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1 EDUCATION LIAT S. KRIEGEL, PhD, MSW Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health Erector Square Bldg #1 319 Peck Street New Haven, CT University of Southern California, School of Social Work Los Angeles, CA Ph.D., Social Work Dissertation: Every Space Counts: How Ex-Prisoners with Mental Illnesses Navigate Public Space and Interactions in Everyday Life Advisory: Benjamin F. Henwood (Chair), Lawrence Palinkas & Elyn Saks University of Pennsylvania, School of Social Policy and Practice, Philadelphia, PA Master of Social Work, Macro Concentration New York University, College of Arts and Sciences New York, NY Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies with a minor in History, Cum Laude, Founder s Day Award RESEARCH INTERESTS The intersection of the behavioral health and criminal justice systems; role of public space in reentry after prison or jail; policing, public health and social problems Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 1

2 FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS LIAT S. KRIEGEL, PhD, MSW Pre-Doctoral Fellowship University of Southern California School of Social Work Research Pilot Fellowship Saks Institute for Mental Health Law, Policy and Ethics 2014; 2015 Summer Research Fellow Hamovitch Center for Science in the Human Services Saks Scholar Saks Institute for Mental Health Law, Policy, and Ethics Fellowship Provost Ph.D. Fellowship University of Southern California Graduate School Rudin Family Internship Scholarship RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2017-present Co-Investigator, Yale University, Program for Recovery and Mental Health Identity Shift: Music Meets Mental Health in a Community Space Principal Investigator: Chyrell Bellamy A six-month evaluation of Musical Intervention, a public and creative space in New Haven. The study seeks to understand whether creative collaboration in a public space can facilitate an increased sense of community belonging and improved mental health. Role: Develop and coordinate study. Participate in all data analysis, manuscript development, and publication present Principal Investigator, University of Southern California, School of Social Work Every Space Counts: How Ex-Prisoners with Mental Illnesses Navigate Public Space and Interactions in Everyday Life A one-year study exploring public space and the ways these spaces and the interactions within can influence both ontological security and social isolation for 42 individuals with mental illness leaving prison. Study includes one-on-one mixed-methods interviews with community mapping measures and follow-up ethnographic go-along interviews with 16 of the Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 2

3 42 research participants. Role: Develop, coordinate, and conduct all interviews. Participate in all data analysis, manuscript development, and publication present Visiting Assistant Professor (2017-present) & Project Director ( ), Yale University, Program for Recovery and Mental Health Connecticut Mental Health Center Citizenship Collaborative (CCC) Principal Investigator: Michael Rowe An ongoing collaborative of three mixed-methods citizenship-oriented research studies on financial health, community action, and a citizenship intervention (Citizen s Project). Role: Coordinate and help to develop research protocol for community action and citizenship-oriented care supports. Participate in data analysis, manuscript development, and publication Co-Investigator, University of Southern California, School of Social Work Picturing Community: Exploring the notion of community integration among adults living in supportive housing Principal Investigator: Benjamin F. Henwood A 6-week qualitative study investigating what community means to mental health consumers living in supportive housing, and the degree to which they feel part of a community (or communities) using photovoice and group interviews. Role: Coordinated and co-facilitated 6-week project. Participated in data analysis and manuscript development Research Assistant, University of Southern California, School of Social Work Community Integration of Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: A networks perspective from India and United States Principal Investigators: Rohini Pahwa and John Brekke Cross-sectional study comparing the composition of ego-centric social networks and the degree of community integration of individuals with SMI in India and United States. Role: Coordinated data collection at mental health agency in Los Angeles, CA. Recruited participants and conducted in-person interviews Senior Research Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research Role: Coordinated all aspects of multiple research studies, including data collection and management; supervision of research assistants and MSW interns; and communication with multiple IRBs, collaborating agencies, including State Department of Corrections, city jail systems, police Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 3

4 departments, and community based health service providers. Projects overseen include the following: Critical Time Intervention for Men with Mental Illness Leaving Prison, Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Draine An NIH-sponsored randomized controlled trial of a 9 month, phased intervention aimed at improving the reentry process for men with mental illness leaving prison. Police Officer Response to Emotionally Disturbed Person Calls, Principal Investigators: Amy Watson and Jeffrey Draine A mixed-method study to understand how police officers think about encounters with people who have mental illnesses. Enhancing Linkages to Healthcare, Principal Investigators: Kevin Moore and Jeffrey Draine One of 10 Federally funded (HRSA) sites to examine strategies for linking people in jail with HIV to case management and medical care upon release Research Assistant, University of Pennsylvania Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research Critical Time Intervention for Men with Mental Illness Leaving Prison, Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Draine An NIH-sponsored randomized controlled trial of a 9 month, phased intervention aimed at improving the reentry process for men with mental illness leaving prison. Role: Conduct screeners and baseline interviews at New Jersey state prisons and follow-up interviews in Camden County, NJ Research Assistant, University of Pennsylvania, Program for Religion and Social Policy Research Philadelphia Community Capacity Study for the Reentry of Ex-Offenders, Principal Investigators: Ram Cnaan and Beverly Frazier An assessment of Philadelphia s present capacity to assist men and women returning from prison and jail. Role: Collected and entered data; prepared reports on crime and reentry for literature review. PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES 1. Bellamy, C.D., Kriegel, L.S., Barrenger, S.L., Klimczak, M., Rakfeldt, J., Benson, V., Baker, M., Benedict, P., Williamson, B., & MacIntyre, G. (2017). Development of the Citizens Measure as a practice tool and its utility for case managers. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 4

5 2. Bromage, W., Kriegel, L.S., Williamson, B., Maclean, K. & Rowe, M. (2017). Project Connect: A community intervention for individuals with serious mental illness. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. 3. Harper, A., Kriegel, L.S., Gambino, M., Morris, C., & Hamer, H. (2017). Finding citizenship: What works? American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. 4. Kriegel, L.S., Henwood, B.F., & Gilmer, T. (2016). Implementation and outcomes of forensic Housing First programs. Community Mental Health Journal, 52(1), Barrenger, S.L., Kriegel, L.S., Angell, B., & Draine, J. (2016). Role of context, resources, and target population in the fidelity of Critical Time Intervention. Psychiatric Services, 67(1), Kriegel, L.S., Hsu, H.T., & Wenzel, S.L. (2015). Personal networks: A mediator in the association between incarceration and risk behaviors among homeless women. Journal of the Society of Social Work and Research, 6(3), Watson, A. C., Swartz, J., Bohrman, C., Kriegel, L. S., & Draine, J. (2014). Understanding how police officers think about mental/emotional disturbance calls. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 37(4), Davis, L., Fulginiti, A., Kriegel, L., & Brekke, J. (2012). Deinstitutionalization: Where have all the people gone? Current Psychiatry Reports, 13(3), MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW 1. Kriegel, L.S., DeLand, M. F., Lahey, J., & Henwood, B.F. (Under Review). Picturing community, Producing Community: Exploring the concept of community with adults living in peer-run supportive housing. 2. Pahwa, R. & Kriegel, L.S. (Under Review) Psychological integration of individuals with serious mental illness MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION 1. Kriegel, L.S., The role of public space and public space interactions during reentry for exprisoners with mental illnesses. 2. Kriegel, L.S., Bromage, W., Bernard, P. & Benson, V.M. Identity shift through community organizing: A case analysis of a community organizing group with individuals with serious mental illness. Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 5

6 3. Kriegel, L.S. & Draine, J. Social indicators of criminal recidivism among ex-prisoners with mental illness: A prospective analysis of social networks and contact with the criminal justice system. 4. Barrenger, S.L. & Kriegel, L.S. Risk environments and reincarceration: Testing the risk for incarceration model. 5. Draine, J., Herman, D., Angell, B., Brusilovskiy, E., Kriegel, L.S., Barrenger, S., & Dickert, J. Critical Time Intervention for men with mental illnesses leaving prison: No evidence for reduced recidivism. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS 1. Kriegel, L.S. (presenter; January 2018). Every Space Counts: How Ex-Prisoners with Mental Illnesses Navigate Public Space and Interactions in Everyday Life. Accepted for presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C. 2. Pahwa, R. (presenter) & Kriegel, L.S. (presenter; January 2018). Psychological Integration of Individuals into Mental Health and Non-Mental Health Communities - the Role of Service Providers. Accepted for presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C. 3. Kriegel, L.S. (presenter), DeLand, M. F., Lahey, J., & Henwood, B.F. (January 2017) Picturing community: Exploring the notion of healthy community among adults living in shared supportive housing. Accepted for presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. New Orleans, LA 4. Draine, J. (presenter), Herman, D., & Kriegel, L.S. (January 2017) Ten men. Accepted for poster presentation at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. New Orleans, LA 5. Barrenger, S.L. & Kriegel, L.S. (presenter). Risk environments and reincarceration: Testing the risk for incarceration model. (July 2017). Accepted for presentation at the Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health. Prague, Czech Republic. 6. Draine, J.D., Kriegel, L.S. (presenter), Herman, D., Angell, B., Brusilovskiy, E., & Barrenger, S. (November 2015). Critical Time Intervention for men with mental illnesses leaving prison. Presented at the American Public Health Association annual meeting, Chicago, IL. 7. Kriegel, L.S. (presenter), Henwood, B.F., & Gilmer, T. (November 2015; January 2016). Implementation and outcomes of forensic Housing First programs. Presented at the American Public Health Association annual meeting. Chicago, IL; and the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. Washington, D.C. Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 6

7 8. Kriegel, L.S. (presenter) & Draine, J. (January 2015; July 2015). Social indicators of criminal recidivism among ex-prisoners with mental illness: A prospective analysis of social networks and contact with the criminal justice system. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. New Orleans, LA; and accepted for presentation at the Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health. Vienna, Austria. 9. Helu-Fernandez, P (presenter), Kriegel, L.S., Aranda, M., & Draine, J. (January 2015). The role of intimate relationships in quality of life and community reentry of male prisoners with mental illness. Accepted for presentation at Society for Social Work and Research Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. 10. Kriegel, L.S. (presenter), Hsu, H.T., & Wenzel, S.L. (January 2014; July 2014) Social networks: A mediator in the association between incarceration and risk behaviors among homeless women. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Antonio, TX; and the International Conference on Sociology and Social Work. Los Angeles, CA. 11. Draine, J. (presenter), Herman, D., & Kriegel, L.S. (July 2013). Critical Time Intervention for men with mental illness leaving prison. Presented at Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 12. Draine, J., Herman, D., Angell, B., Kriegel, L.S. (presenter), Brusilovsky, E., & Dickert, J. (January 2013). Critical Time Intervention for men with mental illness leaving prison: Study design and preliminary results. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research annual meeting. San Diego, CA. 13. Draine, J., Watson, A.C. (presenter), Kriegel, L.S. and Bohrman, C. (July 2011) Emotionally Disturbed Person Calls and Options for Response: Perspectives of CIT- and non-cit-trained police officers. Presented at Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health. Berlin, Germany. 14. Draine, J. (presenter), Kriegel, L.S. and Attanasio, L. (July 2011) Case managing mortality in prisoner reentry for men with mental illness. Paper accepted for presentation at Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health. Berlin, Germany. 15. Draine, J. (presenter) & Kriegel, L.S. (presenter) (April 2010) Critical times for reentry: CTI for people with mental illness leaving prison and jail. Presented at Urban Research Series, Rutgers University. Camden, NJ. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2016-Present Managing Editor, The Perch at the Program for Recovery and Community Health Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 7

8 New Haven, CT Role: Coordinating and editing submissions for The Perch, biannual arts and literary journal focused on experiences of mental health and community Social Work Intern, Mayor s Office for the Reentry of Ex-Offenders, Philadelphia, PA Role: Completed reports on employment and performance measurements; completed monthly reports on the Youth Violence Reduction Partnership (Y.V.R.P.) at M.O.R.E.; initiated and facilitated revision process of the Job Readiness Training curriculum Psychiatric Social Work Intern, Riverside Correctional Facility, Mental Health Management Philadelphia, PA Role: Performed intake assessments, initial behavioral health evaluations and suicide risk assessments; responded to sick calls and all other referrals (emergency, urgent and routine); facilitated a group on the transitional (mental health) unit; prepared for and participated in the weekly interdisciplinary treatment team meetings Head Teaching Assistant/Substitute Teacher, YCS, Autism Services, Sawtelle Learning Center Montclair, NJ Role: Trained in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Handle With Care; taught low-functioning Autistic teenagers, ages using the Applied Behavior Analysis method Chaplaincy Intern, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Chaplaincy Department Washington, D.C., New York Role: Researched Messianic Judaism, House of Yahweh and the Black Hebrew Israelites for the Chaplains Technical Reference Manual; organized a book of sermons for the Muslim federal inmates; facilitated tolerance-based group for women at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York using the Bureau of Prisons Life Connections module. ADDITIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING Summer 2013 Seminar on Structural Equation Modeling with Stata Interuniversity Consortium on Political and Social Research University of California, Berkeley Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 8

9 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Spring 2017 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 LIAT S. KRIEGEL, PhD, MSW Instructor, SW561 Research Methods in Social Work Southern Connecticut State University School of Social Work The course helps students to 1) develop and conduct scientific inquiry about social work practice to assess client/population needs or evaluate the effectiveness of a social work intervention and 2) read and evaluate social science research publications in order to inform social work practice. Co-Instructor, SOWK631 Advanced Theories and Clinical Interventions in Health Care University of Southern California School of Social Work Course Instructor: Benjamin F. Henwood This course builds upon first year Human Behavior and Practice foundation courses, with a goal of teaching advanced analysis of research and theory for social work practice in health care settings serving diverse urban populations. Students learned current and emerging health behavior theory, research, and practice specific to a variety of health related settings and to populations diverse on gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation and health status Role: Responsible for co-instructing and solo instructing courses, cofacilitating class discussion, and grading course work. Graduate Teaching Assistant, SOWK636 Policy in the Health Care Sector University of Southern California School of Social Work Course Instructors: Suzanne Wenzel Ph.D and Elizabeth Siantz, MSW This course analyzes how specific vulnerable populations encounter barriers in securing effective healthcare services. Students in this course learn the evolution of health care policy in the United States including the recent growth in health care funding and budget crises associated with health care in recent decades. Role: Responsible for creating in class assignments, facilitating class discussion and grading course work. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Social Welfare Action Alliance, Member Society for Social Work and Research, Member American Public Health Association, Member MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal of the Society of Social Work and Research Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 9

10 Social Science and Medicine LIAT S. KRIEGEL, PhD, MSW CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER SKILLS Clinical Research Coordinator Certification, University of Pennsylvania Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Certification Languages: Conversational fluency in Hebrew, including Hebrew word processing. Working knowledge of French. Computers: R Program, SPSS (PASW), Stata; NVivo, Atlas.ti, Dedoose; UCINET; ArcGIS; Microsoft: Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, ACCESS; Adobe: PageMaker and Photoshop. Curriculum Vitae, Kriegel. 10

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CURRENT POSITION Stacey L. Barrenger, Ph.D. 1 Washington Square North, Room 315 New York, NY 10003-6654 Phone: 212-998-5945 sb4705@nyu.edu Assistant Professor, Silver School of Social Work, Affiliated