Carol A. Wesley, Ph.D., ACSW, LCSW
5519 Alaska Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63111
Work: 618-650-5932 – www.cwesley@siue.edu
EDUCATION___________________________________________________________
1995
Master of Divinity
Aquinas Institute of Theology
1987
Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work)
St. Louis University
1975
Master in Social Work
St. Louis University
1973
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
University of Illinois-Springfield
1972
Associate of Arts (Psychology)
Lincoln Land Community College
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS (Selected) ___________________________________
1996-Present Director of Practica (Tenured)
Department of Social Work
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE (Selected) _______________
1988-2000
Social Worker
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association of Greater St. Louis, MO
1986-1996
Social Worker
Christian Hospital Northeast, St. Louis, MO
1979-1986
Director of Social Work
SSM Rehabilitation Hospital, St. Louis, MO
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE___________________________________________
1991-present Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Missouri #SW 001369
MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS________________________________________________________
National Association of Social Workers
2010
Disability Support Recognition
Disability Support Services
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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OTHER SERVICE/Grants (Selected) ___________________________________________
2010- present
Contract Manager
Supervised Training to Enhance Practice Program (STEP)
Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
Multiple Year Grant (FY 2011 - $260, 013)
2008-2001
President/Vice President
Metro IV – Diocese of Missouri
2005-2008
Chapter Member
Christ Church Cathedral Chapter
St. Louis, MO
1989-present
Institutional Review Board
St. Louis Community Clinical Cancer Program/Mercy Health Systems
St. Louis, MO
2003 – present
Priest-in-charge
St. John & St. James Episcopal Church
Sullivan, MO
1997-2004
Board Member
National Association of Social Workers - Greater East St. Louis Chapter
1996-2003
Senior Warden, Vestry Member
St. Mark’s Church, St. Louis, MO
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS________________________________________
Wesley, C., Tunney, K., & Duncan, E. (2004). Educational needs of hospice social workers:
Spiritual assessment and interventions with diverse populations. American Journal of Hospice &
Palliative Care. 21, 40-47.
Wesley, C., (1999). Blessed be God for food and feast: Christian food customs through the
church year” Liturgy, 25(1), 26-30.
Wesley, C. (1998). Healing word. Homily Service, 31(9), 65-66.
Wesley, C. (1997). Healing word. Homily Service, 30(5), 22-24.
Wesley, C. (1996). Social work and end-of-life decisions: Self-determination and the common
good. Health and Social Work. 21, 115-121.
Wesley, C. (1987). Discharge planning for older adults: An exploratory, descriptive study of the
team approach. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO.
Wesley, C. (1978). An evaluation of St. Louis City medium security institutions: Social services
and data systems, St. Louis Department of Corrections, Unpublished Monograph.
Wesley, C. (1975). The Women’s Movement and psychotherapy. Social Work. 20, 120-125.,
reprinted in M. Bloom, ed., (1980) Life Span Development, New York, NY:Macmillan.
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