Tammy Patton
Professor of Social Work & Director of BSW Traditional Program, Social Work
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Book(s), Monograph(s) or Book Chapter(s)
See Book Project ProfileNon-Peer Reviewed Journal Article(s)
- "Emotion Regulation," Journal of University Faculty Forum, Vol. 44. (January 2025)
- "Engaging Methods to Teach Empathy: A Successful Journey to Transformation," Journal of University Faculty Forum, Vol. 43, 7-24. (January 2024)
Presentation(s)
- "The Ethics of Trauma Sensitive Yoga" Social Work Masters Series at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (November 2025)
- "Teaching Emotion Regulation" North American Association of Christians in Social Work (NACSW). (October 2025)
- "Empathy Research and Results" North American Association of Christians in Social Work (NACSW), Dallas, TX. (October 2024)
- "Cartwheels of Joy Yoga Sessions" Gibson County Health Fair. (April 2024)
- "Gender and Sexual Diversity in the Classroom" Co-authored with Meghan Larson Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University Education Department, Jackson, TN. (April 2024)
- "Yoga Nidra Session" Moving Through Stress, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (February 2024)
- "Treatment Across the Lifespan" Social Work Masters Series at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (December 2023)
- "Restorative Yoga" UU Chi Omega, Jackson, TN. (November 2023)
- "Assessment Across the Lifespan" Social Work Master Class Series at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (August 2023)
- "Self-Empathy and Emotion Regulation" UU Kappa Delta, Jackson, TN. (February 2023)
- "Flourishing by Strengthening the Rhythms of Life" Co-authored with Deborah Bellinghausen Social Work Masters Series at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (June 2022)
- "Gender and Sexual Diversity in the Classroom" Co-authored with Meghan Larson Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University West Tennessee Teachers Association, Jackson, TN. (May 2022)
- "Ethics for Social Workers" Co-authored with Jill Wells Social Work Masters Series at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, Jackson, TN. (November 2021)
- "Walking with Your Sister (Sexual Abuse)" UU Kappa Delta, Jackson, TN. (August 2021)
- "The Power of Empathy: ACE's and Building Resilience through Relationships" Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University STEA, Jackson, TN. (November 2020)
- "Confidence using the Strengths Perspective" Guest speaker for Kappa Delta with Girl Scouts, Jackson, TN. (November 2020)
- "Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents" Co-Presenter, Parent Connect, Englewood Baptist Church , Jackson, TN. (January 2020)
Award/Recognition(s)
- Lilly Grant Recipient Connections Through Story, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, 2025
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trained 2024
- Samford Recipient Faith and Simulation Institute, 2024
- Lilly Grant Recipient Focus on Research, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, 2024
- Nominee Dr. Keith Absher Faculty Researcher of the Year, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University , 2024
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) 2023
- Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University Cardinal and Cream Story, 2023
- Yoga Alliance Teacher 2022
Dissertation
- "Engaging Methods to Teach Empathy: A Successful Journey to Transformation" (December 2019) at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
