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Dr. Sherri Woods
Associate Professor
Social Work
Cushwa Hall 3375
phone: (330) 941-3446
Research Interests
Trauma-informed practices
Substance Use and Recovery
Somatic Psychotherapy (mindfulness, mediation, and movement)
Service Learning
Teaching Interests
Trauma
Substance Use and Recovery
Somatic Psychotherapy (mindfulness, mediation, and movement)
Service learning
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2013
Other
Ashland Theological Seminary
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2003
Other
Case Western Reserve University,
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1998
Other
Youngstown State University
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2021
Youngstown State University
Distinguished Professor of Teaching
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2018
Youngstown State University
Division of Multicultural Affairs Leadership Award
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2017
Youngstown State University
School of Graduate Studies and Research Recognition
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2015
Youngstown State University
School of Graduate Studies and Research Recognition
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2007 -
Mind Body and Soul Asset Development Center
Co-Founder
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2019 - present
Director
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2024
"Sacred Text"
S. Woods
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing -
2024
"Sacred Breath"
S. Woods
Amazon Kindle Publishing -
2023
"Sacred Tears"
S. Woods
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2022
"Racial Literacy: Building Racial consciousness through picture books"
S. Woods
Ohio Journal of English Arts, volume 61, issue 2, p. 47-55
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2022
"Perceptions of Poverty Across Three Disciplines at One Urban University"
K. Larwin, C. Jackson, S. Woods, P. Spearman
Journal of Poverty, volume 26, p. 1-11
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2021
"The Story of Grief in English Language Arts: The Boy in the Black Suit"
S. Woods
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers -
2020
"Trauma, Adversity, and Literacy: Building trauma informed social skills through picture books"
S. Woods
Ohio Journal of English Language Arts, volume 59, issue 2, p. 37-43
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2020
"The Journey to serve the world through continuing education"
S. Woods
Reflections, volume 26, issue 4
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2020
"The Integrated journey of a wounded healer"
S. Woods
Reflections, volume 26, issue 3
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2020
"The obesity gap: an investigation using the behavioral risk factor surveillance system data for Ohio"
S. Woods
International Journal of Public Health Science
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2020
"Hurt Pounds: A Biophsychosocial-Spiritual study, Journal of Mental Health and Social Behavior"
S. Woods, J. Mincher
Journal of Mental Health and Social Behavior, volume 2, issue 111
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2020
"How we rise: overcoming trauma with health life outcomes and spiritual counsel"
S. Woods
Journal of Mental Health Social Behavior, volume 21, issue 1
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2024 - 2024
Reviewer, Grant Proposal
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce -
2024 - 2024
Reviewer, Grant Proposal
Ohio Department of Education 21st Century Community Learning Center -
2023 - 2023
Other
Stand Grow Thrive Mahoning Resiliency Movement -
2018 - present
Editor, Journal Editor
Reflections of Rwanda Blog -
2018 - present
Member
National Association of Social Workers
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2024 - 2024
Other
Trumbull Mahoning Diversity Equity and Inclusion Collaborative -
2024 - 2024
Other
Trumbull Mahoning Diversity Equity and Inclusion Collaborative -
2020 - present
Other
Mercy Health Stepping Out Program Instructor