S. MEGAN BERTHOLD, PhD, LCSW Curriculum Vitae University of Connecticut School of Social Work 38 Prospect Street Hartford, CT 06103 Tel: (959) 200-3656 E-mail: megan.berthold@uconn.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. M.S.W. B.A. March 1998, University of California, Los Angeles Department of Social Welfare, School of Public Policy & Social Research Dissertation Title: The effects of exposure to violence and social support on psychological and behavioral outcomes among Khmer refugee adolescents June 1988, University of Utah, Graduate School of Social Work Concentration: Clinical Social Work, health and mental health (with honors) June 1984, Harvard-Radcliffe College Major: Government (with honors) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Academic Appointments August 2017-present June 2017-2021 August 2011-17 Spring 2011 1999 1997 - 1998 1996 - 1997 1984-1985 Associate Professor, University of Connecticut School of Social Work Director of Field Education, University of Connecticut School of Social Work Assistant Professor, tenure track (was Assistant Professor in Residence 2010-11), University of Connecticut School of Social Work Adjunct Professor California State University, Dominguez Hills School of Health and Human Services, College of Professional Studies Taught case management and internship seminar. Adjunct Professor California State University, Long Beach, Dept. of Social Work Taught human behavior from cross-cultural perspectives. Assistant Professor, tenure track California State University Los Angeles, Dept. of Social Work Taught direct practice classes, advised students, and conducted research. Teaching Assistant UCLA Dept. of Social Welfare & Asian American Studies Center Courses: Research Methods, Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Group Conflict & Change, and Japanese American Redress. Teacher Tarshi Palkhiel Tibetan Refugee Camp School, Hyangja, Nepal Instructed K-6th graders and monks and nuns in training in English as a Second Language and Math. S. M. Berthold, page 2 Updated 9/20/2021 SCHOLARSHIP Publications: Books (**refereed) Berthold, S. M., & Libal, K. R. (Eds.). (2019). Refugees and asylum seekers: Interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Press. Berthold, S. M. (2015). Human rights-based approaches to clinical social work practice. York: Springer U.S. New **Libal, K. R., Berthold, S. M., Thomas, R. L., & Healy, L. M. (Eds.). (2014). Advancing human rights in social work education. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education Press. Maki, M. T., Kitano, H. H. L., & Berthold, S. M. (1999). Achieving the impossible dream: How Japanese Americans obtained redress. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press. Winner of the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America, Outstanding Book Award, 2000. Publications: Book Chapters (**refereed) Libal, K. R., & Berthold, S. M. (2019). Supporting refugees and asylum seekers in an era of backlash: An introduction. In S. M. Berthold, & K.R. Libal (Eds.), Refugees and asylum seekers: Interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives (pp. 1-14). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Press. Berthold, S. M., & Loomis, A. M. (2019). Child migrants in the United States: Challenges to the promotion of their rights and best interests. In S. M. Berthold, & K.R. Libal (Eds.), Refugees and asylum seekers: Interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives (pp. 202-230). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Press. Loomis, A. M., & Berthold, S. M. (2019). Promoting the health and well-being of child migrants in the United States through holistic practice. In S. M. Berthold, & K.R. Libal (Eds.), Refugees and asylum seekers: Interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives (pp. 231-258). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Press. Berthold, S. M., & Libal, K. R. (2019). Future directions to promote the rights of refugees and asylum seekers. In S. M. Berthold, & K.R. Libal (Eds.), Refugees and asylum seekers: Interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives (pp. 337-346). Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Press. Kim, I., Berthold, S. M., & Critelli, F. M. (2019). Refugees and asylum seekers. In L. D. Butler, F. M. Critelli, & J. Carello (Eds.), Trauma and human rights: Integrating approaches to address human suffering (pp. 221-240). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3030-16395-2 Berthold, S. M., & Gray, G. (2016). Post-traumatic stress reactions and secondary trauma effects at tribunals: The ECCC example. In B. Van Schaack & D. Reicherter (Ed