CV for Ann M. Callahan, PhD, LCSW as of 02/20/21

ANN M. CALLAHAN, PhD, LCSW
Eastern Kentucky University
Department of Social Work
521 Lancaster Ave., 223 Keith Building
Richmond, KY 40475-3102
(859) 622-1651
Email: ann.callahan@eku.edu
Website: https://www.dranncallahan.info
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
August 2004, Dissertation: The Role of Demographic Diversity in Predicting Worker
Psychological Safety
Master of Science in Social Work, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
May 1997, Concentration: Management and Community Practice
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
May 1993, Concentration: Illustration Design
LICENSE
2000 – present: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), State of Tennessee,
Department of Health
RESEARCH INTERESTS
My primary interest is advancing spiritually sensitive social work in hospice, palliative,
and long-term care settings. My secondary interests are in cultural competence, social
work values/ethics, social welfare policy, gerontology, instructional
technology/design/evaluation, and organizational/educational leadership.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Academic Appointments
2020 – present: Associate Professor (tenured), MSW Program Director, and Online
Coordinator, Eastern Kentucky University, Department of Social Work, Richmond, KY.
As the founding director, I am responsible for the online Master of Social Work (MSW)
Program as well as the development and teaching of the following graduate courses:
Integrative Micro Practice and Integrative Mezzo Practice. Learning Management
Systems (LMS): Blackboard
2017 – 2019: Associate Professor, Eastern Kentucky University, Department of
Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work, Richmond, KY. Responsible for developing
and teaching undergraduate courses: Human Behavior in the Social Environment (f2f and
online), Social Work Research (f2f), Social Work Practice I (f2f and online), and Social
Work Practice Methods (f2f and online). LMS: Blackboard
2015 – 2016: Lecturer, University of Kentucky, College of Social Work, Lexington, KY.
Responsible for teaching and developing undergraduate/graduate courses: Human

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Behavior in the Social Environment I (f2f), Social Work Research (f2f), Social Work
Practice III (hybrid), Foundations of Professional Ethics (f2f), Substance Misuse (online),
and Introduction to Social Welfare Policies and Services (hybrid). LMS: Blackboard and
Canvas
2013 – 2014: Associate Professor and MSW Program Director, Middle Tennessee State
University, Department of Social Work, Murfreesboro, TN. Responsible for teaching
graduate courses: Social Welfare Policy and Services (online), Advanced Macro Practice,
and Practicum II (hybrid). I also had release time to coordinate the Mid-Tennessee
Collaborative-Master of Social Work (MTC-MSW) program for which I engaged in
student/prospective student advising; worked with Desire2Learn online learning
management system technical support staff; planned/facilitated monthly meetings
(faculty, field instructor, and chairs); planned/facilitated administrative meetings (chairs
and deans); visited MTC-MSW faculty/students across 3 program locations; engaged in
ad hoc committee work; represented the MTC-MSW program at recruitment
events/presentations; spearheaded MTC-MSW log/brochure development; coordinated
the revision of the MTC-MSW program application; reviewed MTC-MSW program
applications; revised comprehensive exam/rubric; and worked with faculty and staff to
collect/analyze/disseminate program data. LMS: Desire2Learn
2007 – 2013: Associate Professor (promoted from Assistant, Fall 2012, no tenure
system), Lincoln Memorial University, Department of Social Work, Harrogate, TN.
Responsible for teaching and developing undergraduate courses: Orientation to Practice
(f2f), Social Welfare Policy (hybrid), Human Behavior in the Social Environment I/II
(hybrid), Practice with Individuals (f2f), Practice with Groups and Families (f2f), Practice
with Organizations and Communities (f2f), Human Diversity and Social Justice (hybrid),
Spiritual Caregiving (multidisciplinary f2f course), Spirituality and Health Care (online
course), American Citizenship and Civic Life (online course), and Helping People in
Crisis (online course). LMS: Blackboard and Edvance360
2004 – 2006: Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University, Department of
Sociology and Social Work, Jacksonville, AL. Responsible for undergraduate courses:
Introduction to Social Work (f2f), Social Policy and Programs (f2f), Cultural Diversity
and Social Justice (f2f), Social Work and Substance Abuse (f2f), and Social Work and
Mental Health (f2f). LMS: Blackboard
Adjunct Positions
2016 – 2017: Lecturer/Course Developer, University of Tennessee, College of Social
Work, Knoxville, TN. Responsible for developing and teaching a graduate course:
Advanced Organizational Theory and Practice (f2f). LMS: Blackboard
2016 – 2017: Adjunct Professor, Pellissippi State Community College, College of
Liberal Arts, Knoxville, TN. Responsible for teaching undergraduate courses:
Introduction to Social Work (f2f) and Social Welfare Policy (f2f). LMS: Desire2Learn
2015: Adjunct Professor/Course Developer, University of Kentucky, College of Social
Work, Lexington, KY. Responsible for teaching a graduate course: Introduction to Social

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Welfare Policies and Services (hybrid) and developing an undergraduate/graduate
course: Substance Misuse (online). LMS: Blackboard
2015: Adjunct Professor/Course Developer, Georgia Military College, Social Work
Program, Online Campus, Milledgeville, GA. Responsible for developing and teaching
an undergraduate course: Self-Awareness and Professional Development (online). LMS:
Moodle
2001 – 2004: Adjunct Instructor, Pellissippi State Community College, Business and
Community Services, Knoxville, TN. Responsible for teaching the continuing education
course Parents, Children and Divorce (f2f) which was an approved 4-hour Parent
Education Course for Tennessee Judicial District 6.
2001 – 2002: Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Tennessee, College of Social
Work, Knoxville, TN. Responsible for facilitating two undergraduate skills labs as part of
Social Work Practice I/II classes (f2f) and a graduate field seminar as part of first-
semester field placements (f2f).
Clinical Positions
2016 – 2017: Psychotherapist, MedOptions (Symed), Old Lyme, CT. Responsible for
treatment planning, individual therapy, staff recommendations, and staff training to
address the psychiatric needs of residents in long-term care facilities.
2014 – 2015: Psychotherapist, Key Rehabilitation, Murfreesboro, TN. Responsible for
treatment planning, individual therapy, staff recommendations, and staff training to
address the psychiatric needs of residents in long-term care facilities.
2006 – 2007: Psychotherapist/Facility Coordinator, Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital and
Center, Harriman, TN. Responsible for facility operations, clinical staff, treatment team,
psychotherapy, and committee work (e.g., selected for research committee).
2003 – 2004: Psychotherapist, Paradigm Health Care, Largo, FL. Responsible for intake
assessment, treatment planning, individual therapy, staff recommendations, and staff
training to address the psychiatric needs of residents in long-term care facilities.
2003 – 2004: RAP Study Clinician, University of Tennessee, College of Social Work,
Knoxville, TN. Responsible for evaluating at-risk youth in juvenile courts for potential
inclusion in The Rural Appalachia Project (RAP) directed by Dr. Charles Glisson of the
Children’s Mental Health Services Research Center.
1998 – 2000/2002 – 2003: Mobile Crisis Clinician, Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital, Oak
Ridge, TN. Responsible for crisis assessment with treatment referral, facilitation, and
patient emergency commitment for inpatient psychiatric treatment. Additional duties
included peer advisement, participation on team to plan on-going client care, and
outpatient intake assessment with treatment referral and facilitation.

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1993 – 1997: Mental Health Associate, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville,
TN. Responsible for crisis assessment with treatment referral, facilitation, and utilization
review as well as developed, facilitated, and co-facilitated groups for patients with mental
health and substance abuse issues.
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journal Articles
Fleischer, A., Callahan, A. M., Christopher, K., Cummings, A., & Davies, C. C. (2020).
Virtual breast cancer education and support group for self-care management and
function: A study protocol applying Person-Centered principles. Physical Therapy
Reviews, online. DOI: 10.1080/10833196.2020.1804800
Callahan, A. M., & Benner, K. (2018). Building spiritual sensitivity in an online
spirituality course. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work, 37(2), 182-201.
DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2018.1445574 Retrieved from
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/G5p5jCFcbtivYhwDMvTF/full
Callahan, A. M. (2015). Key concepts in spiritual care for hospice social workers: How
a multidisciplinary perspective can inform spiritual competence. Social Work &
Christianity, 42(1), 43-62. Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Publications/SWC/SWC42_1.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2013). A relational model for spiritually-sensitive hospice care.
Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care, 9(2-3), 158-179. DOI:
10.1080/15524256.2013.794051
Callahan, A. M. (2012). Veterinary social work: How undergraduate social workers can
make a difference. Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work, 17(17), 149-158.
Callahan, A. M. (2012). A qualitative exploration of spiritually-sensitive hospice care.
Journal of Social Service Research, 38(2), 144-155. DOI:
10.1080/01488376.2011.619425
Callahan, A. M. (2009). Spiritually-sensitive care in hospice social work. Journal of
Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care, 5(3-4), 169-185.
Callahan, A. M. (2009). Growing through organizational change. Families in Society,
90(3), 329-331.
Callahan, A. M. (2009). Coming-out at work: A spiritual journey. Reflections:
Narratives of Professional Helping, 15(2), 54-59.
Faver, C. A., Cox, M. E., & Callahan, A. (2003). Social work students’ images of god.
Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work, 22(4), 53-74.

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Book
Callahan, A. M. (2017). Spirituality and hospice social work. New York: Columbia
University Press. Retrieved from http://cup.columbia.edu/book/spirituality-and-hospice-
social-work/9780231171731
Book Contributions
Reese, D., Nelson-Becker, H. & Callahan, A. M. (in press). Spirituality and social work
practice in palliative care. In T. Altilio, S. Otis-Green, J. Cagle, & R. Brandon (Eds.),
Oxford textbook of palliative social work (2nd
ed., pp. TBA). New York: Oxford
University Press.
Callahan, A. M. (2019). Technology tip. In L. Hitchcock, M. Sage & N. Smyth (Eds.).
Teaching social work with digital technology. Alexandria, VA: CSWE Press.
Callahan, A. M. (2014). Religion and clients. In L. H. Cousins & J. G. Golson
(Eds.), Encyclopedia of human services and diversity (pp. 1132-1138). Thousand Oaks,
CA: SAGE Publications. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483346663
Callahan, A. M. (2014). Spirituality/religion and diversity. In L. H. Cousins & J. G.
Golson (Eds.), Encyclopedia of human services and diversity (pp. 1253-1256). Thousand
Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483346663
Callahan, A. M., & Brotherton, R. (2014). Understanding the human-animal bond and
implications for practice with community living older adults. In H. F. O. Vakalahi, G.
Simpson & N. Giunta (Eds.), The collective spirit of aging across cultures (pp. 253-271).
New York: Springer Science+Business Media.
Book Reviews
Callahan, A. M. (in press). [Review of the book Dancing the labyrinth: Spirituality in
the lives of women]. Social Work and Christianity.
Callahan, A. M. (2019, November/December). [Review of the book The hospice team:
Who we are and how we care]. Social Work Today. 19(6), 4. Retrieved from
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/95ced338?fbclid=IwAR0v8RPzX9VsvxHyPzNoov
k9E2lkVbumGktnH1-HDQxzMBh2TEvIMsX2kdM#/95ced338/5
and https://www.socialworktoday.com/news/rr_ND19.shtml
Callahan, A. M. (2019, Fall). [Review of the book Palliative care: A guide for health
social workers.] Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics. 16(2), 102-103. Retrieved
from http://jswve.org/download/fall_2019_volume_16_no._2/book_reviews/102-BR-
Palliative-care-16-2-Fall-2019-JSWVE.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2019, Spring). [Review of the book Social work practice with the
LGBTQ community: The intersection of history, health, mental health, and policy
factors]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics. 16(1), 63-65.

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Retrieved from http://jswve.org/download/spring2019/bookreviews16-1/63-BR-Dentato-
Reviewed-by-Callahan-16-1-JSWVE-Spring-2019.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2018). [Review of the book LGBTQ-Inclusive hospice and palliative
care]. Journal of Baccalaureate Social Work, 23 (1). Retrieved from
https://harringtonparkpress.com/download/reviews/lgbtq-
inclusive_hospice_and_palliative_care/academic_reviews/J-of-Baccalauret-Social-
Work.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2018, Spring). [Review of the book Evidence-based treatment with
older adults: Theory, practice, and research]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics,
15(1), 60-61. Retrieved from http://jswve.org/download/15-1/15-1-book-reviews/60-
BookReview-Evidence-based-treatment-older-adults-15-1.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2017). [Review of the book Spirituality matters in social work:
Connecting spirituality, religion, and practice]. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in
Social Work: Social Thought, 36(3), 384-385. DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2017.1337460
Callahan, A. M. (2017, Spring). [Review of the book Whistle blowing and ethics in
health and social care]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 14(1), 80-81.
Retrieved from http://jswve.org/download/14-1-Spring-2017/14-1-book-reviews/80-
Book-Review-Whistleblowing-and-ethics.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2015). [Review of the book Counseling and Christianity: Five
approaches]. Christianity and Social Work, 42(2), 207-209.
Callahan, A. M. (2014). [Review of the book Ethics in professional life: Virtues for
health and social care]. Christianity and Social Work, 41(2-3), 263-265.
Callahan, A. M. (2014, Spring). [Review of the book Relational social work practice
with diverse populations]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 11(1), 89-90.
Retrieved from http://www.jswve.org/index.php/spring-2014-volume-11-no-1
Callahan, A. M. (2013, Fall). [Review of the book Seven management moralities].
Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 10(2), 82-83. Retrieved from
http://www.jswve.org/index.php/component/content/article/78-about-jswve/88-fall-2013-
volume-10-no-2
Callahan, A. M. (2013). [Review of the book Spiritually in clinical practice: Theory and
practice of spiritually oriented psychotherapy, 2nd
ed.]. Journal of Religion and
Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 32(4), 422-424, DOI:
10.1080/15426432.2013.839253
Callahan, A. M. (2013). [Review of the book Spiritually integrated psychotherapy:
Understanding and addressing the sacred]. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social
Work: Social Thought, 32(1), 104-108. DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2013.750523

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Callahan, A. M. (2013). [Review of the book Integrative body-mind-spirit social work:
An empirically based approach to assessment and treatment]. Social Work and
Christianity, 40(1), 124-126.
Callahan, A. M. (2011, Fall). [Review of the book The maintenance of life: Preventing
social death through euthanasia talk and end-of-life care – Lessons from the
Neatherlands]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics 8(2). Retrieved from
http://www.socialworker.com/jswve/content/view/144/74/
Callahan, A. M. (2011). [Review of the book Religion, belief and social work: Making a
difference]. Social Work and Christianity, 38(4), 491-493.
Callahan, A. M. (2011). [Review of the book A glorious adventure]. Journal of
Gerontological Social Work, 54(7), 749-750. DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2011.606358
Callahan, A. M. (2011). [Review of the book Humanistic social work: Core principles
in practice]. Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 30(2),
181. DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2011.567122
Callahan, A. M. (2011). [Review of the book Religion and spirituality in psychotherapy:
An individual psychology perspective]. Social Work and Christianity, 38(1), 101-103.
Callahan, A. M. (2010, Fall). [Review of the book Surviving health care: A manual for
patients and their families]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 7(2). Retrieved
from http://www.socialworker.com/jswve/fall2010/f10callahan.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2010). [Review of the book Spirituality in counseling and
psychotherapy: The face-spirit model]. Social Work and Christianity, 37(4), 471-473.
Callahan, A. M. (2010). [Review of the book Social work and spirituality]. Journal of
Religion and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 29(3), 271. DOI:
10.1080/15426432.2010.495635
Callahan, A. M. (2010). [Review of the book Spiritual resources in family therapy].
Social Work and Christianity, 37(1), 97-99.
Callahan, A. M. (2010). [Review of the book The rebirth of the clinic: An introduction
to spirituality in health care]. Social Work in Health Care, 49(2), 193-196. DOI:
10.1080/00981380903328580
Callahan, A. M. (2009, Fall). [Review of the book Guide to caregiving in the final
moments of life]. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, 6(3). Retrieved from
http://www.socialworker.com/jswve/content/view/137/69/

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Callahan, A. M. (2009, Fall). [Review of the book Islam and social work: Debating
values, transforming practice]. The New Social Worker, 16(4). Retrieved from
http://www.socialworker.com/home/Reviews/Book_Reviews/Book_and_Video_Reviews
%3A_Fall_2009/
Callahan, A. M. (2009). Alternative therapies [Review of the book The zen of helping
and Mindfulness and the therapeutic relationship]. Families in Society Online,
90(0). Retrieved from http://www.familiesinsociety.org/bookreviews.asp
Callahan, A. M. (2009). Supporting lgbt communities [Review of the book Social work
practice with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people (2nd
Ed.) and Gay
affirmative therapy for the straight clinician: The essential guide]. Families in Society
Online, 90(0). Retrieved from http://www.familiesinsociety.org/bookreviews.asp
Administrative Reports
Callahan, A. M. (2020, May). Council on social work education accreditation report.
Richmond, KY: Eastern Kentucky University.
Callahan, A. (2020, February). Council on social work education site visit report. Little
Rock, AR: University of Arkansas.
Callahan, A. (2019, February). Council on social work education site visit report.
Elizabeth City, NC: Elizabeth City State University.
Callahan, A. (2018, January). Council on social work education site visit report. Saint
Louis, MO: Saint Louis University.
Paris, K., Patterson, R., & Callahan, A. (2012, March). Council on social work
education accreditation report. Harrogate, TN: Lincoln Memorial University.
(Successfully re-accredited from February 2013 until February 2021)
Invited Publications
Callahan, A. (2021, February 18). Insights from an understudy. Anglican Times, 7, n.p.
Callahan, A. M. (2020, November/December). Do atheists have end-of-life spiritual
needs? Today’s Geriatric Medicine, 19(6), 16-18. (Original work published 2019,
November/December) Retrieved from
Callahan, A. (2021, January 3). Open doors. Anglican Times, 3, n.p.
Callahan, A. (2020, December 21). Impression. St. Francis Episcopal Church Blue
Christmas, n.p.
Callahan, A. (2020, November 25). Spiritual navigation. Anglican Times, 45, n.p.

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Nelson-Becker, H. and Callahan, A. M. (2020, Fall). When we can’t say goodbye: Loss,
grief, and dying during the coronavirus pandemic. Social Work Today. 20(5), 14-17.
Retrieved from http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/980ca42a#/980ca42a/1
Callahan, A. (2020, November 5). Message from God: I love you to pieces. Anglican
Times, 43, n.p.
Callahan, A. M. (2020, Summer). Spirituality and COVID-19 in hospice and palliative
care. Social Work Today, 20(4), 10-11. Retrieved from
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e473efef#/e473efef/11
Callahan, A. (2020, March). A listening friend. The Messenger, pp. 4-5.
Callahan, A. (2020, February). What is in a name? The Messenger, p. 5.
Callahan, A. (2020, January). My eternal valentine. The Messenger, p. 2.
Callahan, A. (2019, December). Are you shut in or shut out? The Messenger, pp. 4-5.
Callahan, A. M. (2019, November/December). Do atheists have end-of-life spiritual
needs? Social Work Today, 19(6), 16-18. Retrieved from
Kartupelis, J., & Callahan, A. M. (2019, August). Relationship-centred care as a
response to changing conditions. Caring UK, 273, 48. Retrieved from
https://issuu.com/wharncliffe/docs/caring_uk_august_2019/48
Kartupelis, J., & Callahan, A. M. (2019, July). Relational care and practical issues.
Caring UK, 274, 40. Retrieved from
https://issuu.com/wharncliffe/docs/caring_uk_july/40
Kartupelis, J., & Callahan, A. M. (2019, June). Why relationships matter in the care
home. Caring UK, 272, 48. Retrieved from
https://issuu.com/wharncliffe/docs/caring_uk_june_2019
Callahan, A. M., & Kartupelis, J. (2019, January/February). Meaningful relationships in
long-term care: Helping residents make their house a home. Social Work Today, 19(1),
18-21. Retrieved from http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/343c79a7#/343c79a7/19
Callahan, A. M. (2017, October). Therapeutic relationship as a spiritual resource.
NACSW online continuing education. Botsford, CT: North American Association of
Christians in Social Work. Retrieved from https://www.nacsw.org/cgi-
bin/ceu_present.cgi?REQUEST=Course&ID=49995946

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Callahan, A. M. (2017, January/February). Web exclusive: Relational spirituality. [Blog
post]. In M. Mallon (Ed.), Social Work Today. Retrieved from
http://www.socialworktoday.com/archive/exc_0217.shtml
Callahan, A. M., & Benner, K. (2016, November). Facilitating spiritual competence: A
qualitative study of undergraduates. Proceedings of NACSW’s 66th
Annual Convention
(pp. 1-60). Botsford, CT: North American Association of Christians in Social Work.
Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Publications/Proceedings2016/CallahanAFacilitatingFINAL.pdf
Callahan, A. M., Benner, K., & Helton, L. (2016). Facilitating spiritual competence
through culturally responsive teaching. In M. Bart (Ed.), Faculty focus special report:
Diversity and inclusion in the college classroom (pp. 33-35). Madison, WI: Magna
Publications. Retrieved from http://www.facultyfocus.com/free-reports/diversity-and-
inclusion-in-the-college-classroom/
Callahan, A. M. (2015, November). Therapeutic relationship as a spiritual resource.
Proceedings of NACSW’s 65th
Annual Convention (pp. 1-44). Botsford, CT: North
American Association of Christians in Social Work. Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Convention/Proceedings2015.htm
A Callahan. (2015, January 26). God’s handiwork. [Blog post]. In Shared Grace:
NACSW Blog. Retrieved from http://www.nacsw.org/gods-handiwork/
Callahan, A. M. (2013). Untitled reflection. In Salzburg Global Seminar (Ed.), Creating
sites of global citizenship: The mellow fellow community initiative (p. 86). Washington,
DC: Salzburg Global Seminar. Retrieved from
http://www.salzburgglobal.org/current/journal-b.cfm
Callahan, A. M. (2011, November). Teaching spiritual care: Resources and results.
Proceedings for the NACSW’s 61st
Annual Convention (pp. 1-73). Botsford, CT: North
American Association of Christians in Social Work. Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Publications/Proceedings2011/Proceedings2011.htm
Callahan, A. M. (2011, September/October). Spiritually sensitive hospice care. Social
Work Today, 11(5), 25-27. Retrieved from http://viewer.zmags.com/
publication/b148f278#/b148f278/24
Callahan, A. (2010, September). LMU students gain experience through remote area
medical services. Retrieved from
http://www.lmunet.edu/academics/programs/LMU%20Social%20Students%20Gain%20
Experience.pdf (no longer available online)
Callahan, A. (2010, October). Speaking the word of god. Catalyst, 53(4), 6.
Callahan, A. (2010, April). A divine calling. Catalyst, 53(2), 6.

Callahan, A. M. (2010). Exploring the relational aspects of spiritually-sensitive hospice
care. NACSW online continuing education. Botsford, CT: North American Association
of Christians in Social Work. Retrieved from http://www.nacsw.org/cgi-
bin/ceu_present.cgi?REQUEST=Course&ID=49987069
Callahan, A. (2009, October). The constant gardener. Catalyst, 52(4), 7.
Callahan, A. (2009, March). Social working on a Sunday. Catalyst, 52(2), 8.
Callahan, A. (2008, July). Choosing the better part. Catalyst, 51(3), 10.
Callahan, A. M. (2008, May/June). Work space as sacred space—Creating a comfort
zone. Social Work Today, 8(3), 30.
Callahan, A. M. (2007). Second thoughts from the front lines. Social Work, 52(04), 364.
Callahan, A. M. (2007). This I believe. [Web log essay]. Retrieved from
http://thisibelieve.org/essay/22913/
PRESENTATIONS
Juried Presentations
Callahan, A. M. (pending 2021, July). A virtue-care approach for spiritually sensitive
social work. Paper to be presented for the Society for Spirituality & Social Work.
Fleischer, A., Davies, C., Cummings, A., Christopher, K., and Callahan, A. M. (2020,
April). Living a full life after breast cancer and its treatment through virtual education
and support. Electronic poster presented for the Eastern Kentucky University
Presentation Showcase in Richmond, KY. Retrieved from
https://encompass.eku.edu/swps_facultygallery/65/
Callahan, A. M. (2018, October). How ethics can inform spiritually sensitive social
work. Workshop presented for the North American Association of Christians in Social
Work’s 68th
Annual Convention in Hartford, CT. Retrieved from
https://encompass.eku.edu/fs_research/374
Callahan, A. M. (2018, May). Relational spirituality: An opportunity for social work in
long-term care. Poster presented for the 6th European Conference on Religion,
Spirituality and Health and the 5th International Conference of the British Association for
the Study of Spirituality in Coventry, England. Retrieved from
https://encompass.eku.edu/fs_research/277/
Callahan, A. M., & Benner, K. (2017, October). Teaching students to be spiritually
sensitive: Learning from a spirituality course evaluation. Electronic poster presented for
the Council on Social Work Education’s 63rd
Annual Program Meeting in Dallas, TX.
Retrieved from https://encompass.eku.edu/fs_research/278/

Callahan, A. M. (2017, February). An introduction to spiritually sensitive hospice social
work. Workshop presented for the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network
2017 General Assembly in Scottsdale, AZ. Retrieved from
https://c.ymcdn.com/sites/swhpn.site-
ym.com/resource/resmgr/Callahan_(2017)_SWPHN_Sessio.pdf
Callahan, A. M., & Benner, K. (2016, November). Facilitating spiritual competence: A
qualitative study of undergraduates. Workshop presented for the North American
Association of Christians in Social Work’s 66th
Annual Convention in Cincinnati, OH.
Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Publications/Proceedings2016/CallahanAFacilitatingFINAL.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2016, November). Social workers as facilitators of spiritual care.
Poster presented for the North American Association of Christians in Social Work’s 66th
Annual Convention in Cincinnati, OH.
Callahan, A. M. (2016, November). A primer on spiritual competence in hospice social
work. Paper presented for the Council on Social Work Education’s 62nd
Annual Program
Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
Callahan, A. M. (2016, August). Spiritually-sensitive hospice social work: Identifying
spiritual needs, spiritual suffering, and spiritual resources. Electronic poster presented
for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, American Academy of
Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association as part
of the 2016 Virtual Conference: Challenges on the Front Lines. Retrieved from
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329179667_Spiritually-
Sensitive_Hospice_Social_Work_Identifying_Spiritual_Needs_and_Spiritual_Resources
Callahan, A. M. (2016, March). Identifying spiritual needs and mobilizing spiritual
resources. Workshop presented for the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network
General 2016 Assembly in Chicago, IL. Retrieved from
ym.com/resource/resmgr/SWHPN2016_Identifying_Spirit.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2016, March). Drawing from practice models to build spiritual
competence. Workshop presented for the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care
Network 2016 General Assembly in Chicago, IL. Retrieved from
ym.com/resource/resmgr/SWHPN2016_Drawing_from_Pract.pdf
Callahan, A. M. (2015, November). Therapeutic relationship as a spiritual resource.
Workshop presented for the North American Association of Christians in Social Work’s
65th
Annual Convention in Grand Rapids, MI. Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Convention/Proceedings2015.htm

Callahan, A. M. (2014, March). Key concepts in spiritual care: Using multidisciplinary
research to build spiritual competence. Paper presented for the Social Work Hospice &
Palliative Care Network’s 2014 General Assembly in San Diego, CA.
Callahan, A. M. (2012, October). Spiritual self-reflection as a resource for meaningful
work. Workshop presented for the North American Association of Christians in Social
Work’s 62nd
Annual Convention in St. Louis, MO.
Callahan, A. M. (2011, October). Teaching spiritual care: Resources and results.
61st
Annual Convention in Pittsburg, PA. Retrieved from
http://www.nacsw.org/Publications/Proceedings2011/Proceedings2011.htm
Callahan, A. M. (2011, June). A relational model for spiritually-sensitive hospice care.
Poster presented for the 9th
International Conference on Grief and Bereavement in
Contemporary Society and Association of Death Education and Counseling’s 33rd
Annual
Conference in Miami, FL. Retrieved from https://www.dranncallahan.info/pictures
Callahan, A. M. (2010, June). A qualitative exploration of spiritual care at the end-of-
life (Final Results). Poster presented for the 3rd
Annual Meeting of the Society for
Spirituality, Theology & Health in Durham, NC. Retrieved from
https://www.dranncallahan.info/pictures
Callahan, A. M. (2009, October). A qualitative exploration of spiritual care at the end-
of-life (Preliminary Results). Paper presented for the North American Association of
Christians in Social Work’s 59th
Annual Convention in Indianapolis, IN.
Callahan, A. M. (2008, December). Letting go: A guided imagery experience. Workshop
presented for the 2008 Fall Symposium sponsored by the Department of Humanities and
Fine Arts at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A. M., & McDaniel, A. (2008, October). Basic training: A multimedia primer.
Workshop presented for the Appalachian College Association Summit XI in Abingdon,
VA.
Callahan, A. M., & McDaniel, A. (2008, March). Teaching social work through digital
imagery. Workshop presented for the 25th Annual Conference of the Association of
Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors in Destin, FL.
Callahan, A. M. (2007, June). Work space as sacred space. Workshop presented for the
2nd
North American Conference on Spirituality and Social Work in Chicago, IL.
Callahan, A. M. (2006, November). Enhancing spirituality through social work practice.
Workshop presented for the Middle East TN Fall Training Conference sponsored by the
Conference on Social Welfare in Knoxville, TN.

Callahan, A. M., & Barclift, D. (2005, November). “Coming out” for gay and lesbian
youth: Strengthening families in transition. Workshop presented for the 23rd
Annual
Conference of the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors in
Austin, TX.
Callahan, A. M. (2005, October). Communicating from spirit in social work practice.
55th
Annual Convention in Grand Rapids, MI.
Callahan, A. M. (2002, October). Exploring the role of employee diversity in predicting
workplace aggression. Paper presented for the Diversity Conference sponsored by the
University of South Carolina and co-sponsored by the Council on Social Work Education
and National Association of Social Workers, Charleston, SC.
Faver, C., Cox, M. E., & Callahan, A. M. (2002, August). Religious involvement and
beliefs about social inequality. Paper presented for the Association for the Sociology of
Religion, Chicago, IL.
Faver, C., Cox, M., & Callahan, A. M. (2001, October). Images of god and orientations
to social welfare: A survey of social work students. Paper presented for the Scientific
Study of Religion and Religious Research Association Annual Meeting, Columbus, OH.
Callahan, A. M. (2001, October). Reconstructing marriage: The homosexual fight for
equality from 1970 to 2000. Paper presented for the Diversity Conference sponsored by
the University of South Carolina and co-sponsored by the Council on Social Work
Education and National Association of Social Workers, Charleston, SC.
Faver, C., Cox, M. E., & Callahan, A. M. (2001, January). Spiritual experiences of
social work students. Paper presented for the 5th
Annual Conference of the Society for
Social Work Research (SSWR) sponsored by SSWR and co-sponsored by The University
of Georgia and The Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, Atlanta, GA.
Invited Presentations
Callahan, A. M. (2021, February). Do Atheists have spiritual needs at the end-of-life?
Webinar for the National Association of Social Workers Wisconsin Chapter. Retrieved
from https://naswinstitute.inreachce.com/Details/Information/86d4273b-fdf9-479c-8bb9-
1ac8118393c9
Callahan, A. M. (2020, April). Instructional design center best practices: Highlights of
25 online teaching and learning workshops and more. Presentation for faculty and staff at
Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtaavJ04wpk&feature=youtu.be
Callahan, A. M. (2017, November). A review of human animal bond research and
veterinary social work. Presentation for faculty and students in a Sociology of Humans
and Animals undergraduate course at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY.

Callahan, A. M. (2017, April). A social work foundation for cultural competence.
Presentation for faculty and students in the Social Work Program at Eastern Kentucky
University in Richmond, KY.
Callahan, A. M. (2017, April). Teaching students to be spiritually sensitive: Learning
from a spirituality course evaluation (Presentation Preview). Presentation for faculty in
the Social Work Program at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY.
Callahan, A. M. (2017, April). Cultural competence. Presentation for faculty in the
Department of Social Work at Dalton State College in Dalton, GA.
Callahan, A. M. (2017, February). Therapeutic relationship as a spiritual resource.
Webinar for the North American Association of Christians in Social Work in Botsford,
CT. Retrieved from https://www.nacsw.org/sw/onlineceutraining/therapeutic-
relationship-spiritual-resource
Callahan, A. M. (2016, October). Professional boundaries. Online presentation for
faculty, staff, and students in the Marilyn Younger Conley School of Social Work at
Brescia University in Owensboro, KY.
Callahan, A. M. (2016, October). Trends in medical services and palliative care. Panel
participant in a four-day virtual focus group hosted by Convetit, a private consulting firm.
Callahan, A. M. (2016, October). An ethical foundation for spiritual competence.
Workshop for the Social Workers of the Lakeway Area’s Social Work Month Workshop
in Morristown, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2016, April). Ignite night community presentation. Presentation on
accomplishments as part of the eLearning Innovation Initiative Faculty Development
Program sponsored by the University of Kentucky’s Office of the Provost, Analytics and
Technologies, and the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching in
Lexington, KY.
Callahan, A. M. (2015, November). Faculty community presentation. Panel presentation
on faculty teaching and learning projects being conducted as part of the eLearning
Innovation Initiative Faculty Development Program sponsored by the University of
Kentucky’s Office of the Provost, Analytics and Technologies, and the Center for the
Enhancement of Learning and Teaching in Lexington, KY.
Callahan, A. M. (2014, March). Beyond phobias. Presentation for the Spectrum Lecture
Series sponsored by the MT Lambda Student Group at Middle Tennessee State
University in Murfreesboro, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2013, February). Evaluating research for practical application.
Presentation for faculty, staff, and students in the Mid-Tennessee Collaborative MSW
Program at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN.

Callahan, A. M. (2012, October). Cultivating meaningful work through relationship.
Workshop for the 2012 East Tennessee Support Staff Workshop sponsored by the
Tennessee Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers in Knoxville,
TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2012, February). A relational model for spiritually-sensitive hospice
care. Presentation for faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Social Work at
Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2011, October). Relational spirituality: When professional helping
enhances life meaning. Workshop for the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Ethics
Conference in Knoxville, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2010, November). Exploring the relational aspects of spiritually-
sensitive hospice care. Audio conference for the North American Association of
Christians in Social Work in Botsford, CT.
Callahan, A. M. (2010, April). The face of gender equity. Workshop for the Lincoln
Memorial University’s Athletic Department’s Gender Equity Training in Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2009, October). A qualitative exploration of spiritual care at the end-
of-life (Presentation Preview). Presentation for the Lincoln Memorial University’s
School of Allied Health Sciences Faculty Showcase in Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A.M., Beckman, S., & Kiick, D. (2009, August). Developing a quality,
interactive conference presentation. Workshop for the Lincoln Memorial University’s
Faculty and Staff Conference Week in Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2009, February). Servant leadership: Responding to the call.
Workshop for the Saint Francis Episcopal Church Vestry Retreat in Norris, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2009, February). Spiritual caregiving: A generalist perspective.
Workshop for the Social Workers of the Lakeway Area’s Social Work Month Workshop
in Morristown, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2008, October). Spiritual caregiving: A research perspective. Keynote
address for the Lincoln Memorial University’s Tri-State Social Work Roundtable in
Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2007, April). Social work practice with older adults. Presentation for
faculty, staff, and students in the Department of Social Work at Lincoln Memorial
University, Harrogate, TN.
Callahan, A. M. (2006, December). Professional boundaries in therapeutic
relationships. Workshop for the Ridgeview Psychiatric Hospital and Center’s monthly
administrative meeting in Oak Ridge, TN.

Callahan, A. M. (2005, November). Social work and spirituality. Workshop for the
Coosa Valley Chapter of the National Association of Social Worker’s bi-monthly
meeting in Anniston, AL.
Callahan, A. M., & Sullivan, M. (2005, March). Spiritual renewal for social workers.
Workshop for the Jacksonville State University’s 24th
Annual Social Work Day in
Jacksonville, AL.
Callahan, A. M., & Tyson, E. (2001, August). Bumping into otherness. Workshop for
the University of Tennessee’s First Year Studies Diversity Sensitivity Training in
Knoxville, TN.
Callahan, A. M., & Meyer-Adams, N. (2001, July). Bumping into otherness: Gay and
lesbian issues. Workshop for the University of Tennessee’s MSSW Student Diversity
Sensitivity Training in Knoxville, TN.
GRANTS
Teaching Grants
2015 – 2016: Callahan, A. M. University of Kentucky’s Office of the Provost, Analytics
and Technologies and the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching –
Awarded $6,000 to participate in the eLearning Innovation + Design Lab faculty
development program for skill development and research dissemination on online and
blended learning pedagogy.
2011 – 2012: Callahan, A. M. Appalachian College Association – Awarded a Mellon
Foundation Fellowship to participate in Salzburg Global Seminar’s Session 495
Optimizing Talent – Closing Education and Social Mobility Gaps Worldwide: Higher
Education and Lifelong Learning from October 2 - 7, 2012 in Salzburg, Austria. This
included $500 for my Human Diversity and Social Justice class to conduct a diversity
initiative at Lincoln Memorial University.
2011: Callahan, A. M. The Jenzabar Foundation – Applied for funding to sponsor a
project called SHARE on Diversity at Lincoln Memorial University (not funded).
2010: Callahan, A. M. Appalachian Community Fund – Applied for funding to sponsor
a project called SHARE on Diversity at Lincoln Memorial University (not funded).
2010: Callahan, A. M. The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation – Awarded a Social
Entrepreneurship Scholars Program Fellowship for one faculty member and three
students at Lincoln Memorial University.
Research Grants
2014: Callahan, A. M. John Templeton Foundation – Submitted a letter of inquiry for
$10,000 to fund a research project called Spirituality and Hospice Social Work that is
intended to inform book manuscript preparation (not funded).

2014: Weatherby, N, (PI), Langston, W., Callahan, A., & Gray, J. Tennessee Board of
Regents – Applied for $40,000 to conduct a study called Evaluating LGBT+ Student
Success: Needs and Resources for Evidenced-Based Program Planning (not funded).
2012: Callahan, A. M. Sewanee University of the South, The School of Theology –
Awarded a Fellowship-in-Residence (two-week duration) at Sewanee’s School of
Theology for research consultation and $500 to complete a research project.
2010 – 2011: Callahan, A. M. Appalachian College Association – Awarded a Faculty
Research Fellowship for $3,000 to conduct a study called A Qualitative Exploration of
Spiritually-Sensitive Hospice Care.
2010: Callahan, A. M. Engaged Scholars Studying Congregations – Applied for funding
to conduct a study called A Qualitative Exploration of Stephen Ministry in Hospice Care
(not funded).
2009 – 2010: Callahan, A. M. Lincoln Memorial University Professional Development
Grant – Awarded $1,264 to conduct a pilot study called A Qualitative Exploration of
Spiritual Care at the End-of-Life.
2009: Callahan, A. M. The Changing SEA Project, The Life Cycle Institute –Applied
for funding to conduct a study called Changing SEA: A Mixed-Methods Study of the
Metropolitan Community Church Louisville (not funded).
2009: Callahan, A. M. The Changing SEA Project, The Life Cycle Institute –
Applied for funding to conduct a study called Cultivating Spiritual Intimacy in
Relationships: An Opportunity for Young Adults (not funded).
2008 – 2009: Callahan, A. M. Lincoln Memorial University Professional Development
Grant – Awarded $3,500 to subsidize specialized training and literature review for project
called Exploring Relational Spirituality in Hospice Care.
SERVICE
Professional Service
2020 – present: Journal Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics
2019 – present: Web Design and Maintenance, Kentucky Association of Social Work
Educators
2016 – present: Advisory Board Member, Social Work Today
2013 – present: Site Visitor, Council on Social Work Education
2010 – present: Book Reviewer, Social Work and Christianity and Journal of Religion
and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought

2009 – present: Book Reviewer, Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics
2018: Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker Certification Exam, Reviewer, Social
Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network
2018: Journal Manuscript Reviewer (invited), Religions
2018: Book Manuscript Reviewer (invited), SAGE Publishing
2015, 2017, 2018, and 2020: Abstract Reviewer (invited), North American Association
of Christians in Social Work’s Annual Convention
2012 and 2018: Planning Team Member and Volunteer Coordinator, North American
Association of Christians in Social Work’s Annual Convention
2014: Journal Manuscript Reviewer (invited), SAGE Open
2011: Book Proposal Reviewer (invited), Lyceum Publications
2010: Grant Reviewer (invited), Chicago Center for Urban Life and Culture Program,
Appalachian College Association
2009: Journal Manuscript Reviewer (invited), Social Work and Christianity and
Education Module Reviewer (invited) for Gannett Education
University Service
2019 – present: Social Work Day Committee Member (program level, ad hoc); Social
Work Faculty Search Committee Chair (program level, ad hoc); and Phi Alpha Social
Work Honor Society-Tau Xi Chapter Faculty Advisor (program level) at Eastern
Kentucky University.
2017 – 2018: Social Work Student Association Advisor (program level); Faculty
Development Committee Member (department level); and Curriculum Committee
Member (college level, substitute); Social Work Day Committee Chair (program level, ad
hoc); Social Work Faculty Search Committee Co-chair (program level, ad hoc); Faculty
Senate Member (university level, starting fall 2018); University Compassionate
Withdrawal Committee Member (university level, starting fall 2018); First Generation
Task Force Member (university level, starting fall 2018); First Generation Conference
Planning Committee Member (university level, starting fall 2018); and Policy Drafting
Team Member (university level, starting fall 2018) at Eastern Kentucky University.
2016 – 2017: Faculty facilitator of social work student engagement activities as part of
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Quality Enhancement Plan (college
level) at Pellissippi State Community College.

2016: Faculty affiliate of the Center for Equality and Social Justice (university level) and
Universal Design Community of Practice Member (university level) at the University of
Kentucky.
2013 – 2014: Social Work Student of the Year Committee Member (department level)
and Faculty for Equality member (university level) at Middle Tennessee State University.
2007 – 2013: Faculty Senate Member (university level, Secretary/Treasurer, spring 2007
to spring 2009/Service Sub-Committee Chair, fall 2009 to spring 2010/Faculty
Development Funds Committee Member, fall 2011 to spring 2012/Faculty Manual
Review Committee Chair, fall 2011 to spring 2012); Admission’s Committee Member
(department level, fall 2009 to spring 2012); Social Work Student Club “SHARE”
Advisor (department level, fall 2009 to spring 2013); Work Study Supervisor (department
level, fall 2008 to spring 2012); Remote Area Medical (RAM) Leadership Committee
Member and RAM Vet Clinic Volunteer Coordinator (university level, 2007, 2008, 2009,
2010, and 2012); Earth-Diversity Day Steering Committee Member (ad hoc, university
level, spring 2012); Celebration Committee Member (ad hoc, college level, fall 2012 to
spring 2013); Data Committee Member (ad hoc, college level, spring 2013); Colby
Cassani Lectureship Steering Committee Member (ad hoc, university level, spring 2010);
Search Committee Member (ad hoc, college level, 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2013); and
Teaching and Learning through Technology Roundtable Member (university level, spring
2007 to spring 2009) at Lincoln Memorial University.
2009 – 2010: Social Work Recruitment Coordinator (department level) – Developed
web-enhanced/hybrid/online offerings; participated in community college fairs; revised
Department website; developed/revised/purchased recruitment materials; networked with
potential social work majors; networked with local and university contacts; worked with
Master of Business Administration students to develop a Department of Social Work
student recruitment/marketing plan (fall 2010); created a social networking presence via
Facebook, co-coordinate two Chili Cookoff promotional events (fall 2010 to fall 2011);
and networked with Department Faculty to address marketing needs (re-assigned time of
one credit hour per week) at Lincoln Memorial University.
2005 – 2006: Faculty Council Member (university level); Gweneth G. Mulder
Scholarship Committee Member (department level); and Faculty Mentor (university
level) for new students at Jacksonville State University.
2000 – 2003: Ph.D. Student Social Work Organization Member (college level, Secretary
from summer 2001 to fall 2003); Graduate Student Association Member (university level,
fall 2000 to spring 2001); Commission for Women Graduate Student Assistant
(university level, fall 2001 to fall 2003); and Study Circles Against Racism Diversity co-
coordinator (college level, spring 2001 to summer 2002) at the University of Tennessee.
Community Service
1988 – present: My volunteer service has been varied, but I regularly volunteer for the
Children’s Defense Fund Proctor Institute and support faith-based services (i.e.,

GriefShare Support Group) and local community agencies (i.e., Hope’s Wings Domestic
Violence Shelter).
2014 – 2015: Board of Directors, Christian Counseling Center, Crossville, TN. Retrieved
from http://www.crossville-chronicle.com/news/lifestyles/christian-counseling-center-
adds-to-board-of-directors/article_f295ce3c-4a69-11e4-b6f7-a3fdd75b6b2f.html
HONORS
Interviews
2021: Interviewed by Taylor, G. (Host). (2021, January 29). Human spirituality and the
Awareness of Personhood with Dr. Ann Callahan (No. 53) [Audio podcast episode]. In
Behavioral Health Today. Triad Behavioral Health.
https://behavioralhealthtoday.podbean.com/e/human-spirituality-and-the-awareness-of-
personhood-with-dr-ann-callahan-lcsw-episode-53/
2020: Interviewed by Eastern Kentucky University Office of e-Campus Learning (2020,
July 6). EKU e-Cast Episode 101: Social work with Dr. Ann Callahan [Video]. Youtube.
Retrieved from https://youtu.be/krf-het0yY0
2020: Interviewed by Faith & Hope Hospice (2020, June 25). COVID Conversation
[Video]. Youtube. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2StF4RuO1o&feature=emb_logo
2019: Interviewed for Jacobs, M. (2019, February). Spiritual support at the end of life.
Retrieved from https://www.silvercentury.org/2019/02/spiritual-support-at-the-end-of-
life/
2013: Interviewed for Jackson, K. (2013, July/August). Transitions to hospice care:
Social workers foster meaningful conversations about dying. Social Work Today, 13(4),
25-27. Retrieved from http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f1b5872a#/f1b5872a/22
Work Featured
2020: Callahan’s (2017) book “Spirituality and Hospice Social Work” reviewed by
Cheatham, C. (2020). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work].
Spirituality at end of life: The role of hospice social work, OMEGA-Journal of Death and
Dying, 0(0), 1-4. DOI: 10.1177/0030222820902869
Donahoe, J. N. (2018). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work].
Journal of Social Work & Christianity, 45(2), 101-103.
2018: Callahan’s (2017) book “Spirituality and Hospice Social Work” reviewed by Otis-
Green, S. (2018). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work]. Spirituality
at end of life: The role of hospice social work, Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 36(1),
132-133. DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2017.1401026

Murray, O. (2017). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work]. Journal of
Social Work Values & Ethics, 14(2), 63-64. Retrieved from
http://jswve.org/download/fall_2017_vol._14_no._2/63-Book-Review-Spirituality-and-
hospice-social-work-2017-14-2.pdf
2017: Online instructional methods featured in Hitchcock, L., Smyth, N.J. & Sage, M.
(2017, September 12). Using Technology for Life-Long Learning in Social Work:
Professional Learning Networks [Blog post]. Retrieved from
http://www.laureliversonhitchcock.org/2017/09/15/using-technology-for-life-long-
learning-in-social-work-professional-learning-networks/
Rothman, J. (2017). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work]. Journal
of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 36(3), 386-387. DOI:
10.1080/15426432.2017.1338913
Strodtman, L. K. (2017). [Review of the book Spirituality and hospice social work].
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, 54(12), 1834.
2017: Callahan’s (2017) book “Spirituality and Hospice Social Work” featured in Social
Work Today (2017, March). Reading room [website]. Retrieved from
http://www.socialworktoday.com/news/rr_0317.shtml
2017: Work featured by The University of Tennessee Knoxville College of Social Work
(2017, February 20). The University of Tennessee College of Social Work Celebrates
75th Anniversary by Honoring 75 Social Workers Whose Efforts Advance the 12
Challenges for Social Work [website]. Retrieved from http://www.csw.utk.edu/about/75-
grand-challenge.htm
2015: Work featured by The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (2015,
October 23). Retrieved from
https://www.facebook.com/UKCOSW/posts/930785483653801:0
2009: Work featured in University promotional material used by Lincoln Memorial
University in Harrogate, TN.
Awards/Nominations
2019: High Five for Student Success Collaborative Certificate, Eastern Kentucky
University, KY
2019: Critical Thinking Teaching Award, Eastern Kentucky University, KY
2019: Critical Reading Teaching Nomination, Eastern Kentucky University, KY

2010: Volunteer Certificate, Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Child Advocacy
Ministry, Children’s Defense Fund, Clinton, TN
2010: Faculty Research Award, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN
2005: Faculty Research Award, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
2004: Phi Alpha National Social Work Honor Society, Delta Beta Chapter, Department
of Sociology and Social Work, Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, AL
1999: Community Service Award, Knoxville Gay Pride Organization, Knoxville, TN
SELECT TRAINING
2017 – present: Over 25 Online Teaching and Learning Workshops, Instructional
Design Center, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2019: Faculty Scholars Institute, Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning, Eastern
Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2017 – 2018: Assessment Academy, Council on Social Work Education, virtual
2018: Test Construction Workshop for development of the Advanced Palliative Hospice
Social Worker Certification Exam, PSI Services, Boston, MA, March 10, 2018.
2018: High-Impact Practice Within and Beyond the Classroom Professional Learning
Community, Noel Studio for Academic Creativity, Eastern Kentucky University,
Richmond, KY
2017: Online Course Development and Teaching Certificate Program (PD 2),
Instructional Design Center, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2017: Applying the Quality Matters Rubric, Instructional Design Center, Eastern
Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2017: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Action Professional Learning
Community, Noel Studio for Academic Creativity, Eastern Kentucky University,
Richmond, KY
2016: Level 1 - Desire2Learn/Online-Instructor Training, Pellissippi State Community
College, Knoxville, TN
2015 – 2016: eLearning Innovation + Design Lab Faculty Development Program, Center
for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2014: Online Campus Professional Development Course, Georgia Military College

2013 – 2014: Interdisciplinary Health Research Faculty Learning Community, Learning
Teaching & Innovative Technologies Center and College of Behavioral and Health
Sciences, Middle Tennessee State University, TN
2012: Session 495 Optimizing Talent – Closing Education and Social Mobility Gaps
Worldwide: Higher Education and Lifelong Learning, Salzburg Global Seminar, Austria
Retrieved from https://www.salzburgglobal.org/calendar/2010-2019/2012/session-
495.html
2009: Teaching and Learning Institute (Track I: Pedagogical Strategies and Assessment
Techniques), Appalachian College Association and Brevard College, Brevard, NC
2008: Duke Spirituality & Health Workshop, Center for Spirituality, Theology, and
Health, Duke University, Durham, NC
2008: How to Use and Conduct Qualitative Research in Mixed-Methods Research
Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research, Washington, DC
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Council on Social Work Education
National Association of Social Workers
North American Association of Christians in Social Work
Society for Spirituality & Social Work
Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network
Kentucky Association of Social Work Educators
Phi Alpha National Social Work Honor Society
Salzburg Global Seminar Fellow
Lions Club International

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