Advisors
Stephenville, Fort Worth & Waco each have designated Social Work advisors available to assist the students. Please contact the advisor for your location. In addition, Dr. Misty Smith is the advisor for Phi Alpha members at any location.
Stephenville
BSW Advisors
Dr. Ebony L. Lang, PhD, MDIV, LMSW
BSW Program Director, Associate Professor
Email: elang@tarleton.edu
Office: Building 501, 100D, (formerly old ET building)
Phone: 254-968-9032
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PhD: UT Arlington
MSW: Baylor University
MDIV: Brite Divinity (Texas Christian University)
BASW: Baylor University
Research Interest:
- Professional Competency
- Community Organizing
- Spirituality
MSW Advisors
Dr. Misty Smith, DSW, LMSW-IPR
Assistant Professor
Email: mistysmith@tarleton.edu
Office: Building 501, 100B, (formerly old ET building)
Phone: 254-968-0710
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DSW: Capella University
MSSW: University of Texas at Arlington
BSW: Tarleton State University
Teaching Interest
- Child Welfare
- Human Behavior
- Direct Practice
- Introduction to Social Work
- Medical Social Work
- Field Education
Fort Worth
BSW Advisors
Dr. Nathalie Jones
Associate Professor
Fort Worth Campus, 583
817-717-3333
njones@tarleton.edu
Dr. Edward Randle
Associate Professor
Fort Worth Campus, 584
817-717-3689
randle@tarleton.edu
MSW Advisors
Dr. Tiffany Wigington, LMSW
MSW Program Director, Associate Professor
Email: wigington@tarleton.edu
Office: Fort Worth Campus - 324
Phone: 817-717-3693
Communications Disorders Advisors
Lauren Pierson, M.S., CCC-SLP, PhD, Educational Psychology
Assistant Professor and Program Director
Email: lpierson@tarleton.edu
Office: Fort Worth Campus - 337
Phone: 682-703-7113
Brittany Watson M.S. CCC-SLP
Instructor
Email: bwatson@tarleton.edu
Fort Worth Campus
Phone: 817-717-3334
Waco
Dr. Natalee Oliver, LCSW-S, MSG, LNFA
Professor
Email: ngoliver@tarleton.edu
Office: LA 117-B MCC campus
Phone: 254-299-8572
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MSW: Baylor University
MSG: Baylor University
BBA: Baylor University
Teaching Interest
- Aging & Dementia Care
- Mental Health
- Group & Individual Therapy
RELLIS
Dr. Lindsey N. Marek, Ed.D., LMSW, LCDC-I
Assistant Clinical Social Work Professor
Email: marek@tarleton.edu
Office: RELLIS 209
Phone: 979-317-3442
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Ed.D.: The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
MSSW: Abilene Christian University
BSW: The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Research Interests
- Public School Mental Health
- Social Work in Schools
- Mental Health and Homelessness
- Food Insecurity in University Settings