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Camie Tomlinson

(she/her/hers)

Asst Professor

Kent School of Social Work

Orcid identifier0000-0002-7973-3295
  • Asst Professor
    Kent School of Social Work
  • 502-852-3396 (Work)
  • University of Louisville, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, 2313 S. 3rd St., Louisville, KY, 40292, United States

BIO

Camie Tomlinson, PhD, MSW, is an Assistant Professor in the Kent School of Social Work and Family Science at the University of Louisville. Dr. Tomlinson's research focuses on promoting psychological resilience among youth involved in the child welfare system. Her research focuses on: (1) expanding on current theoretical models of childhood adversity and disentangling the effects of different types of adversity on psychopathology; (2) investigating risk and protective factors that influence the association between childhood adversity and psychopathology; and (3) identifying youth most at risk for psychopathology. She also consults on projects related to the training of child welfare practitioners and foster/kinship caregivers with the goal of improving workforce retention/turnover rates and child welfare outcomes for youth and families. 

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville, Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, United States1 Aug 2023

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Adoption Social Worker
    Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services, Gastonia, NC, United States2016 - 2019

DEGREES

  • PhD in Social Work
    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, United States2023
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
    North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United States2016
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
    North Carolina State University, Raleigh, United States2015