JILL K. DAVIS, LCSW Clinical Associate Professor University of Southern California School of Social Work Virtual Academic Center jillkdav@usc.edu EDUCATION University of Central Florida (Orlando, Florida) Master of Social Work, 1999 Student Social Worker of the Year, National Association of Social Workers Central Florida Unit Outstanding MSW Graduate, UCF School of Social Work Advisory Board Outstanding Social Work Graduate Student, UCF College of Health and Public Affairs Rice University (Houston, Texas) BA in Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations, 1993 Magna Cum Laude Phi Beta Kappa Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) Exchange Program, 1992 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS Licensed Clinical Social Worker, State of Florida, License Number SW6733, April 2002 Qualified Supervisor of Registered Clinical Social Worker Interns, State of Florida, January 2005 Registered Play Therapist, Association for Play Therapy, Certificate Number T723, June 2002 March 2013 SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE School of Social Work, University of Southern California Virtual Academic Center Clinical Associate Professor, July 2012 Present Teach Virtual Field Practicum course via Adobe Connect Train students on evidence-based interventions, including Motivational Interviewing, Problem Solving Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Maintain Virtual Academic Center Field Manual and Field Faculty Manual Served as Regional Field Placement Advisor for South Conducted orientation for Advanced Standing students on Concentration Selection and the Field Placement Process Lecturer and Advisor, January 2011 June 2012 Served as Faculty Academic Advisor Taught online Foundation Field Practicum Integrative Seminar course via Adobe Connect and served as Field Liaison 1
Private Practice (Orlando, Florida) Qualified Supervisor, 2005 2013 Provide supervision both for Florida licensure under 491 Board to registered clinical social worker interns and for Association for Play Therapy credentialing Seminole Behavioral Healthcare (Fern Park, Florida) Executive/Virtual Assistant, September 2009 April 2012 Assist agency CEO and Executive Vice President in all matters pertaining to the Board of Directors Coordinate Board meetings and prepare meeting packets, including writing meeting agendas and minutes Association of Social Work Boards (Washington, D.C.) Item Writer, June 2009 September 2010 Wrote items for the Clinical national social work licensing exam School of Social Work, University of Central Florida (Orlando, Florida) Adjunct Instructor, Fall 2008 Taught online Clinical Field Education Seminar course Acted as Field Liaison and visited community agencies with BSW and MSW interns Director of Field Education, May 2006 June 2008 Managed Field Education Office, including placing social work students at community agencies for field internship courses and making community partnerships with community agencies Organized and conducted annual 16-hour supervisory training for agency supervisors Advised all graduate students on field internships, taught graduate Field Education Seminar courses, and acted as Field Liaison and visited community agencies with BSW and MSW interns Chaired the School of Social Work Field Education committee Served on the MSW, MSW Admissions, and CSWE Reaffirmation committees Visiting Instructor, August 2003 April 2006 Taught undergraduate and graduate social work courses, including electives, human behavior, policy, field seminar, and practice courses, utilizing both face-to-face and web modalities Served on the School of Social Work Field Education, BSW, and BSW Admissions committees Served on the College of Health and Public Affairs Undergraduate Divisional Review Committee Advised graduate and undergraduate student Adjunct Instructor, Fall 2001 Spring 2003 Taught introductory BSW class to social work majors and non-majors Acted as Field Liaison and visited community agencies with BSW and MSW interns Counseling Services of Central Florida (Winter Park, Florida) Contract Therapist, January 2005 June 2006 Counseled children and parents through individual, family, and play therapy The Healing Tree/Sexual Trauma Recovery Center, Arnold Palmer Hospital (Orlando Florida) Social Worker II, June 2001 August 2003 Counseled children and adults who are victims of sexual abuse and their families through individual, group, and play therapy Coordinated program of graduate and undergraduate student internships and create Intern Manual Provided individual supervision to graduate and undergraduate student interns 2
The House Next Door (Deltona, Florida) Contract Play Therapist, 2000 2001 Counseled children and families through play therapy and family therapy Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc. (4C) (Orlando, Florida) Early Intervention Inclusion Counselor, 2000 2001 Counseled children in childcare settings through play therapy Conducted team meetings with parents and childcare providers and created treatment plans Provided training and on-site technical assistance to childcare providers on positive discipline strategies and inclusion Created department Policies and Procedures Manual ACT Corporation (Deltona and Daytona Beach, Florida) Clinical Specialist III, 1999 2000 Created anger management course curriculum for DJJ-referred teens Counseled teens, children, and their families in anger management groups Counseled children, individuals, and families through play therapy and family therapy Lake-Sumter Children s Advocacy Center (Tavares, Florida) Counselor/Child Advocate, 1999 Counseled child victims of physical or sexual abuse and their families through play therapy and family therapy Advocated for clients with the Department of Children and Families, local law enforcement, and the State Attorney s Office Social Work Field Education Office, University of Central Florida (Orlando, Florida) Accreditation Consultant, 1999 Revised MSW and BSW field education and intern training manuals Assisted with all self-study requirements Organized MSW Orientation for Fall 1999 ESTEEM, Inc. (Winter Park, Florida) Evaluation Consultant, 1998 2000 Acted as consultant to agency staff on creating outcome evaluation plans and evaluation tools Completed Outcomes section on the 1999 Heart of Florida United Way funding application The House Next Door (DeLand, Florida) Therapy Intern, 1998 1999 Counseled families, individuals, and children through individual, family, group, play therapy, and home visit modalities Social Work Field Education Office, University of Central Florida (Orlando, Florida) Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1997 1999 Coordinated 1999 School of Social Work Job Fair Coordinated 1998 Job Fair and Field Appreciation Day Planned agenda and invited speakers for 1998 Fall Field Seminar Tracked student assignments and field liaison visits Heart of Florida United Way (Orlando, Florida) Community Involvement Intern, 1997 1998 Served as staff liaison for Fund Distribution Panel Created outcomes-measurement logic model and evaluation plan for department 3
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Site Visitors 2008 EPAS Training, Council on Social Work Education, November 2012 University of Central Florida Social Work Alumni Chapter Co-Founder and Chair, June 2008 May 2011 University of Central Florida Social Work Field Education Committee, January 2000 June 2008 Florida Association for Play Therapy 2001 and 2006 Conference Committees Central Florida Chapter President, October 2005 September 2006 Central Florida Chapter Secretary/Treasurer, April 2004 September 2005 Orange County Bar Association Legal Aid Society Volunteer Advocate for Children, August 2005 June 2006 University of Central Florida Social Work Field Instructor, May 2003 August 2003 University of Central Florida Social Work Advisory Council, September 2002 August 2003 Florida State University Social Work Field Instructor, August December 2002 Community Service Center Board of Directors, 1998 2001 Master of Social Work Student Association President, 1998 99 MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS National Association of Social Workers, 1997 Present Association for Play Therapy (national, state, and local chapters), 1999 2013 Council on Social Work Education, 2012 Present, 2003 2007 PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS Davis, J. (2004, September). Do no harm: Targeting coping and boundary skills with child sexual abuse survivors. Association for Play Therapy Newsletter, 23 (3), 6-7. Davis, J. K. (2004, May-June). Do no harm: Avoiding retraumatization in therapy with child survivors of sexual abuse. National Association of Social Workers Florida Chapter Newsletter, 26-27. Davis, J. K. (2004). Engaging students by making classroom discussions real: Having students relate media to course topics. Faculty Focus, 3 (1), 6-7. Poole, D. L., Davis, J. K., Reisman, J., & Nelson, J. (2001). Improving the quality of outcome evaluation plans. Nonprofit Management Leadership, 11, 405-421. Davis, J. K. (2000, July). Working with the parents of play therapy clients. Florida Association for Play Therapy Newsletter. INVITED BOOK REVIEW Cooper, M. G., & Lesser, J. G. (2005). Clinical social work practice: An integrated approach (2 nd ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon. (Conducted February 2006.) PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS PRESENTED 1. Do No Harm: Using Play Therapy with Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Central Florida Chapter of Florida Association for Play Therapy, Orlando, Florida, April 2012 4
2. Do No Harm: Play Therapy Techniques to Treat Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Central Florida Chapter of Florida Association for Play Therapy, Orlando, Florida, April 2009 3. Do No Harm: Play Therapy Techniques to Treat Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, National Association of Social Workers Southwest Florida Chapter and Southwest Florida Chapter of Florida Association for Play Therapy, Ft. Myers, Florida, February 2009 4. Play Therapy: It s In the Bag, Citizens Commission for Children Neighborhood Center for Families Front Line Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, May 2008 5. Field Instructors Training, University of Central Florida School of Social Work Field Education Office, Orlando, Florida, October 2007 6. Field Instructors Training, University of Central Florida School of Social Work Field Education Office, Orlando, Florida, February 2007 7. Play Therapy Techniques for Helping Sexual Abuse Survivors Become Thrivors, Central Florida Chapter of Florida Association for Play Therapy, Orlando, Florida, June 2006 8. Play Therapy Techniques for Helping Sexual Abuse Victims Become Survivors, Central Florida Chapter of Florida Association for Play Therapy, Orlando, Florida, May 2006 9. Play Therapy: Theory and Techniques, Citizens Commission for Children Neighborhood Center for Families Front Line Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, May 2006 10. The Work of Play Therapy, National Association of Social Workers Florida Chapter Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, June 2005 11. Play Therapy Counseling Techniques, Citizens Commission for Children Neighborhood Center for Families Front Line Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, May 2005 12. Do No Harm: Psycho-Educational Play Therapy Techniques for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors, FAPT Annual Conference, St. Petersburg, Florida, March 2005 13. Healing in the Holidays with Play Therapy, with Ernest Reilly, LCSW, National Association of Social Workers Central Florida Unit Holiday Event, Orlando, Florida, December 2004 14. Do No Harm: Psycho-Educational Techniques for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors, National Association of Social Workers Florida Chapter Annual Conference, Deerfield Beach, Florida, June 2004 15. Parenting Workshop, Encouraging Self-Control for Kids: Improving Problematic Interactions, with Shannon Gleason, M.A., Florida Association for Play Therapy Annual Conference, University of Central Florida, February 2004 INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND LECTURES GIVEN 1. Invited presentation, Registration and Licensure for Clinical Social Workers in Florida, MSW Clinical Field Seminar course, University of Central Florida Daytona Beach Campus, February 2013 2. Guest lecture, Implementing Child-Centered Play Therapy: Theory and Demonstration, MSW course SOW 5652 Children s Services, University of Central Florida, April 2012 3. Invited presentation, Registration and Licensure for Clinical Social Workers in Florida, MSW Clinical Field Seminar courses, University of Central Florida, February 2012 4. Guest lecture, Play Therapy: Developmentally Appropriate Interventions for Children, BSW course SOW 3104 Assessing I: Human Development, University of Central Florida, October 2011 5. Guest lecture, Implementing Child-Centered Play Therapy: Theory and Demonstration, MSW course SOW 5652 Children s Services, University of Central Florida, April 2011 6. Guest lecture, The Work of Play Therapy, MSW course SOW 5305 Practice I, University of Central Florida, October 2010 7. Guest lecture, Social Work Practice with Children and Families, BSW course SOW 3300 Practice I, University of Central Florida, July 2010 8. Guest lecture, Play Therapy: Where to Start, MSW course SOW 5538 Full Time MSW Field Education and Seminar I, University of Central Florida, September 2008 5
9. Guest lecture, Play Therapy: Theory and Techniques, MSW course SOW 5652 Children Services in Social Work, University of Central Florida, March 2008 10. Guest lecture, Social Work Practice with Children and Families, BSW course SOW 3300 Practice I, University of Central Florida, June 2006 11. Guest lectures, Clinical Social Work with Children and Families and Play Therapy: Theory and Techniques, MSW course SOW 6656 Clinical Practice with Children and Adolescents, University of Central Florida, June 2006 12. Guest presentation, Web Vet, Course Development and Web Services faculty course IDL6543, University of Central Florida, February 2006, February 2005 13. Guest lecture, An Introduction to Play Therapy, BSW course SOW 4654 Children s Services, University of Central Florida, November 2005 14. Guest lecture, Florida Registration and Licensure Process Overview for Clinical Social Workers, MSW Student Association, University of Central Florida, November 2005 15. Training for graduate teaching assistants, GTA Orientation, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Central Florida, August 2005 16. Guest lecture, Social Work Practice with Children, BSW course SOW 3300 Practice I, University of Central Florida, November 2005, June 2005 17. Guest lecture, Child-Centered Play Therapy Theory and Techniques, College of Education course MHS 6421 Foundations of Play Therapy, University of Central Florida, June 2005 18. Guest lecture, Children and Youth as an Oppressed Population, BSW course SOW 3420 Social Work Practice with Minorities, University of Central Florida, February 2005 19. Guest lecture, The Work of Play Therapy, MSW course SOW 6348 Clinical Practice With Individuals, University of Central Florida, October 2004 20. Training for Field Instructors, Structuring a Placement, School of Social Work Field Instructor Training, University of Central Florida, May 2004 21. Lecture and panel presentation, Social Work, undergraduate course PFA 2102 Introduction to Careers in the College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, October 2003 22. Guest lecture, Do No Harm: Psycho-Educational Techniques for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors, MSW course SOW 5305 Practice I, University of Central Florida, June 2003 23. Counseling groups for children who have a caregiver with MS, National Multiple Sclerosis Society Kids Camp, Investing in Childhood Memories, YMCA Camp Wewa, May 2003 24. Guest lecture, Do No Harm: Psycho-Educational Techniques for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors, MSW course SOW 6549 Clinical Field Education Seminar, University of Central Florida, March 2003 25. Guest lecture, An Introduction to Play Therapy, BSW Student Association, University of Central Florida, February 2003 26. Training for Field Instructors, Designing a Successful Internship, School of Social Work Field Instructor Training, University of Central Florida, January 2003 27. Guest lecture, An Introduction to Play Therapy, MSW course SOW 6548 Clinical Field Education Seminar, University of Central Florida, November 2002 28. Guest lecture, Social Work, undergraduate course PAF 2102 Introduction to Careers in the College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, October 2002 29. Presentation to 8 th grade health classes, Rape, Date Rape, and Sexual Abuse, Chain of Lakes Middle School, May 2002 30. Training for staff members, Treating Child Victims of Sexual Abuse, Bridges, October 2001 31. Presentation for childcare providers, Including Children with Special Needs in Childcare Settings, Community Coordinated Care for Children Quarterly Provider Meeting, February 2001 32. Guest lecture, Child Development and Providing Services to Children, MSW course SOW 5105 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I, University of Central Florida, October 2000 6
INSTRUCTIONAL WORKSHOPS GIVEN 1. Orientation for masters and bachelors student interns, Intern Orientation, The Healing Tree/Sexual Trauma Recovery Center, May 2003, August 2002 2. Training for substitute childcare providers, Positive Discipline Strategies, Community Coordinated Care for Children TOTS program, May 2001 3. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Consequences, Community Coordinated Care for Children, August 2000 and April 2001 4. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Empathy, Community Coordinated Care for Children, July 2000 and March 2001 5. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Choices, Community Coordinated Care for Children, January 2001 6. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Encouragement, Community Coordinated Care for Children, November 2000 7. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Assertiveness, Community Coordinated Care for Children, October 2000 8. Workshop for childcare providers, Conscious Discipline Composure, Community Coordinated Care for Children, September 2000 7