Paul Johnson, Ph.D., LCSW
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Paul Johnson is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Work at the University of Southern Maine.
Prior to assuming his appointment at USM he was a member of the faculty at Lehman College, City University of New York. Before entering academia, he was employed by Jewish Child Care Association and also worked at United Cerebral Palsy of New York State. Not only has Dr. Johnson practiced in the United States, but prior to immigrating to the United States in 1986, he worked in residential social work in the United Kingdom.
Research Interests
Trauma, Loss, Grief, Diversity, Interculturalism, Refugee resettlement issues, Healing practices, Traditions, Rituals, Groupwork, Fieldwork.
Recent Publications
Doel, M., Shardlow, S.M., and Johnson, P. G. (2010) Contemporary Field Social Work. Integrating Field and Classroom Experience. Sage Publishers.
St. Thomas, B., and Johnson, P.G. (2007) Empowering Children Through Art and Expression: Culturally Sensitive Ways of Healing Trauma and Grief. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
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