EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Social Work (2001)

Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA)

Dissertation: Caregiving and Post-caregiving Experiences of Midlife and Older Gay Men and Lesbians

Awards:  Phi Kappa Phi, 1999; School of Social Work Service Award, 2001

GPA:  3.9; served as a graduate research assistant

Graduate Gerontology Certificate (1996)

West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)

Master of Social Work Degree (1993)

West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)

Concentration: Aging    GPA: 4.0

Served as a graduate assistant at the Center on Aging

Bachelor of Arts Degree (1990)

The College of St. Catherine  (St. Paul, MN)

Majors: Psychology, Sociology    Minor: Women's Studies