theory
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Case Study
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NVivo and Excel
Advanced Mixed Methods
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Multistage Transformative Methods
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Community-Based Participatory Research
Research, Writing and Presentation Collaboration
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Excellent Written Skills, with a Record of High Impact First-authored Publications
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Experience Successfully Training Colleagues and Students on Research and APA Formatting​
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Over 30 Peer-reviewed National and International Conference Presentations
Social Work Practice Skills
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Case Management
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Individual, Group and Family Therapy
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Structural Family and Solutions-Focused Therapy, as well as Trauma-Informed Approaches
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Arts-based Social Work
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School Social Work
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Medical Social Work
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Urban and Rural Social Work