AHEC-SSW Training Partnership Directory
Consultant Information Sheet
Faculty Name:
Carmen Crosby PhD, MSW, LMSW
Position Title:
Clinical practitioner, Trainer, and Research Consultant (Independent)
Email address:
CarmenCrosby@gmail.com
Phone Number:
919-943-9874
Education/Degrees:
PhD
MSW
BA
Social Work Prevalence and Intervention Research
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, School of Social Work
Interpersonal Practice with children, youth and families in society
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, School of Social Work
Psychology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Professional Certifications:
LMSW
Clinical, Macro Specialty State of Michigan: ID # 6801079609
Academic Experience:
Field Instructor:
Guest Lecturer:
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, School of
Social Work; East Carolina University
University of North Carolina-CH, School of Social
Work; University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, School of
Social Work
Brief Summary of Work Experience:
Dr. Carmen Crosby frequently presents on practitioner considerations (e.g., ethics, crosscultural competency) and translation research; Her workshops connect the current trends
in practice-based evidence and evidence-based research through application, training and
consultation. As a presenter, Carmen is both practical and engaging; she is known to use
energy, plain talk, and even humor to engage participants in difficult topics.
Carmen Crosby, PhD, MSW, LMSW is an experienced research analyst, clinical therapist
and program consultant. She maintains dual i.e., micro and macro licensure. She received
her PhD from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where she focused on the
development, application and evaluation of prevention research. Carmen received her
MSW in Interpersonal Practice with Children, Youth, Families and Society from the
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (Please reference CV for additional information)
Specialization/Research Areas:
 Clinical practice involving historically vulnerable populations (e.g., African American,
women, LGBTQ)
 Clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of trauma
 Community-based multi-level prevention of domestic and sexual violence
 Clinical practice, supervision and research
 Culturally-competent research
 Interconnecting oppression
 Sexual victimization and African Americans
 Ethics, values and social justice praxis
Available for presentations on the following:
 Ethics and Domestic Violence
 Understanding and Responding to Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence
 Developing culturally competent treatment with racially and ethnically diverse clients
 Strategies to increase provider effectiveness with African American clients