Dr. Hailee Lauritzen
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Expertise: Interpersonal Skill Development Through the Use of Simulated Experiences, Interprofessional Education and Collaboration, Motivational Interviewing and Substance Abuse Prevention (SBIRT)
About
Dr. Lauritzen is an Assistant Professor at EMU with previous academic appointments at Indiana State University where she served as the BSW Program Director and Title IV-E Coordinator. Dr. Lauritzen’s expertise in interpersonal skill development, interprofessional education and collaboration and incorporating simulations in social work education are evident in her teaching and scholarship work. Dr. Lauritzen is certified as a trainer for Motivational Interviewing and SBIRT-an evidence-based prevention tool for substance use. Throughout her 15 years as a social worker, Dr. Lauritzen has served a variety of populations including therapy for children and adolescents with emotional and/or behavioral needs, children/adult survivors of domestic and sexual violence and Medical Social Work with homecare and hospice patients.
Education
- DHSc. - Indiana State University (Terre Haute, IN)
- MSW - Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
- BSW - Central Michigan University (Mt. Pleasant, MI)
