Curriculum Vita YVONNE R. FARLEY Business Address: School of Social Work Des Moines Education Center 1200 Grand, Suite 133 50309 Phone: 515-235-4668 E-mail: Yvonne-farley@uiowa.edu EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL HISTORY 1. Higher Education The University of Iowa Social Work M.S.W. 1994 Drake University Psychology B.A. 1976 Licensure Licensed Independent Social Worker (L.I.S.W.), July 1996. Certifications Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Certification, 2010 2. Professional and Academic Positions Clinical Assistant Professor 2000 - present University of Iowa Adjunct Instructor 1998-2000 University of Iowa Adjunct Instructor 1999-2000 Simpson College Adjunct Instructor 2000 Central College Military Family Life Consultant 2006- present Managed Health Network California Clinical Social Worker 1999-2000 Mercy Psychiatric Services Clinical Social Worker 1997-1999 Children & Families of Iowa Clinical Social Worker 1996-1998 Mercy Franklin Center & Adolescent Unit Clinical Social Worker 1994-1996 Lutheran Social Services Clinical Social Worker Spring 1993 Department of Human Services, Clinical Social Worker 1985-1994 National Council on Alcoholism & Other Drug Dependencies: Employee & Student Assistance Program
Clinical Social Worker 1982-1984 Community Telephone Counseling, Clinical Social Worker 1979-1980; Iowa Runaway Service, Inc. 1984 Clinical Social Worker 1978-1979 Family Violence Center 3. Memberships National Association of Social Workers Council for Social Work Education TEACHING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Semester/Yr Advisees COURSES TAUGHT Enrollment Graduate Course Number and Title Students Enrolled Fall 13 28 042:140 EXA Human Behavior and the Social 26 Environment 042:251 Family Centered Theory and Practice - DM 27 042:295 Advanced 12 Summer 13 042:281 Trauma Informed Family Practice 21 042:22 Spirituality and Ethics - DM 042:228 Theories of Personality - SC Spring 13 32 042:150 Social Work Practice with Individuals, 30 Families and Groups 042:251 Family Centered Theory and Practice 16 Sioux City 042:251 Family Centered Theory and Practice - DM 20 Fall 12 35 042:140 EXB Human Behavior and the Social Environment 042:250 Family Centered Theory and Practice 042:250 Family Centered Theory and Practice Sioux City 26 11 25 20 16
Summer 12 042:281 Trauma Informed Family Practice Spring 12 32 042:251 Family Centered Theory and Practice 042:295 Advanced 042:150 Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups Fall 11 32 042:250 Family Centered Theory and Practice Summer 11 042:140 EXB Human Behavior and the Social Environment 042:140 EXA Human Behavior and the Social Environment 042:294 Advanced 042:22 Spirituality and Ethics 042:281 Trauma Informed Family Practice Spring 11 30 042:150 Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups 042:294 Advanced Fall 10 30 042:140 Human Behavior and the Social Environment Summer 10 042:140 Human Behavior and the Social Environment - BASW 042:294 Advanced 042:228 Theories of Personality Spring 10 30 042:150 Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups 042:250 SC Family Centered Theory 042:294 Advanced 14 29 9 29 30 9 21 9 24 26 29 13 26 8 14 28 30 16 13
SCHOLARSHIP 1. Publications: Farley, Y.R. Making the Connection: Spirituality, Trauma and Resiliency. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work, Winter, 2006. Farley, Y.R. Interwoven Threads: Spirituality and Resiliency in The Spirituality and Social Work Forum - Winter 2006 Farley, Y. R. (1992, Revised 1998). Find your path to healing. Self Published. 2. Conference Presentations International Farley, Y. (August, 2010). Forgiveness in Healing Processes: An Overlooked Intervention at the 5t Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Conference at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. Farley, Y. (Oct., 2009). Interwoven Threads: Spirituality and Resilience at Woodstock International School, Mussoori, India Farley, Y. (June, 2008). Recognizing the Call for Forgiveness: A Paradigm Shift. at the Third International Conference for the Society for Spirituality and Social Work, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Farley, Y. (June, 2007). Restorative Justice: Another Word for Forgiveness at The Second North American Conference on Spirituality and Social Work: Spirituality in Challenging Times: A Resource for Practice, Advocacy, and Self-Care. Chicago, IL. Farley, Y. (December, 2006) Forgiveness as a Tool of Transformation at Multiple Levels of Social Work Intervention at the 5 th International Conference on Social Work and Health and Mental Health. Hong Kong. Farley, Y. (August, 2006) Using International Immersion Experiences to Breakdown Ethnocentrism of First World Social Work Students and Increase Awareness of Global Dynamics at The 33 rd World Congress of Schools of Social Work: Growth and Inequality. Santiago, Chili. Farley, Y. (May, 2006). The Role of Forgiveness in the Resiliency Process.at The First North American Conference on Spirituality and Social Work: The Transforming Power of Spirituality; Breaking Barriers and Creating Common Ground. University of Waterloo, Waterloo,Ontario, Canada National Strand, V. and Farley, Y. (March 30 and April 5) Trauma Informed Practice Webinar.at The National Child Welfare Workforce Institute at Fordham University, New York.
Farley, Y. (Nov., 2008) Offering Self-Forgiveness to Iraq War Veterans: A Key to the Healing Process? at the Council for Social Work Education APM, Philadelphia, PA. Farley, Y. (Oct, 2007) Recognizing the Call for Forgiveness at Multi-Levels of Practice: A Paradigm Shift at the Council for Social Work Education s Annual Program Meeting: Preparing the Next Generation of Educators. San Francisco, CA. Saunders, J and Farley, Y. (March, 2006) Lessons learned: Integrating cultural diversity in the social work curriculum at the 2006 Midwest Biennial Social Work Educators Conference, Ferris State University, Michigan; March, 2006 Farley, Y. (Feb, 2006) Resilience and Forgiveness: Exploring the Relationship at The Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Chicago. Farley, Y. and Smith, A. (February, 2006) Cultural Competence through International Immersion: Learning through Narratives at The Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Chicago. Farley, Y. (June, 2005) Interwoven Threads: Spirituality and Resilience: Transforming Trauma at Spirituality: Pathways to Personal and Social Transformation conference sponsored by Arizona State University's School of Social Work and The Arizona Project for Spirituality and Social Work. Farley, Y. (February 27, 2005) Making the Connection: Spirituality, Trauma and Resiliency. at 51 st Annual Program Meeting of Council on Social Work Conference. New York. Farley, Y. (January, 2002) Understanding Trauma at the National Resource Center, Fourth National Training Institute. Deerfield Beach, Florida. Statewide Farley, Y. (March 15, 2013). Spirituality and Ethics at CEU Event sponsored by the University of Iowa School of Social Work. Sioux City, IA. Farley, Y. (September 28, 2012). Spirituality and Ethics at CEU Event sponsored by the University of Iowa School of Social Work. Iowa City, IA. Farley, Y. (April 2012). Self Love, Mindfulness and Healing Process. at the NASW Symposium, Des Moines, Iowa. Farley, Y. (April 2010) Forgiveness in Healing Processes at the NASW Symposium, Des Moines, Iowa Farley, Y. (April, 2009). Understanding Poverty at the Iowa Prevent Child Abuse Annual Statewide Conference, Farley, Y. (May, 2007). Walsh s Strengthening Family Resiliency. Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Annual Statewide Conference.. Farley, Y. (April, 2004). Making the Connection: Spirituality, Trauma and Resiliency. NASW Symposium,. Farley, Y. (April, 2002). Understanding Trauma. NASW Symposium. Farley, Y. (September, 2001). Understanding Trauma. Coalition for Family & Children s Services in Iowa,. Regional Farley, Y. (Jan 25, 2013). Trauma Informed Practice with Refuge Groups. Catholics Social Services,. Farley, Y. (Oct 18, 2012). Understanding Privilege and Poverty. Des Moines Model Court.
Swoboda, E. and Farley, Y. (May 14, 1012). Coping with Trauma Triggers in Clients and Self with at CrimeVictim Assistance Programs Annual Training, Ankeny, Iowa. Farley, Y. (Jan 19, 2012) Nonviolent Communication: an introduction. at Youth Emergency Shelter and Services in Ames, IA. Farley, Y. (April 27, May 11, 2012). Trauma Informed Practice in Family Practice. for Ottumwa DHS Decategorization Project. Ottumwa, IA Farley, Y. (May 2, 3 and 4, 2012). Trauma Informed Practice in Family Practice. for Johnson County DHS Decategorization Project. Iowa City, IA Farley, Y. (June 22, 23, 24, 2011) Trauma Informed Practice in Family Practice. for Linn County Decategorization Project. Cedar Rapids, IA Farley, Y. (July 29, 2011) Essential Elements in Trauma Informed Practice. School of Social Work Continuing Education Committee. Sioux City, IA Farley, Y. (March 11,2011). Essential Elements in Trauma Informed Practice. School of Social Work Continuing Education Committee. Davenport, IA Farley, Y. (Feb 11, 2011). Essential Elements in Trauma Informed Practice. School of Social Work Continuing Education Committee. Farley, Y. (Feb, 2007). Strengthening Resiliency in Children at School and Home. For the Des Moines Public Schools In service for Social Workers.. Farley, Y. (March, 2007) The Role of Forgiveness in the Resiliency Process for Briarcliff College, Sioux City, IA. Farley, Y. (Nov, 2007) Ethics: Review and Applications for the Iowa Department of Human Services, Des Moines, IA Farley, Y. Ethics: (Oct 26, 2006; April 13, 2006) Review and Applications for the Iowa Department of Human Services, Des Moines to 20 ICN locations around Iowa. Saunders, J. & Farley, Y. (March, 2006) Lessons learned: Integrating cultural diversity in the social work curriculumat the 2006 Midwest Biennial Social Work Educators Conference, Ferris State University, Michigan. Farley, Y. (Sept 28, 2005). Applying Ethics to Practical Realities at Coalition for Family and Children's Services, Building Brighter Visions Conference. Farley, Y. (Sept 30, 2005). Making the Connections: Spirituality, Trauma and Resiliency, Coalition for Family and Children's Services, Building Brighter Visions Conference, Marchik, B. & Farley, Y. (April, 2005). Ethical Challenges with Aging LGBT Persons "Growing Old with Dignity and Grace: Issues Confronting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Seniors", sponsored by the Iowa Department of Elder Affairs, Farley, Y. & Olson, L. (April, 2005). Alzheimer's Management and the Critical Issues at The Southwest Iowa Project s Human Services Workshop in Creston, IA. Farley, Y. ( Nov, 2004) Ethics: From Theory to Practical Application. Department of Human Services.. (On ICN to 12 sites). Farley, Y. (Oct, 2004). Careers in Social Work. The Strengthening and Valuing Latino/a Communities in Iowa Conference.. Farley, Y. (July, 2004). Making the Connection: Spirituality, Trauma and Resiliency. Employee And Family Resources,.
Farley, Y. (July, 2004). Understanding Trauma. Department of Human Services,. Farley, Y. (May, 2004). Understanding Trauma. University of Iowa Continuing Education Workshop. Sioux City, IA. Farley, Y. (Mar, 2004). Ethics: From Theory to Practical Application. Department of Human Services.. (On ICN to 11 sites) Farley, Y. (May, 2002). Understanding Trauma. University of Iowa Continuing Education Workshop.. Farley, Y. (Mar, 2002). Understanding Trauma. Des Moines Public Schools; Social Workers In-Service.. Farley, Y. (July, 1999). Strategies in Working With Teen Survivors of Abuse. House of Mercy, Des Moines, Iowa. Farley, Y. (April, 1999). Coping With ADHD in the Classroom. Southeast Polk Community Schools, Runnells, Iowa. Farley, Y. (April, 1999). Responding to Depression in Children. Southeast Polk Community Schools, Runnells, Iowa. Farley, Y. (1998). Recovery From Childhood Sexual Abuse. Children & Families of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa. Farley, Y. (1998). Adolescent Alcohol & Drug Abuse. Statewide video broadcast presentation. Iowa Communications Network, Des Moines, Iowa. Farley, Y. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. (1997). Statewide video broadcast presentation. Iowa Communications Network, Johnston, Iowa. Farley, Y. (1997). Teen Suicide. Statewide video broadcast presentation. Iowa Communications Network, Johnston, Iowa.. Farley, Y. (1996). Components of a Successful Homestudy. State of Iowa, Department of Human Services, Des Moines, Iowa. Farley, Y. (1995). Essential Components: Work with Sexual Abuse Survivors. Children & Families of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa SERVICE Profession National Society for Spirituality and Social Work Provisional Board June 2005 2009 Abstract Review Committee 2006, 2008, 2009 International Conference 2007 International Conference Planning Committee Reviewer for Special Edition of the Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work -2008 National Collaboration for Trauma Informed Practice 2010-2011 - Member Department - School of Social Work Curriculum Committee, 2005 - present Integrated Sequence Chair, 2005-2006 MSW Coordinator- Fall 2004 Spring 2005 Liaison Alumni of Diversity 2004 present Immersion Travel Study Seminar to El Salvador Donated teaching
Special Student Needs Coordinator 2003 - present Des Moines Search Committee, 2000-2002 Search Committee Distance Education Director 2011-2012 MSW Admissions Panel, 2000-present Continuing Education Committee, 2000-present Faculty Liaison to Student Steering Committee, 2000-present Curriculum Committee, Practice Sequence Sub-committee, 2000-present Diversity Committee, 2002-present Curriculum Committee, HBSE Sequence Chair, 2002-2006 Curriculum Committee, Family Practice Chair, 2009 - present Hartford Grant Committee Member, 2002-present Community Golden Circle Board of Directors - Fall 2004 present Participated in Strategic planning committee Review and approve budgets Approve program implementation and planning Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Board of Directors May 06 Oct 09 Grant review committee Annual conference committee Annual benefit fund raising