Social Work Program Faculty and Staff

Social Work Administrative Faculty

Kimber Wickersham

Kimber Wickersham, Ph.D., LICSW, PIP (2017)

Department Chair,
Associate Professor
313 Brewer Hall
256-782-8052
kwickersham@jsu.edu

Julie Nix

Julie Nix, LICSW, PIP (2024)

Coordinator of Field Education
311 Brewer Hall
256-782-5475
jnix@jsu.edu 

Jonathan Adams

Jonathan Adams, LICSW (2001)

Instructor,
BSW Coordinator
314 Brewer Hall
256-782-5338
jadams@jsu.edu

Taylor Ellis

Taylor Ellis, PhD, LMSW (2020)

Assistant Professor,
MSW Program Coordinator
312 Brewer Hall
256-782-5131
tjellis@jsu.edu

Dominique Maywald

Dominique I. Maywald, DSW, LCSW (2020)

Assistant Professor,
Continuing Education Coordinator
327 Brewer Hall
256-782-5738
dmaywald@jsu.edu

Social Work Faculty

Sean Creech

Sean Creech, DSW, LICSW (2018)

Adjunct Instructor 
Director, Disability Resources
256-782-5264
sccreech@jsu.edu

Takeisha Goggins

Tekeisha Goggins, LICSW, (2022)

Instructor
304 Brewer Hall
256-782-5621
tgoggins@jsu.edu

Stephanie Griffin

Stephanie Griffin, LICSW

Instructor
326 Brewer Hall
256-782-8053

Francesca Guida-Hall

Francesca Guida-Hall, LICSW, PIP (2020)

Instructor
325 Brewer Hall
256-782-5120
fguidahall@jsu.edu

Jody Long

Jody Long, Ed.D., LICSW (2019)

Associate Professor
315 Brewer Hall
256-782-5344
jlong12@jsu.edu

Kim Nelson

Kimberly Nelson, LMSW (2020)

Instructor
324 Brewer Hall
256-782-5129
kdnelson@jsu.edu

Maureen Newton

Maureen Newton, Ph.D. (1999)

Professor
Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
306 Brewer Hall
256-782-8208
mnewton@jsu.edu

Social Work Staff

DaRhonda Hicks

DaRhonda Hicks (2016)

Departmental Secretary
309 Brewer Hall
256-782-8208
hicks@jsu.edu

Jacqueline Callender

Jacqueline Callender (2022)

Office Assistant
309 Brewer Hall
256-782-5591
jcallender@jsu.edu