3358 West
Vincennes Trail
Salem, IN 47167
Phone: 812-883-2594
Work: 812-941-2365
E-mail: Luwoodwa@ius.edu
EDUCATION
Doctor of
Philosophy, 2003, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY. Major in Clinical Psychology.
Master of Arts, 2001,
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY.
Major in Social Psychology.
Bachelor of
Arts, 1989, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. Major in English. Minor in Pre-medicine.
TEACHING
Assistant
Professor, Fall 2009-present, Indiana University
Southeast. Joint appointment in
Psychology and International Studies. Developed
lesson plans, classroom lectures, activities and proficiency measures for
undergraduate introductory psychology, human sexuality, abnormal psychology, forensic
psychology, and psychological assessment courses. Initiated a model international immersion
learning program to Ghana, West Africa and a History of Psychology study abroad
course to Western Europe.
Assistant
Professor, Fall 2003-Summer 2009, Ball State
University. Developed
lesson plans, classroom lectures, activities and proficiency measures for
undergraduate abnormal psychology, introductory statistics, international
psychology, personality psychology, and survey of clinical psychology as well
as graduate cognitive assessment, psychodiagnostics, psychotherapy, clinical
orientation, and practicum supervision.
Initiated a model international immersion learning program to Ghana,
West Africa.
Associate
Instructor, Fall 2001 & Spring 2002, University of Louisville. Developed
lesson plans, classroom lectures, activities and proficiency measures for an
introductory psychology class.
Instructor, Fall 1999
& Spring 2000, University of Louisville.
Developed lesson plans, classroom lectures, activities and proficiency
measures for an upper level undergraduate course in social psychology.
RESEARCH
Publications
Murrell, S. A.,
& Woodward, L. E. (under review). Relational
selves in the therapeutic realtionship. Manuscript
submitted to Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational
Psychoanalysis.
Woodward, L.
E., Murrell, S. A., & Bettler, R. F. (under review). Internal
Working Model of Self-With-Others: Psychometric Properties of the Impact
Message Inventory-GO. Manuscript
submitted to Personality and Mental
Health.
Rosswurm, A.R., Pierson, B.R., & Woodward, L.E. (2007). The relationship between MBTI Personality
types and attachment styles of adults. Psychology
Journal, 4 (3), 109-127.
Woodward, L.E. & Bauer, A.L. (2007). People and their pets: A relational perspective on interpersonal
complementarity and attachment in companion animal owners. Society and Animals, 15, 169-189.
Woodward, L.E. & Murrell, S.A. (2006). Predictors of acuity and chronicity for
secondary traumatic stress symptomology following 9/11. Journal of the Indiana Academy of Social
Sciences, 10, 120-132.
Woodward, L.E. (2005). Conquering Depression & Anxiety Through
Exercise by Keith Johnsgard. [Review of the book by the same title]. ESPNews, 19, 2.
Woodward, L.E., Murrell, S.A., & Bettler, R.F. (2005). Empathy and Interpersonal Style: A Mediational Model of Secondary Traumatic
Stress Symptomology. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, & Trauma, 11 (4), 1-28.
Woodward, L.E., Murrell, S.A., & Bettler, R.F. (2005). Stability, Reliability, and Norms for
Interpersonal Functioning Measures:
Pre-therapy Baseline and Clinical Significance. Journal of the
Society for Psychotherapy Research,
15, 272-286.
Woodward, L. E. (2003). Empathy and interpersonal style: A
mediational model of secondary traumatic stress symptomology. Dissertation
Abstracts International, Sect. B, The
Sciences & Engineering. Vol. 64(5-B), 2433.
Papers presented at professional meetings
Woodward, L. E., & Decker, M. A. (April, 2011). Trauma
therapy for Liberian former child soldiers: A mixed study design. Poster presented at the annual meeting
for the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago, IL.
Woodward, L., & Morgan, R. (January, 2011). The
Role of Parallel Processing in Peer Supervision of Teaching. Poster presented at the National Institute
for the Teaching of Psychology, St. Petersburg, FL.
Woodward, L., & Galvin, P. (October, 2010). Ten Years Post-conflict in Perspective: On the State of Mental Health Care in Liberia. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the Indiana Academy of Social Sciences, Indianapolis, IN.
Woodward, L., & Morgan, R. (April, 2010). Developing
multicultural awareness among Psychology
students through international service learning programming. Poster presented at the annual meeting for
the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago, IL.
Woodward,
L.E., Milliken, J., & Humy, S. (October, 2009). Give a
dog a bad name and hang him: Evaluating
black dog syndrome. Paper presented
at annual meeting of the Indiana Academy of Social Sciences, Greencastle, IN.
Galvin, P.R. & Woodward, L.E. (2009,
April). Forbidden hills: The
abode of Apra in Ghana, West Africa. Paper presented at
the annual meeting for International
Association for the Study of Environment, Space, and Place, Baltimore, MD.
Woodward, L.E. &
Galvin, P.R. (2008, October). Psychological disarmament and geographical
resettlement of Liberian former child-soldier refugees in Ghana. Paper presented at the annual meeting for the
Indiana Academy of Social Sciences, New Albany, IN.
Woodward, L.E.,
Graves, L., Decker, M.A., & M.A. Oliver (2008). Defining the Child Soldier. Poster presented at the annual meeting for
the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL.
Woodward, L.E.,
*Decker, M.A., *Lee, T.C., & *Wix, R.A. (2007, May). Interpersonal
Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in a Population of Liberian War
Refugees. Poster
presented at the annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science,
Washington, D.C.
Rosswurm, A.R.,
*Pierson, B.R., & Woodward, L.E. (2007, May). Personality and Relational Styles. Poster presented at the
annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, D.C.
Pierson, B.R.,
*Rosswurm, A.R., & Woodward, L.E. (2007, May). Exploring the Relationship Between
Psychological Types and Personality Disorders. Poster presented at the
annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, D.C.
Woodward,
L.E., Bays-Brown, K.D., Galvin, P.R., & *Decker, M.A. (2007, April). The
acculturative experiences of Liberian war refugees. Paper
presented at the Inaugural African
Diaspora Research Conference, Ball State University, Muncie, IN.
Woodward,
L.E., Murrell, S.A., Bettler, R.F. (2006, May).
Circumplexity and Factor Structure of the Impact Message
Inventory-Generalized Other. Poster
presented at the annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science,
New York, NY.
Woodward,
L.E., Decker, M. Wix, R.A. & Lee, T.C. (2006, May). A
Descriptive Analysis of the Interpersonal Characteristics of Liberian Child
Soldiers. Poster presented at
the annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY.
Woodward, L., & Murrell, S.A. (2005, October). Longitudinal Impact of 9/11: Predictors of Acuity and
Chronicity in Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder. Paper
presented at the annual meeting for the Indiana Academy of Social Sciences,
Terra Haute, IN.
Woodward, L, & Bauer, A. (2005, May). The Relationship Between Complementarity, Attachment
and Mental Health in Companion Animal Owners. Poster presented at the annual
meeting for the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.
Woodward, L., & Murrell, S.A. (2005, May). Longitudinal Impact of 9/11: Predictors of Acuity and
Chronicity in Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder. Poster
presented at the annual meeting for the American Psychological Society, Los
Angeles, CA.
Brown, M., Gaither, G., Holtzman, M.,
Taiping, H., Littleford, L., & Woodward, L. (2005, April). Teaching
Portfolios. Poster presented at the
7th Annual Ball State University Teaching and Learning Conference.
Paschke-Johannes, J., Royster, B., Tyberg,
T., Veltri, F., Wiedmer, T., Woodward, L., Caristi, D. (2004). Learner-centered
Teaching: Six Perspectives. Panel presented at the 6th annual
Ball State University Teaching and Learning Conference.
Fenton, S., Miller, K., & Woodward, L. (2003). Trauma in
supervision: Optimizing the supervisory
experience. Paper
presented at the annual Big Ten Counseling Centers conference in Columbus, OH.
Woodward, L.E., Murrell, S.A., & Bettler, R.F. (2002). A Mediational Model of Secondary Traumatic
Stress Syndrome. Poster presented at
the annual meeting for the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Woodward, L.
E., Beggan, J. K., & Cunningham, M. R. (2001). The
Relationship Between Gender, Commitment, and Extended Self-Concept: Attributions of Blame for Negative Sexual
Experiences. Poster presented at the
annual meeting for the International Network of Personal Relations.
Woodward, L.
E., Simpson, D., Galvin, P. R., Salmon, P., & Sephton, S. (2001). Leisure,
Access to Green Space and Health: A study of fibromyalgia patients and the
psycho-physiological benefits of parks and recreation. Poster presented at the annual meeting for
the Association of American Geographers and the Association of Collegiate Schools
of Planning.
Woodward,
L. E. & Beggan, J. K. (1998). An archival study of self/partner
attributions for negative sexual experience. Poster presented at the annual meeting for
the Southeast Society of Social Psychologists.
7/07-12/07, Head counselor, War Affected
Children’s Rehabilitation Organization. Coordinated training and supervision of
ten lay trauma counselors. Implemented a
12-week PTSD treatment program for former Liberian child soldiers. Duties included report writing, case
planning, individual therapy and group supervision.
6/06-12/06, Therapist and Examiner, Youth
Opportunity Center. Served as a part-time consultant (16-20
hours/week) performing comprehensive psychological assessments and therapy with
juveniles in the foster care and forensic populations. Duties included report writing, case
planning, coordination of services, and individual and family therapy.
1/05-8/05,
Therapist, Ball State University Counseling and Psychological Services Center. Provided short- and long-term therapy for a
diverse student population. Duties
included individual psychotherapy, assessment, report writing, group
supervision of master’s level practicum students, and coordination of referrals.
8/02-8/03,
Psychology Intern, Indiana
University Counseling and Psychological Services Center. Provided short- and long-term therapy for a
diverse student population. Duties
included group and individual psychotherapy, assessment, report writing,
supervision of master’s level practicum students, and coordination of
referrals.
8/99-5/02, Practicum Therapist, Psychological
Services Center, University of Louisville, a university-based community mental
health agency servicing a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Performed an average of 10 hours clinical
duties per week including psychological assessment, group and individual
psychotherapy for children and adults, report writing, peer supervision, and
consultation under the supervision of a licensed clinical psychologist.
8/00-8/01,
Practicum Examiner, Psychological Associates, a privately-owned integrative mental
health clinic serving predominantly minority and low-income clientele. Performed an average of five hours per week
of assessment services including intelligence, academic, personality, and
disability testing and comprehensive report writing under the supervision of a
licensed clinical psychologist.
GRANTS & AWARDS
Woodward, L. E. (2010). Operation
Dipoloma IU Southeasst. MFRI
Grant.
Woodward, L. E. (2010). The West
African PTSD Catchment Study.
IUS Summer Faculty Fellowship.
Woodward, L. E. (2010). The West
African PTSD Catchment Study.
IUS Grant-in-Aid of Research.
Woodward, L. E. (2010). The West African PTSD Catchment Study. IUS Large Grant Fund.
Woodward, L. E. (2010). The West African PTSD Catchment Study. Overseas Research Grant.
Woodward,
L. E. (2010). Conference
presentation: The Role of parallel process in peer supervision of teaching. IUS second meeting travel awards.
Kavanaugh, K. & Woodward, L. (2010). Development
of a West African screener for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Fall Student Research Fellowship.
Woodward, L. E. (2009). The West
African PTSD Catchment Study. IUS Grant
in Aid of Research.
Woodward, L. E. (2009). The West
African PTSD Catchment Study. IUS
Research Support Fund.
Woodward, L. E. (2007). Healing
complex trauma in Liberian child soldiers.
Cohen Peace Fellowship.
Woodward, L. E. (2007). West
African HIV Prevention and Awareness Training Immersion Program. International Faculty Development Fund.
Bays-Brown, K. & Woodward, L. E.
(2007). West African HIV Prevention and Awareness Training. BSU Enhanced Provost Initiative—Immersion
grant.
Woodward, L. E. (2007). Auxilliary
therapy: Healing complex trauma in
Liberian child soldiers. BSU General
Faculty Research Program.
Woodward, L. E. (2006). Development
of a Clinical Internship Experience Evaluation and Assessment Program. Office of Academic Assessment and
Institutional Research, Ball State University.
Woodward, L. E. (2004). Creating
a culture of learning: A mediational
model of personality factors and learning outcomes. Hollis Grant Fund.
Woodward, L. W. (2002). A Mediational Model of Secondary
Traumatic Stress Syndrome. Grawemeyer Summer Research Award.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND HONOR SOCIETIES
2009-present: Midwestern
Psychological Association
2006-present: Society for
Interpersonal Theory and Research
2004-present: Indiana
Academy of Social Sciences
2003-present: American
Psychological Association
Division 12 (clinical psychology)
Division 2 (teaching psychology)
2003-present: Association
of Psychological Science
1999-present: Southeast
Society for Social Psychologists
ACADEMIC AND UNIVERSITY
SERVICE
IU Overseas Study Advisory
Council (2010-2011)
Board of Directors, Center
for Cultural Resources (2010-2011)
IUS Director of
International Programs (2010-2011)
IUS International Programs Committee
IUS Diversity Committee
Journal of Traumatic Stress, Ad hoc reviewer
Social Behavior and Personality, Ad hoc reviewer
Indiana Academy of Social
Sciences, Junior Director
(2006), Director (2007)
OTHER
WORK EXPERIENCE
Public Relations Manager, 1/97-9/97, Kleier
Communications, Louisville, KY
Director of
Interactive Public Relations, 3/95-1/97, Creative Alliance Public
Relations and Public Affairs, Louisville, KY
Director of
Media Relations, 9/93-2/95, Sager-Bell, Inc., Integrated Marketing Communications,
Louisville, KY