Background
Newhill, Christina Evangeline Daughter of Esko E. and Ruth P. Newhill.
( Presenting practical strategies for violence assessment...)
Presenting practical strategies for violence assessment and prevention that are grounded in solid empirical research, this book helps practitioners and agencies provide state-of-the-art treatment to aggressive clients while reducing violence risks. Effective methods are described together with specific recommendations for approaching, engaging, and intervening with violent clients in both office and field settings. Skills development exercises and guidelines for developing and implementing an agency safety plan enhance the book's utility as a training tool and professional resource.
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Newhill, Christina Evangeline Daughter of Esko E. and Ruth P. Newhill.
Bachelor in Sociology, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1974. Master of Social Work, Syracuse University, New York, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1989.
Clinical social worker San Joaquin Crisis Group, San Joaquin County Mental Health Services, Stockton, California, 1978—1985. Research associate Mental Health and Social Welfare Research Group, Berkeley, 1985—1989. Associate professor School Social Work, University Pittsburgh, since 1990.
( Presenting practical strategies for violence assessment...)
Board member Allegheny East Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1991—2000, Transitional Services, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1991—1993. Board secretary Renaissance and Baroque Society, 2001—2003. Member of National Association of Social Workers (chair, mental health specialty practice section 2008-2010), Council Social Work Education, Society Social Work and Research.
Married Dean Leahy, August 15, 1981. Children: Edward Dean Leahy, Tiffany Christina Newhill-Leahy, Eva Khanh Newhill-Leahy.