Andrew Flaherty, Ph.D., MSW
Associate Professor, Social Work
Education
- Ph.D., University of South Carolina
- M.S.W., California State University
- P.G.C.E., Manchester Metropolitan University
- B.A., University of Sheffield
Experience
- Project Manager, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
- Recovery Educator, Meridian Behavioral Health Services, Charlotte, NC
- Family Clinician, Children First Counseling Center, Red Bluff, CA
- Behavioral/Rehabilitative Technician, Behavior Education Training Associates, San Francisco/Redding, CA
- Residential Facility Manager/Foster Youth Case Manager, Remi Vista Youth Services, Redding, CA
Biography
Dr. Flaherty graduated with his Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina in 2020. At South Carolina he specialized in research on behavioral health clinical skills training within social work education and the use of direct observation as an assessment of student learning outcomes. Dr. Flaherty has been involved in teaching graduate social work since 2016; he is deeply passionate about social work education research and how a data approach can improve levels of competence and confidence in the social work workforce.
Publications
Flaherty, A. J., Iachini, A. L., Reitmeier, M. C., & Dehart, D. (2022). Factors that influence SBIRT implementation in non-medical settings. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 1-13.
English, S. J., Flaherty, A. J. (2019). C.A.R.E.: A Model for Improving the Process of Assessment. Journal of Aging and Long Term Care.
English, S. J., Flaherty, A. J., & English, A. R. (2018). Gas-lit: An examination of bullying on doctoral students. Perspectives on Social Work, 13(1), 25-32.
Flaherty, A.J, Grant-Scott, M., & Scott, D.A. (2021). Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. In Grant-Scott, M., & Scott, D.A (Eds.), Psychopathology: A Case Based Approach.
Flaherty, A.J, Grant-Scott, M., & Scott, D.A. (2021). Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. In Grant-Scott, M., & Scott, D.A (Eds.), Psychopathology: A Case Based Approach.