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Nita S. Mehr

• Associate Professor of Social Work and Acting Program Director for MSW
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Book(s), Monograph(s) or Book Chapter(s)

• Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved. Edited by Robert A. Neimeyer. Routledge (April 2012). Union Contributor(s): Theresa L. Blakley (Chapter: "Trauma Dialogues"); Nita Mehr (Chapter: "Trauma Dialogues"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com or Christianbook.com or Google Products | Find in Google Scholar or Summar Library
  

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article(s)

• "Speaking Back: Using Self-talk to Identify, Understand, and Manage Symptons of Traumatic Stress following Homicide-loss," Association of Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Forum. (July 2011) by Theresa L. Blakley and Nita S. Mehr (with Blakley, T.)
• "Common Ground: The Development of a Support Group for Survivors of Homicide Loss in a Rural Community," Social Work with Groups. (February 2008) (with Blakley, T.)
• "Questions and Doubts After Loss," Hope Beyond Homicide: Remembrance devotionals. (February 2008)
• "...and the tears fall," The American Academy of Bereavement Newsletter. (November 2007)

Presentation(s)

• "Confidentiality and Privilege" Annual Crime Victimsw. (July 2011)
• "Trauma Dialogues" (with The Shelby County Crime Victims Center and Victims to Victory, Inc)
  Healing Wounded Hearst Remembrance Retreat. Memphis, TN (July 2011)
• "The Trauma Dialogues: What Crime Victim Advocates Need to Know about Traumatic Grief and Loss" Invited workshop for the Tennessee District Attorney's General Conference, Capital Litigation Semina. Cool Springs, TN (April 2010)
• "Whodunit: Clues to Ethical Dilemmas" JACOA workshop. Jackson, TN (December 2009)
• "Group Work Principles for Community Group Leaders in Churches" Invited presentation for Fellowship Bible Church. Jackson, TN (November 2009)
• "The Blessing Group" (with Invited group facilitation of community development workers at faith-based social service agency)
  Area Relief Annual Conference and Retreat. Dickson, TN (November 2009)
• "When Disaster Comes to Campus: Social Work Educators as First Responders" NACSW Annual Conference . Indianapolis, IN (October 2009)
• "The Trauma Dialogues: Facilitating an Empowered Voice for Homicide-loss Survivors" Annual Conference of the International Violence, Trauma, and Loss Institute. San Diego, CA (September 2009)
• "The Trauma Dialogues: Facilitating an Empowered Voice for Homicide-loss Survivors" Annual Conference of the National Organization of Victims Services. Washington, DC (June 2009)
• "The Trauma Dialogues: Facilitating an Empowered Voice for Homicide-loss Survivors" Annual Conference of the Association of Death Education and Counseling. Dallas, TX (April 2009)
• "When Disaster Comes to Campus: Social Work Educators as First Responders" Annual Conference of the Baccalaureate Program Directors. Phoenix, AZ (March 2009)
• "Extreme Ethics: A Case-based Ethics Workshop for Human Service Workers" JACOA. Jackson, TN (December 2008)
• "Extreme Ethics for Victim Witness Coordinators on the Frontlines." Victim Witness Coordinator Conference. Knoxville, TN (October 2008)
• "Remembering Life: Challenging Intrusive Death Imagery after Homicide-loss " (with The Shelby County Sheriff's Crime Victim's Center and Victims to Victory, Inc.)
  Healing Wounded Hearts Remembrance Retreat. Memphis, TN (August 2008)
• "Homicide Support in Urban and Rural Settings" National Center for Victims of Crime (MCVC) 2008 Conference. Portland, OR (June 2008)
• "Confidentiality and Privilege" Annual Crime Victims' Conference of hte TN Office of Criminal Justice and W. Tn. Legal Svcs. Jackson, TN (May 2008)
• "Common Ground: Development of a Support Group for Homicide-loss Survivors" 13th Annual Conference of the Association for Death Educaiton and Counseling (ADEC). Montreal, Quebec, , Canada. (March 2008)
• "Stand by Me: Development of a Homicide Support Group in Rural Communities" Association of Bacclaaureate Social Work, 2008 Annual Conference. Destin, FL (March 2008)
• "Death Dialogues" North American Association for Christians in Social Work. Orlando, FL (February 2008)
• "Professional Ethics" Jackson Area Council on Alcholism and Drug Dependency, invited facilitator. Jackson, TN (December 2006)
• "Communnication Across Gender" Wal-Mart Women in Leadership Training. Nashville, TN (October 2006)
• "Gender Communication: Men and Women Working Together" Wal-Mart Diversity Training for Management, invited facilitator. Henderson, TN (August 2006)
• "Co-Occurring Disorders" Jackson Area Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, invited facilitator. Jackson, TN (March 2006)
• "Ethical Considerations for School Counselors" Martha Polk Chapter of the Tennessee Counselor Association, University of Tennessee at Martin. Martin, TN (September 2005)
• "Professional Ethics" Jackson Area Council Regional Training Workshop. Jackson, TN (September 2004)
• "Boundaries and Beyond" Jackson Area Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, invited facilitator. Jackson, TN (December 2003)
• "Ethics" Memphis Mental Health Institute Staff Training, co-facilitator. Memphis, TN (October 2003)
• "Stress Management" Jackson Police Department Staff Training. Jackson, TN (March 1999)

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