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CURRICULUM VITAE

LORI K. HOLLERAN STEIKER, PH.D., ACSW

The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work

1925 San Jacinto Boulevard Austin, Texas 78712

(512) 232-9330 [email protected]

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Social Work Arizona State University May, 2000 Master of Social Work University of Pennsylvania May, 1989 Bachelor of Arts (Honors English) Duke University May, 1987

AREAS OF RESEARCH & SPECIALIZATION • Emerging adult and adolescent substance use: Prevention, intervention and recovery • Recovery Schools: Collegiate and high school recovery support programs • Harm Reduction: Prevention and Intervention • Social work with groups

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS

Fall, 2017 - Director of Instruction, Engagement & Wellness, Undergraduate Studies present Fall, 2016 - present

Professor, The University of Texas At Austin, School of Social Work

Spring, 2016 –

Fall, 2016

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine

Summer, 2009 to 2012

Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Programs, School of Social Work, The University of Texas At Austin

Fall, 2006- present

Associate Professor The University Of Texas At Austin, School of Social Work

May, 2000-Sept., 2006

Assistant Professor, The University of Texas At Austin, School of Social Work

1993-2000 Graduate Associate, Drug Resistance Strategies Project. Arizona State University, School of Social Work

1995-2000 Assistant Instructor, Arizona State University, School of Social Work. Taught BSW and Master’s level social worker students.

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PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE ACADEMIA

1994-2000 Asst. Supervisor and outpatient therapist Charter Behavioral Health, Chandler, AZ

1997-2000 Clinical Supervisor Pathway Drug Abuse Program, Phoenix, AZ

1998-2000 Outpatient family and group therapist Imagine Recovery Resources, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ

1989-1993 Senior Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor Carrier Foundation Psychiatric Hospital, Belle Meade, NJ

TEACHING

Instructor THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, School of Social Work

UGS 302/

UGS 303 Signature Course: Young People and Drugs [Fall, 2008; Fall, 2009; Fall, 2011; Fall, 2012; Spring 2013, large format for 100 students; Fall, 2013 small format for 18 students; Spring 2014 (large); Fall, 2014 (seminar); Spring, 2015 (large); Fall, 2015 (seminar); Spring, 2016 (large). Fall, 2016 (seminar); Spring, 2017 (large – 150 Transfer Students)

SW 393R Theories and Methods of Family Intervention [Fall, 2000]

SW 332 Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families [Spring, 2001; Fall, 2002; Spring, 2003; Fall, 2003; Spring, 2004; Fall, 2004]

SW 333 Social Work Practice with Groups [Spring, 2001; Spring, 2002 two sections; Fall, 2002; Fall, 2003; Spring, 2004; Fall, 2004; Spring, 2006; Spring, 2007; Spring, 2008; Spring, 2009; Spring, 2010; Spring, 2012; Fall, 2012; Spring, 2013; Fall, 2013; Spring, 2014, Fall, 2014; Spring, 2015; Fall, 2015; Spring, 2016]

SW 395K Doctoral Conference Courses [2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016]

SW 395K Masters Conference Course [Summer, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016]

SW 360K Dynamics of Chemical Dependency [Spring, 2002, 2004]

SW 395K Adolescent Chemical Dependency: Prevention/Intervention [Summer, 2003; Summer, 2004]

SW 393R Theories and Methods of Group Intervention [Fall, 2003]


Instructor ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, School of Social Work

SWG 612 Social Work with Groups [1998]

SWG 616 Social Work with Chemically Dependent Families [1995]

HONORS AND AWARDS 2003-2004 Received the Texas Exes Teachers Excellence Award, The University of

Texas at Austin

2004 Received the Outstanding Investigator Award, The University of Texas at Austin, Center For Health Promotion & Prevention Research (CHPR)

2004, 2005, & 2010

Received the Students with Disabilities Appreciation Award, The University of Texas at Austin, Center for Students with Disabilities

2005, 2006 2010, 2011,

Nominated for the William David Blunk Memorial Professorship The University of Texas at Austin

2006 Nominated for the CHANCELLOR'S Council Outstanding Teaching & 2008 Award, The University of Texas at Austin 2007 Nominated for the Lora Lee Pederson Teaching Excellence Award The School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin 2007 Received the Deborah K. Padgett Early Career Achievement Award Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR)

2007 Nomination supported by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW),

Texas for The 2007 National Exemplary Award for Innovative Substance Abuse Prevention Programs, Practices, and Policies

2007 Nominated for the David Austin Research Award, The University of Texas at Austin

School of Social Work. 2009 Chosen as a Research Scientist member of the NHSN (National Hispanic Science

Network on Drug Abuse) 2010 Received the Outstanding Leadership Award, The University of Texas at Austin,

University Health Services, Center for Students in Recovery (CSR) 2010 Received the Lora Lee Pederson Teaching Excellence Award, University of Texas

School of Social Work 2010 Received Dad’s Centennial Professorship, Spring Semester, The University of

Texas at Austin 2010 Chosen as the Texas Delegate for the A&E 2010 Recovery Rally, Philadelphia, PA.


2011 Received the Diana DiNitto Faculty Peer Mentor Award, UT School of Social Work 2011 Received the Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Texas System 2012 Nominated and Semi-Finalist for the Friar Centennial Teaching Fellowship,

University of Texas at Austin 2012 Inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Teachers, The University of Texas 2012 Big XII Faculty Fellowship – to study Centers for Students in Recovery with Dr. K.

Harris at Texas Tech. 2012 Nominated for UT President’s Association Teaching Excellence Award by School of

Undergraduate Studies, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas. 2013 Selected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Academy of Distinguished

Teachers, The University of Texas at Austin 2013 Selected as a Provost’s Faculty Teaching Fellow, Senior Fellow 2013 Selected as a member of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD). 2013 Nominated by the UT Faculty Council and chosen by President Powers for

appointment in 2013 for a four-year term to the Intercollegiate Athletics Council for Women

2013 Recipient of the Tower Award, Outstanding Faculty/Staff Award by the University of

Texas Longhorn Center for Civic Engagement 2013 Nominated for the Minnie Piper Stevens Professorship 2013 Chosen as a Senior Faculty Teaching Fellow to help transform teaching on the UT

Campus. 2014 Received the UT President’s Associates Teaching Excellence award 2014 Received University of Texas Honor Society Award, Friar Centennial Fellowship 2014 Nominated for Minnie Stevens Piper Professorship 2015 Chosen as one of Social Work Today’s 10 Dedicated and Deserving Social Workers 2015 Recipient of the Ulysses “Mac” McLester Spirit of Recovery award by Austin’s

Communities for Recovery.


2015 Named one of “2015 Texas 10” Most Inspiring and Talented UT Professors by Texas Exes Alumni

2015 Received the Cale McDowell Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Studies 2015 Selected from all social workers nationally for the 2015 CSWE Distinguished Recent

Contributions to Social Work Education (CSWE) Award (to be presented at the Annual Program Meeting, Denver, CO; October, 2015)

2016 Selected as one of 13 Advisory Council members for Texans for Recovery and

Resiliency, a SAMHSA-supported statewide network collaboration between the Texas Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (TXFFCHM) and RecoveryPeople.

2016 Recipient of the University of Texas “Eyes of Texas” Award 2016 & 2017 Nominated for the Minnie Piper Stevens Professorship 2016 Nominated by the School of Social Work for the University of Texas System

Academy of Distinguished Teachers

DISSERTATION COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES Doctoral Student Role Department Date Kim, Young-Mi Member SW 2003 Kotrola, Kim Member . SW 2004 Alexander, Tara Member SW 2005 Ugwu, Paticia Member . Ed. 2005 Lahroud, Teresa Member Ed. Psych. 2005 Jung, Soyon Member SW 2006 Hopson, Laura Co-Chair SW 2008 Lee, Sokho Member SW 2009 Amy Boelk Member SW 2009 Villalobos, Griselda Co-Chair SW 2009 Malone, Pamela Member SW 2010 Alanis, Kelly Lynn Member SW 2011 Rodriquez-Escobar, Y. Member SW 2010 Vliet, Sasha Marie Outside member Amer. Stud. 2011 Jeremy Goldbach Chair SW 2012 Eugene Hayes Outside member SW 2012 Jina Jun Member SW 2013 Megan Schlegel Member SW 2013 Farya Phillips Member SW 2013 Angie Lippman Member SW 2012 Tara Powell Co-Chair SW 2014 Brittani Crooke Member Comm. 2015 Kathleen Casey Member SW 2015 Polly Browning Member SW In Progress Rachel Wubert Member Ed. Psych. In Progress


PUBLICATIONS

Books Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2016). Youth & Substance Use: Prevention, Intervention & Recovery.

Chicago, IL: Lyceum Books, Inc. ISBN 978-1-935871-63-7 Holleran Steiker, L.K., Editor (2015), Signature Course Stories: Transformational Undergraduate

Teaching and Learning. UT Press: Tower Books. ISBN: 978-1-4773-0794-6 De la Rosa, M., Holleran, L.K., & Ashenberg-Straussner, S.L. (2005). Substance Abusing Latinos:

Current Research on Epidemiology, Prevention and Treatment. New York: Haworth Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-07890-2882-2

Primary Refereed Articles/Publications in press and print Holleran Steiker, L. K. (in press). Screening Substance Use and Misuse Among Middle and High

School Students. Oxford Press. Holleran Steiker, L.K. & McElrath, J. (2017). Recovery Schools Rise to the Challenge: Shifting

Alcohol Norms and Behaviors in Youth and Emerging Adults. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 17(1-2): 57-74.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. & McElrath, J. (2017). The Role of Recovery School Settings in the

Treatment Continuum. Paradigm, 21(2): 16-17. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2016). Opioid Overdose Prevention Initiatives on the College Campus:

Critical Partnerships between Academe and Community Experts. J Drug Abuse, 2:2. Holleran Steiker, L. K.; Nash, A.; Counihan, C.; White, W., Harper, K. & Nash, A. (2015).

Transforming Austin: Augmenting the System of Care for Adolescents in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders. The Journal of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, 3:203-210.

Powell, T., & Holleran-Steiker, L. K. (2015). Supporting Children After a Disaster: A Case Study of a

Psychosocial School-Based Intervention. Clinical Social Work Journal, 1-13. Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Smyth, N. J. (2015) Trauma Informed Care and Addiction Recovery.

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 15(1): 134-142. Holleran Steiker, L. K.; Hopson, L. M.; Goldbach, J. T. & Robinson, C. (2014) Evidence for Site-

Specific, Systematic Adaptation of Substance Prevention Curriculum With High-Risk Youths in Community and Alternative School Settings, Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 23:5, 307-317. [DOI: 10.1080/1067828X.2013.869141]

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Grahovac, I. (2014). Introduction to the Special Issue: Substance Use

Problems and Issues in Recovery Among College Students. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 14(1), 1-5.


Mackert, M., Mabry, A., Hubbard, K., Grahovac, I & Holleran Steiker, L. K, (2014). Perceptions of Substance Abuse on College Campuses: Proximity to the Problem, Stigma, and Health Promotion. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 14(3), 273-285.

Holleran Steiker, L.K., Grahovac, I, White, W. (2014) Social Work and Collegiate Recovery

Communities. Social Work 59 (2): 177-180. Okamoto, S. K., Kulis, S., Marsiglia, F. F., Holleran Steiker, L. K., & Dustman, P. (2014). A

continuum of approaches toward developing culturally focused prevention interventions: From adaptation to grounding. The Journal of Primary Prevention, 35(2), 103-112. [NIHMSID: NIHMS547911]

Holleran Steiker, L., Comstock, K., Arechiga, S., Mena, J., Hutchins-Jackson, M., Kelly, K., & the

MARS Relapse Prevention Group (2013). Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT): A Dialogue With a Multidisciplinary Treatment Team and Their Patients. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 13(3), 314-323. DOI:10.1080/1533256X.2013.814488.

Holleran Steiker, L. (2013). African American Adult Children of Alcoholics: An Interview with J.

Camille Hall, Ph.D., LCSW. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 13(1), 118-122. Holleran Steiker, L. (2013). “Prevention of Adolescent and Young Adult Alcohol and Drug Problems.”

In Oxford Bibliographies in Social Work. Ed. Edward J. Mullen. New York: Oxford University Press.

Powell, T. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2013). Working with Children and Families who have Survived

Natural Disasters: Exploring Substance Abuse and Other Risk Factors. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 12(2), 209-214.

Holleran Steiker, L., McCarthy, M. & Downing, A. (2012). Special Topics -- Substance Abuse and

the Military: An Interview with Michael McCarthy and Alexander Downing. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 12(1), 111-116.

Pomeroy, E. C. & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2012). Prevention and Intervention on the Care

Continuum. Social Work 57(2). Doi: 10.1093/sw/sws028. Holleran Steiker, L., Goldbach J., Hopson, L., & Powell, T. (2011). The value of cultural

adaptation processes: Older youth participating as substance abuse Preventionists. Child and Adolescent Social Work. 28, 498-509, DOI: 10.1007/s10560-011-0246-9

Holleran Steiker, L. K., Grahovic, I., Sammons, K & Millichamp, K. (2011). University Centers for

Students in Recovery. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 11(3), 290-294. Holleran, Steiker, L., Powell, T., Goldbach, J., & Hopson, L. (2011). Dissonance-Based

Interventions for Substance Using Alternative High School Youth. Practice, 23(4), 235-252. Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Scarborough, B. (2011). Special Topics: Judaism, Alcoholism and

Recovery – the Experience of Being Jewish and Alcoholic. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 11(1), 90-95.

Barrera, M., Jr., Castro, F. G., & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2011). A critical analysis of approaches to


the development of preventive interventions for subcultural groups. American Journal of Community Psychology, 48, 439-454. doi: 10.1007/s10464-010-9422-x

Goldbach, J. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2011). An examination of cultural adaptations performed by

LGBT identified youth to a culturally grounded, evidence based substance abuse intervention. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 23 (2), 188-200.

Goldbach, J., Thompson, S. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2011). Special Considerations for Substance

Abuse Intervention with Latino Youth. The Prevention Researcher, 18(2), 8-11 Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Malone, P. (2010). Supervision and Social Work: Providing and Utilizing

Guidance in the Area of Substance Abuse. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 10(3), 427-432

Holleran Steiker, L.K.; Helmly, P. M.; Clements, T. & Earthman, E. (2010). New and Promising

Technologies in the Field of Addiction Recovery. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 10(3), 331-338.

Bell, H. & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2010). Special Topics Dialogue: Prostitution and Substance

Abuse. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 10(2), 218-223. Castro, F. G.; Barrera, M. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2010). Issues and Challenges in the

Design of Culturally-Adapted Evidence-Based Interventions. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 6, 213–39.

Cody, P.; Holleran Steiker, L. K.; Szymandera, M. L. (2010). Equine Therapy: Substance Abusers “Healing Through Horses.” Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions 11(2).

Hopson, L.M & Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2010). The Effectiveness of Adapted Versions of

an Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Prevention Program for Alternative School Students. Children and Schools, 32(2), 81-92.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2009). Intimate Partner Abuse Among Women With Substance-Related

Problems, Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions 9(3), 343-347. Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Pomeroy, E. C. (2009). A Dialogue on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

(FASD) and the Prenatal Impact of Substances on Children. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions 9(4), 417-422.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Hohman, M. (2009). Motivational Interviewing and Addiction. Journal of

Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 9(2), 236-239. Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Springer, D. (2009). Substance Abusing Incarcerated Youth: An Interview

with Dr. David Springer. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 9(1), 135-139. Mallow, A. & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2009). Recovery – Personal, Professional, and Research

Reflections by an Anonymous Recovering Woman. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 10(1), 102-108.


Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2008). Making Drug and Alcohol Prevention Relevant: Adapting evidence-based curricula to unique adolescent cultures. Family & Community Health, 31(1S), S52-60.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Gambling Addiction: The Experts. Journal of Social Work Practice in

the Addictions 8(2), 269-275. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Cultural Considerations for Residential Treatment of Children and/or

Adolescents. Residential Treatment for Children and Youth. 23(1/2), 61-74.

Holleran Steiker, L. K.; Castro, F. G.; Kumpfer, K.; Marsiglia, F. F.; Coard, S. & Hopson, L. M. (2008). A Dialogue Regarding Cultural Adaptation of Interventions, Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions 8(1), 154-162.

Holleran Steiker, L., & Goldbach, J. (2008). Abstract, Research to practice: The value of engaging

youth in adapting substance abuse prevention interventions. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 32, 368A-368A.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Loukas, A. (2008). Vocational Students’ Tobacco Use. Journal of Social

Work Practice in the Addictions,8(4), 553-556. Holleran Steiker, L. K. & MacMaster, S. (2008). Syringe Exchange. Journal of Social Work Practice

in the Addictions, 8(3), 412-416. Ellis, R., Holleran, L.K., MacMaster, S.A., Hopson, L., & Nilson, D. (2008). Cullturally

grounded HIV prevention for Latina adolescents in border areas. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 17(3-4), 389-412.

Hopson, L. M. & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Methodology for Evaluating an Adaptation of Evidence-based Drug Abuse Prevention in Alternative Schools. Children in Schools, 30 (2), 116-127.

Reeves, L. J., Dustman, P.A., Holleran, L. K., & Marsiglia, F. F. (2008). Creating culturally-grounded

prevention videos: Defining moments in the journey to collaboration. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 8(1), 65-94.

Taylor-Seehafer, M., Jacobvitz, D., & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Patterns of Attachment

Organization, Social Connectedness, and Substance Use in a Sample of Older Homeless Adolescents: Preliminary Findings. Family & Community Health, 31(1S), S81-88.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Hopson, L. M. (2007). Substance Prevention with High Risk Youth.

Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs Section Connection (newsletter), issue 2. Washington, D.C.: National Association of Social Workers.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Wichelt, S. (2007). Special Topics: Dialogue between the National

Association for Children of Alcoholics and the Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 7(3), 99-107.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2006). Consulting with the experts: Utilizing adolescent input in substance

use prevention efforts. Social Perspectives/Perspectivas Sociales, 8(1), 53-66.


Holleran, L. K. (2006). Working with Involuntary, Substance Abusing Clients in the Criminal Justice System: An Interview with Wendy Weil. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 6 (4), 131-135.

Holleran, L.K. (2006). Special Topics: Student Assistance Programs. Journal of Social Work

Practice in the Addictions, 6 (1/2), 175-180. Holleran, L. K. & Marsiglia, F. F. (2006). Successful Pursuit of Research Funding. Journal of Social

Work Practice in the Addictions, 6 (3), 117-120. De La Rosa, M., Holleran, L.K., Rugh, D., & MacMaster, S.A. (2005). Substance abuse among U.S.

Latinos: A review of the literature. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, special edition, De la Rosa & Holleran (Eds.) Vol. 5(1/2), 1-21.

Holleran, L.K. (2005). Special topic: HIV/AIDS prevention practice with Latino/a substance abusers.

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 5 (1-2), 175-183. Holleran, L.K. & Jung, S. (2005). Acculturative stress, violence, and resilience in the lives of Mexican

American youth. Stress, Trauma and Crisis: An International Journal, 8, 107-130. Holleran, L.K., Taylor-Seehafer, M.A., Pomeroy, E. C., & Neff, J.A. (2005). Substance abuse

prevention for high risk youth: Exploring culture and alcohol and drug use. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 23 (2/3), 164-184.

Holleran, L., & MacMaster, S.A. (2005). Applying a Cultural Competency Framework to Twelve

Step Programs. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 23, (4), 107-120. Holleran, L.K., & Thompson, S. (2005). The NIH K-Award Program: Funding opportunities for social

work researchers. Research on Social Work Practice, 15(4), 301-308. MacMaster, S.A. & Holleran, L. K. (2005) Incorporating 12-Step Group Attendance in Addictions

Courses: A Cross-Cultural Experience. Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 4(2), 79-91. MacMaster, S.A., Holleran, L., & Chaffin, K. (2005). Empirical and theoretical support for non-

abstinence-based prevention services for substance using adolescents. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 2 (1-2), 91-111.

MacMaster, S.A., Holleran, L.K., Kostyk, L., & Chantus, D. (2005). Documenting Changes in the

Delivery of Substance Abuse Services: The Status of the 100 Best Treatment Centers for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse of 1988. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 20 (3), 67-77.

Bohman, T., Barker, T., Bell, M.L., Lewis, C., Holleran, L.K., & Pomeroy, E.C. (2004). Early

intervention for alcohol use and vehicle safety skills: Evaluating the ProtectingYou/Protecting Me Curriculum. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse 14(1), 17-40.

MacMaster, S.A., Shatila, S., Holleran, L. (2004). Assessing the Social Service Needs of an

Emerging Population of Recent Mexican Immigrants Living with, or at risk for, HIV/AIDS. Social Perspectives/ Perspectivas Sociales, 6, (2), 83-95.


Pomeroy, E.C., Holleran, L.K., & Kiam, R. (2004). Postmodern feminism: A theoretical framework for a field unit with women in jail. Social Work Education, 23(1), 39-49.

Rodriguez-Escobar, Y., Pomeroy, E.C., Holleran, L.K., & Noel, L. (2004). Culturally relevant social

work services for Latinas infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. Social Perspectives/Perspectivas Sociales, 63-81.

Ferguson, M., Harding, S., & Holleran, L.K. [authors listed alphabetically] (2003). A dialogue on

diversity and pedagogy in the social work classroom. Reflections: Narratives Journal for Helping Professionals, 9(3), 56-65.

Holleran, L.K. (2003). Mexican American youth of the Southwest borderlands: Perceptions of

ethnicity, acculturation, and race. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 25(3), 352-369. Holleran, L.K., & Waller, M. A. (2003). Sources of resilience of Chicano/a youth: Forging identities in

the borderlands. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 20(5), 335-350. Ferguson, M., Springer, D. & Holleran, L.K. (2002). Shredding the safety net: Young mothers and

TANF restrictions in federal and state substance abuse policy. Social Policy Journal, 1(2), 19-35.

Holleran, L.K., Reeves, L., Marsiglia, F. F., & Dustman, P. (2002). Creating culturally grounded

videos for substance abuse prevention: A dual perspective on process. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 2(1), 55-78.

Pomeroy, E. C., & Holleran, L.K. (2002). Tuesdays with fellow travelers: A psychoeducational

HIV/AIDS-related bereavement group. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services 1(2), 61-77. Holleran, L.K. (2000). Chicano and Chicana youth of the Southwest: Cruising the boundaries.

Unpublished Dissertation. Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University. Marsiglia, F.F., Holleran, L.K., & Jackson, K.M. (2000). The impact of internal and external

resources on school-based substance abuse prevention. Social Work in Education, 22(3), 145-161.

Marsiglia, F.F., & Holleran, L.K. (1999). I’ve learned so much from my mother: An ethnography of a

group of Chicana high school students. Social Work in Education, 21(4), 220-237. [Nominated for the Distinguished Research Award, Society for Social Work and Research, January, 2001]

Book Chapters Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2017, in press) Screening Substance Use and Misuse among Middle and

High School Students in Encyclopedia of Social Work. In Cynthia Franklin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Social Work. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Castedo, S. & Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2017). Collegiate Recovery for Emerging Adults. Chapter in D.

C. Smith (Ed.) Emerging Adults and Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Developmental Considerations and Innovative Approaches (Chapter 9). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.


Patel, A. B., Morissette, S. B., Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Sorrells, A. M. (2016). Substance Use Among Veterans. In Nathan D. Ainspan, Walter E. Penk & Craig S. Rosen, Handbook of Psychosocial Interventions for Veterans: A Guide for the Non-Military Mental Health Clinician.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Robles, E. H. (2015). A Culturally Grounded Empowerment Group for Mexican American Girls in E. Anthony & C. LeCroy (Eds.), Case Studies in Child, Adolescent, and Family Treatment 2nd edition). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole Publishers.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2015). Young People and Drugs. In Signature Course Stories: Transforming

Undergraduate Learning (Editor). Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, Tower Books. Holleran-Steiker, L., Goldbach, J., Hopson, L., Sagun, D., Laird, J. (2009). Prevention Science. In

Cohen, L. M., Collins, F. L, Young, A. M., McChargue, D. E., & Leffingwell, T. R. (Eds.). The Pharmacology and Treatment of Substance Abuse: Evidence and Outcome Based Perspectives, pp. 221-239. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

Holleran Steiker, L. & MacMaster, S.A. (2008). Substance Abuse. In K.M. Sowers & C.N. Dulmus

(Series Editors) & B.W.White (Vol. Ed.), Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare: Vol. 1. Chapter 11: The Profession of Social Work (pp. 227-252). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2007). Special Topics: Dialogue Between the National Association for

Children of Alcoholics and the Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions: An Interview with Shelly A. Wichelt. In Impact of Substance Abuse on Children and Families: Research and Practice Implications. New York: Haworth Press, Inc., 175-180.

Holleran, L.K., & Jung, S. (2006). Chapter 23: Screening substance use/abuse among middle and

high school students. In The School Services Sourcebook. C. Franklin, M.B. Harris, & P. Allen-Meares (Eds.) London: Oxford University Press, 259-274.

Jung, S., & Holleran, L.K. (2006). Chapter 24: Substance abuse at elementary age: Effective

interventions. In The School Services Sourcebook. C. Franklin, M.B. Harris, & P. Allen-Meares (Eds.) London: Oxford University Press, 275-288.

Holleran, L.K., Taylor-Seehafer, M.A., Pomeroy, E. C., & Neff, J.A. (2005). Substance abuse

prevention for high risk youth: Exploring culture and alcohol and drug use. In Latinos and Alcohol Use/Abuse Revisited: Advances and Challenges for Prevention and Treatment Programs, 165-184. New York: Haworth Press. [Simultaneously published in Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 23 (2/3), 164-184.]

De LaRosa, M., Holleran, L.K., Rugh, D., & MacMaster, S.A. (2005). Substance use among U.S.

Latinos. In M. De LaRosa, L. Holleran, & S. Straussner (Eds.) Substance abusing Latinos: Current research on epidemiology, prevention and treatment. 1-20. New York: Haworth Press.

MacMaster, S.A., Holleran, L., & Chaffin, K. (2005). Empirical and theoretical support for non-

abstinence-based prevention services for substance using adolescents. In Addiction,


Assessment, and Treatment with Adolescents, Adults and Families. Carolyn Hilarski, Editor. 91-111. New York: The Haworth Press.

Holleran, L.K. (2004). A culturally grounded empowerment group for Mexican American girls. In

Working with children, adolescents and families: A case study approach. C.W. LeCroy & J. Daley (Eds.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

Holleran, L.K., Kim, Y. M., & Dixon, K. (2004). Innovative approaches to risk assessment in alcohol

prevention programming. In Handbook of Practice-Based Research and Evaluation. K. Yeager & A. R. Roberts (Eds.). 677-684. London: Oxford University Press.

Holleran, L.K. (2003). Substance abuse. In The clinical assessment workbook: balancing strengths

and differential diagnosis. E.C. Pomeroy & K. Wambach (Eds.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

Pomeroy, B. C., Holleran, L. K., & Franklin, C. (2003). Chapter 7: Adults. In Clinical assessment for

social work: Quantitative and qualitative methods, 215-253. C. Jordan & C. Franklin (Eds.) Chicago: Lyceum Books.

Book Reviews Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Adolescent Substance Abuse: Research and Clinical Advances,

Howard A. Liddle & Cynthia L. Rowe (Eds.). Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 8 (4).

Holleran, L.K. (2004). A nation under the influence: America’s addiction to alcohol. By J.V.

Peterson, B. Nisenholz, & G. Robinson. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 4(2), 95-96.

Holleran, L.K. (2003). Substance abuse intervention: Prevention, rehabilitation, and systems change

strategies by E. M. Freeman. Journal of Primary Prevention, 24(2). Marsiglia, F.F., & Holleran, L. (2000). Substance abuse prevention in multicultural communities by J.

Valentine, J.A. DeJohg, & N.J. Kennedy (Eds.). New York: The Haworth Press. Journal of Multicultural Social Work, 9(1/2), 155-157.

Marsiglia F.F., & Holleran, L. (1998). Cultural diversity and social work practice (2nd Edition) by D.F.

Harrison, B.A. Thyer, & J.S. Wodarski (Eds.) Springfield, Ill.: Charles Thomas. Social Work with Groups, 21(2), 164-167.

Unpublished Reports Holleran Steiker, L. K., Nunn, S., Peyson, R. & Acker, D. (2015). TCE-PTP (Peer to Peer) Evaluation

Report (Quarterly, March & June). Communities for Recovery, Austin, TX. Kaye, A. D.; Stuart, G.; Grahovac,I. & Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2012). University of Texas at Austin

Center for Students in Recovery Assessment Report. On record at UT, Austin, Texas. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). AIDS Service of Austin Outcome Study and Client

Satisfaction Survey Report. On record at ASA, Austin, Texas.


PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES Holleran Steiker, L. & Hill, L. (2017). Operation Naloxone: Bringing Opioid Awareness and Overdose

Prevention to College Campuses. NASPA National Webinar for Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Eduction. December 6.

Holleran Steiker, L. (2017). Strengthening and Growing Youth Recovery Ecosystems. Strengthening

Youth and Families Conference, Austin, TX. November 2. Holleran Steiker, L. & Hill, L. (2017) Operation Naloxone: Opioid Prevention and Response on

College Campuses. McCombs Healthcare Conference. Austin, TX. April 7. Micks, P. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2017). Signature Course Stories: The Next Chapter of Curriculum

Overhaul Lilli Conference. Austin, TX January 5. Holleran STeiker, L. (2016) Evidence-Based and Effective Practices with Youth with Substance Use,

Misuse, and Addictive Disorders. Texas Society for Clinical Social Work. Fredericksberg, TX. October 14.

Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). The role of recovery school settings in the treatment continuum. CCSAD

Conference (Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders) Cape Cod, MA. September 10. Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). Alcohol and Drugs: When is it a problem? Presentation for UT

Sororities. Austin, Texas. June 22. Holleran Steiker, L. & Hill, L. (2017). Operation Naloxone: Bringing Opioid Awareness and Overdose

Prevention to College Campuses. NAADAC Conference, Denver, CO. September 23. Holleran Steiker, L. (2017). Building Effective Youth Recovery Ecosystems. McAllister Institute.

September 18. Castedo, S.; McElrath, J.; Holleran Steiker, L.K. & Medlin, K. (2016). Recovery in High School and

Higher Education. The Texas Association of Addictions Professionals 42nd Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, August 13.

Micks, P. M. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). The Signature Course: Transforming the Core Curriculum. Presentation at the 35th Annual First Year Experience Conference, Orlando, FL, February 21.

Schuman, S. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). Defining Stigma: Investigating the Impact of Substance-

Related Terms on Collegiate Sutdents’ Perceptions. Poster presentation, Texas Research Society on Alcoholism Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, February 19.

Seitzer, A. & Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). Innovation: A formal Mentorship Program Between

Collegiate Sober Students (CSR) and Sober High School Students (UHS). Poster presentation, Texas Research Society on Alcoholism Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, February 19.


Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). Youth and Substance Use: Prevention, Intervention and Recovery. Keynote for the CJ Collins Symposium, San Antonio, TX, January 8.

Micks, P. and Holleran Steiker, L. (2016). The Signature Course: Reinventing the Core Curriculum

at the University of Texas at Austin. Lilly Conference on Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning-Austin, TX, January 7-9.

Holleran Steiker, L.K., Castedo, S. J.; Ahlgrim, B. & Ebert, E. (2015). Augmenting Recovery-

Oriented Systems of Care for Adolescents and Emerging Adults. McCombs Healthcare Symposium, Austin Texas, April 10.

Micks, P. & Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2014). The Signature Course: Transforming the Core Curriculum

at The University of Texas at Austin, for the Reinvention Center 2014 National Conference Poster Session, Arlington, VA, November 14.

Sorrels, A.; Reagins-Lilly, S; Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2014). Student Veteran College Retention and

Success: The University of Texas at Austin Collaborative Model, Reinvention Center 2014 National Conference Poster Session, Arlington, VA, November 14.

Tyler, T., Packheiser, V & Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2014). Flipped classroom: providing experiential

training in Social Work group practice classes. Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Tampa, FL, October 23-36.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2014). Pilot Study of Student Veterans: Substance Use, Abuse, and

Prevention Adaptation, presented at the American Psychological Association (APA). Washington, DC., August 9.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Counihan, C. (2014). Filling in the Gaps in the Adolescent Addiction -

Recovery Continuum: Sober High Schools and Alternative Peer Groups. Presentation at the National Association of Social Sciences Conference. San Diego, CA., August 4.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2014). Austin’s First Recovery High School: An Innovative System-Based

Initiative to Improve the Lives of Adolescents who Seek Recovery from Substance Abuse. McCombs Healthcare Symposium. Austin, TX, April 11.

Holleran Steiker, L.K., Lutz, D., Cates, J., McAllister, A. & Ahlgrim, B. (2014). Successes and

Challenges of the Alternative Peer Group (APG) Network for Adolescent Addicts in Recovery. Society for Adolescent Research Conference. Austin, TX, March 22.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2013). Substance Use & Abuse Among Veterans in College: Preliminary

Data in the Creation of a Prevention Intervention. Higher Education Student Veteran Symposium College Veteran Success: Creating Connections that Count. Austin, TX, November 1.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2013). Valuing Prevention Across the Continuity of Care Spectrum. Youth

Substance Abuse Prevention Summit: Children’s Optimal Health and the Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition Austin Area. Austin, TX October 18.

Holleran Steiker, L. K.; Sorrells, A. M.; Morrisette, S. B.; Penk, W. E.; Rhidenour, K. (2013). Setting

the Stage for Prevention of Substance Abuse with Military Veterans in College. McCombs


Healthcare Symposium: Innovation in Healthcare Delivery Systems: Focus on Social Issues. Austin, TX, April 12.

Holleran Steiker, L., Goldbach, J., Marsiglis, F. F.; Castro, F. (2012). The Science of Adaptation:

Improving prevention services for minority youth. National Hispanic Science Network (NHSN) 4-hour Break-Out Session. September 28.

Grahovac, I., Maison, T., & Holleran Steiker, L., (2012). We Insist on Having Fun: How to create,

organize, and implement activities for recovery communities. 11th Annual Association of Recovery Schools Conference, Houston, TX, July 19.

Holleran Steiker, L., Grahovac, I., Maison, T., Stewart, G. (2012). Innovative Substance Abuse

Prevention: Youth-led Adaptations as Intervention. McCombs UT Innovation in Health Care Delivery Systems Symposium, Austin, TX, April 26.

Holleran Steiker, L. (2012). Adolescent Substance Abuse: Prevention and Treatment

Considerations. 21st Annual Texas School Social Workers Conference, Austin, TX, February 23.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Hopson, L. M. (2011). Adolescent Substance Abuse: Techniques for

Prevention and Intervention. Texas Association for Alternative Education, 21st Annual Conference, Austin, TX, February 4.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. & Poku, D. (2010). The Dialogue: Non-Abstinence Based Drug Prevention

For and By High School Youth. 8th National Harm Reduction Conference, Austin, TX November 18.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2010). Not My Child: A Survival Toolkit for Parents with Teens. Austin, TX.

April 21. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2010). Panel Presentation: Increasing the Effectiveness of Prevention

Interventions. Phoenix, AZ. April 23. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2009). Adolescent Substance Abuse: Techniques for Prevention and

Intervention. Dropout Prevention and Recovery Conference: Best Practices for College and Career Readiness in Texas, Region XIII Education Center, Austin, TX. September 29.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2009). Panel Session: Applying the Science of Adaptation to Community

Based Research. Seventh Annual Southwestern Interdisciplinary Research Center Research Conference: Culture Counts! Preventing and Reducing Health Disparities. Phoenix, AZ. March 20.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. and Hopson, L. M (2009). Maintaining quality in cultural adaptation of

evidence-based substance abuse prevention curricula: Systematic procedures to help host agencies adapt with fidelity. Center for Health Promotion and Research (CHPR) conference, January, 2010.

Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2008). Substance Abuse Training. AmeriCorp, Austin, TX.


Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2008). Adaptation of the evidence-based “keepin’ It REAL” program for and by older, high-risk youth in community settings. Society for Prevention Research, San Francisco, CA., May 28.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Research to Practice: The Value Of Engaging Youth In Adapting

Substance Abuse Prevention Interventions. Center for Health Promotion Research (CHPR) Summer Research Training Institute, Austin, TX, June 16.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Research Engaging Youth In Adapting Substance Abuse Prevention

Interventions. Texas Research Society on Alcoholism (TRSA), Austin, TX. February 9. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2008). Substance Abuse and Adolescents: Prevention and

Intervention. Americorps, Austin, TX. Holleran Steiker, L., Goldbach, J. (2007) Adolescents as Experts: Integrating clinical expertise and

youth-centered cultural adaptations in prevention. Partners in Prevention Conference, Austin, TX, November 12.

Holleran Steiker, L., Goldbach, J. (2007) Adolescents as Experts: Integrating clinical expertise and youth-centered cultural adaptations in prevention. Presented at the Partners in Prevention Conference, Austin, TX, November.

Holleran Steiker, Sagun, D., L.K., Hopson, L. M., &. Goldbach, J. (2007). A Community-Based

Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Prevention Program: Effectiveness for Reducing Alcohol Use Among Adolescents. Society for Prevention Research 15h Annual Meeting. Washington D.C. May 31.

Holleran Steiker, L.K., Hopson, L. M., & Goldbach, J. (2007). Youth Responses to Creating

Culturally Grounded Substance Abuse Prevention Interventions. Joint Meeting on Adolescent Treatment Effectiveness. Washington, D.C., April 25.

Holleran Steiker, L.K., & Hopson, L. M. (2007). Evaluation of Culturally Adapted, Evidence-Based

Substance Abuse Prevention Programs for Older Adolescents in Diverse Community Settings. Advancing Adolescent Health Conference. The University of Texas at Austin, Center for Health Promotion Research. February 28.

Holleran, L.K. (2006). Evaluation of Culturally Adapted, Evidence-Based Substance Abuse

Prevention for High Risk Adolescents in Community Settings. Duke University, Transdisciplinary Prevention Research Center and the Center for Child and Family Policy, Durham, North Carolina, May 17.

Holleran, L.K. (2006). Culturally Grounded Substance Abuse Prevention for High Risk Adolescents

in Community Settings. Southwestern Interdisciplinary Research Center (SIRC) Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, April 21.

Holleran, L.K., Hopson, L.M., & Sagun, D. (2006). Adaptation and Evaluation of Evidence-Based

Substance Abuse Prevention for High Risk Adolescents in Community Settings. Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), poster session. January 13.


Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2006) CWEC Scholar Lecture. The University of Texas at Austin.

Holleran, L.K. & Hopson, L.M. (2005). Adaptation and Evaluation of Evidence-Based Drug and

Alcohol Prevention for Adolescents in Community Settings. Partners in Prevention. Austin, Texas, November 16.

Holleran, L.K.; Castro, F.; Coard, S.; Kumpfer, K.; Nyborg, V.; Stephenson, H. (2005) Moving

Towards State of the Art, Culturally Relevant Prevention Interventions for Minority Youth. Society for Prevention Research annual meeting, May 27.

Holleran, L.K. (2005). Drug prevention for youth: Considering Latino/a culture & acculturation.

Latino Heritage Symposium, Southwestern University. March 4-5. Marsiglia, F.F., Kulis, S., & Holleran, L. (2005). Acculturation and ethnic identity: Culturally-grounded

prevention with Mexican-American youth. Annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Fl., January 14.

Holleran, L.K. (2004). Substance prevention for high risk youth: Considering culture and

acculturation. Partners In Prevention Training Conference, Austin, TX. Nov. 17-18. Holleran, L.K., Dustman, P., & Reeves, L. (2004). Reflections on culturally-grounded prevention

videos: Exploring culture, acculturation, and drug use with high risk youth in three community settings. Society for Prevention Research Annual Meeting, Quebec City. May 26-30.

Holleran, L.K. (2004). Pulling it together: Effective substance abuse prevention strategies for

children of promise. Keynote Speaker, 13th Annual Texas School Social Work Conference. Austin, TX. February 18-20.

Holleran, L.K. (2004). Drug Prevention for high risk youth: Considering culture and acculturation.

Research Colloquium: Florida State University School of Social Work. February 8-9. Holleran, L.K., Pomeroy, E.C., & Taylor, M. A. (2004). Acculturation and substance abuse

prevention with high risk youth. Poster presentation. 8th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA. January 15-18.

Lewis, C., Bohman, T., Barker, T., & Holleran, L.K. (2004). Alcohol use prevention and vehicle

safety skills: Impact of the “Protecting You/Protecting Me” curriculum. Poster presentation. 8th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, LA. January 15-18.

Marsiglia, F.F., Kulis, S., & Holleran, L. K. (2004). Acculturation and ethnic identity: Culturally-

grounded prevention with Mexican-American youth. Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Florida. January 13-16.

Holleran, L. K. (2003). Spiritual holes to spiritual wholes: Healing through addiction recovery.

Society for Spirituality and Social Work 8th Annual Conference. Austin, TX. June 19-22. Holleran, L.K. (2003). Adolescent substance abuse. University of Texas Social Work

Teleconference Series. June 18.


Holleran, L.K. (2003). Adolescent substance abuse. Family Forward 2nd Annual Leadership

Conference. Austin, TX. February 26. Holleran, L.K., Taylor, M., Pomeroy, E.C., Pine, P., Soares, L., & Ahn, H.M. (2002). CHPR

Pilot: Drug resistance videos for high-risk youth. Center for Health Promotion Research (CHPR), The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. Promoting Health in Underserved Populations: A research conference on improving the health and health promotion behaviors of underserved populations. Poster presentation. Nov. 15.

Pomeroy, E.C., & Holleran, L.K. (2002). Tuesdays with fellow travelers: An HIV/AIDS bereavement

group. The Texas Chapter of The National Association of Social Workers 26th Annual Conference. Houston, TX. November 7-9.

Holleran, L.K. (2002). Adolescent substance abuse. Texas CASA 13th Annual Conference. Austin

Marriot, Texas, Oct. 11. Holleran, L.K. (2002). Presented on the UT School of Social Work “Sister Center” at the Southwest

Interdisciplinary Research Consortium Reception, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Sept. 12.

Holleran, L.K. (2002). Intern presentation: Substance abuse prevention research. CHPR nursing

interns. The University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing. June 18. Holleran, L.K. (2002). Fellow’s presentation: RO3 Grant proposal processes. NIDA Minority

Research Training Institute, Boston University, June 2-5, 2002 Holleran, L.K. (2002). Substance abuse prevention. The Office of Professional Development at the

University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work Continuing Education Program. March 22. Holleran, L.K., & Pomeroy, E.C. (2002). Tuesdays with fellow travelers: A psychoeducational

HIV/AIDS-related bereavement group. 48th Annual Program Meeting (APM), Council on Social Work Education. Nashville, Tennessee. February 24-47.

Haynes, D., Davis, T., Yoo, S.K., & Holleran, L. (2002). The State of evaluation in Texas child abuse

prevention programs: Development of evaluation capacity. Sixth Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research: Promoting Evidence-Based Social Work Practice. San Diego, California. January 17-20.

Pomeroy, E., Holleran, L.K., Schulte, C., & Couvillion, C. (2001). AIDS/HIV Dan Forrester Memorial

Session: Biopsychosocial treatment of HIV/AIDS and substance use clients. NASW/Texas 25th Annual State Conference Social Work Renaissance: A Silver Celebration, Austin, Texas. October 11-13.

Holleran, L.K. (2001). Utilizing youth leaders in substance abuse prevention. Texas Society for

Research on Alcoholism 11th Annual Scientific Meeting, Austin, Texas. April 26. Padilla, Y., & Holleran, L.K. (2001). Community based research in policy analysis and practice. 47th

Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, Dallas, Texas. March 8-11.


Holleran, L.K., & Marsiglia, F. (2000). The State of the Art: Substance abuse treatment and

prevention. Gila River Drug and Alcohol Counselor Conference, Prescott, Arizona. June 28-29.

Holleran, L.K. (2000). Social work with groups: Enhancing substance abuse prevention curriculum.

46th Annual Program Meeting, Council on Social Work Education, New York, New York. February 26-29.

Holleran, L.K. (1999). Chicanos/as of the Southwest: Las Personas Cosmicas. 17th Annual

Baccalaureate Program Directors Conference, St. Louis, Missouri. November 4-7. Holleran, L.K. (1998). The cycle of addiction. Gila River EMS Annual Conference, Laughlin Nevada.

April 17-18. Holleran, L.K. (1997). Substance abuse prevention with Latino/a adolescents. 2nd Biennial

Conference on Minorities and Prevention, Tempe, Arizona. December.

Other noteworthy presentations: Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2015). Innovations for Youth Substance Use Disorder Interventions.

American Society of Addiction Medicine, Houston, Texas, February 21. Holleran Steiker, L.K. (2014). Young People and Drugs. Sage presentation, University of Texas at

Austin, October 16. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2014). University of Texas at Austin’s Honors Day Address, Erwin Center,

Austin, TX, April 12. Holleran Steiker, L.K & Starbird, M. (2013) Reaching Beyond the Classroom. University of Texas

Undergraduate Advisory Council meeting, Austin, TX October 25. Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2012). Substance Abuse Research with Adolescents: REAL Dialogues and

Decisions. University Lecture Series: Research That Changes the World. Mandatory lecture series, University of Texas at Austin, First Year Experience. September 17.

Holleran Steiker, L. K. (2010). School of Social Work: Applied Research that Changes the World

Face-to-Face. University of Texas 1883 Council, September 10.

RESEARCH GRANTS CURRENT FUNDED RESEARCH: • CARA Grant for Overdose Response, PI. In contract stage with HHSC. Co-PI Catherine Cubbin

and Co-PI Lucas Hill for Overdose Prevention in Bexar County. ($600,000 x 4 years) • Texas Targeted Overdose Response Grant Funded by Texas HHSC, federally, PI with Co-PI

Lucas Hill. ($1.3 million with Amendment adding $1.6 million when concluded.) • CARDEA Grant consultant: Opioid Prevention for Girls 7-17 y/o.


• Pop-Up Institute PI: Solving the Problem of Substance Misuse and Addiction among Youth and Emerging Adults. Funded by the University of Texas at Austin Vice President for Research ($45,000) for interdisciplinary activities and research with UT, Dell Med and community.

• Family Engagement in Youth Substance Addiction Recovery. Funded by the University of Texas at Austin Vice President for Research for pilot at University High School ($750).

• Friar Fellowship Research Funds. ($5,000) being used to lay the groundwork for ongoing research of the effectiveness of University High School (Austin’s first recovery high school) and the mentorship program between UT Center for Students in Recovery and University High School. PAST PROPOSALS AND COMPLETED GRANTS:

• Mental health among adolescents with substance use disorders: Development of

developmentally appropriate measurement instruments (PI). Hogg Foundation Mental Health Recovery-Oriented Research RFP (pending, requesting $50,000 for 2 yrs) in Texas, Austin, TX.

• Student Veterans as Experts: Preventing Substance Abuse among Collegiate Military Veterans (Pilot for R34 proposal). PI. Sponsored by the Dean of Students, University of Texas.

• Adaptation of a substance prevention program for Student Veterans1 R34 DA037088-01 (impact score 47, not funded; resubmitted to NIH National Institute of Drug Abuse NIDA February, 2014) Resubmission June 2015, outcome pending.

• Bridging the Gap: Women in Recovery with Young Children. PI, Communities for Recovery. Funded by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) ($37,000 annually – projected for 2 years totaling $74,000)

• Substance use prevention for student veterans experiencing psychological distress. Co-I with PI Christopher Salas-Wright. Hogg Foundation, received. ($40,000)

• UT Special Research Grant for development of evaluative tools for Austin's first recovery high school, PI. Funded by the University of Texas at Austin VP for Research, ($750 granted)

• Consultant for The Center for Social Innovation (C4) pilot project [PI: Kristen Paquette, Chief Program Officer, Center for Social Innovation funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation -- $1.5 million over 3 years] to evaluate new approaches to supporting young people with low-to-moderate risk for substance use. Under my leadership, Austin will be one of six sites to deliver SBIRT interventions through peer-to-peer relationships.

• 2012-2013 Big XII Faculty Fellowship for Collegiate Recovery Research. PI Holleran Steiker. University of Texas at Austin, Graduate School. $1,250. To collaborate with Texas Tech Collegiate Recovery Program, with Kitty Harris, Ph.D., George C. Miller Family Regents Professor and Associate Dean for Outreach and Engagement, College of Human Sciences; Director, Center for Prevention and Resiliency; and Director, Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery.

• An evaluation of the Journey of Hope curriculum: Teaching coping skills and building resilience post natural disaster (2011-2013). PI (Co-Investigator, Tara Powell, MSW, MPH, Ph.D. Candidate). Save the Children. $33,123.


• Identifying Racial and Ethnic Differences in Alcohol and HIV Related Risk and Prevention.

Contracted Co-PI (PIs Malone & Greer). NIMHD. R01 proposal submitted June, 2011. (1,727,065.00 requested, not funded).

• Promoting Resilience-Based Diabetes Self-Management Education Among African Americans (2011-present). Consultant (PI: Mary Steinhardt, Kenesiology). National Institute of Health, R34 [DK085218 02]

• K01 Mentored Scientist Award (KO1DA017276-01) (2003-2009). Acculturation and Adolescent

Substance Abuse Prevention. Principal Investigator. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). $622,465 over 6 years.

• Early Attachment & Later Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Homeless Youth (2004-2006). Co-

Investigator (PI Margaret Taylor, Ph.D). Center for Health Promotion Research (UT’s NIH funded Interdisciplinary Nursing Research Center). P30 NR005051 (Stuifbergen) National Institute of Nursing Research / NIH Center for Health Promotion / Disease Prevention Research 2004-2008

• Promoting Resilience-Based Diabetes Self-Management Education Among African Americans

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases / NIH 2011-2012 R34 DK085218 (PI: Steinhardt): This project explored salient factors for diabetes intervention among African Americans in community settings. Consultant $10,000.

• CAPES grant, PI (2004-2006) Youth, Education, and Juvenile Justice: Brazilian and US

Delinquency Prevention to promote collaboration and cooperation between these nations. $20,000.

• Dr. Dad Program Evaluation (2003). Principal Investigator. Funded by the National Fatherhood

Initiative. $15,000. • Culturally grounded drug resistance videos for high risk youth (2002). Principal investigator.

Funded by the Center for Health Promotion Research (CHPR), University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. $10,000.

• “Culturally grounded” substance prevention: Testing drug resistance strategies videos with

multiethnic youth (proposal submitted, June 1, 2001). Principal Investigator. RO3 application to the National Institute on Drug Abuse [scored 222].

• Protecting You, Protecting Me Alcohol Prevention Evaluation (2000-2002). Principal Investigator.

Funded by the Texas Governor’s Office. $57,500 for 2 years • Special Research Grant (SRG): Protecting You, Protecting Me Alcohol Prevention Evaluation,

pilot of measurement instrument. (2001). Principal Investigator. Funded by The University of Texas at Austin Office of the Vice President of Research. $6000.

• Community Based Family Resource Services (CBFRS) grant. (2000-2002). Co-Principal

Investigator. (PI, Dennis Haynes) Funded by the State of Texas, Department of Protective and Regulatory Services. $149,642.

ADDITIONAL RESEARCH POSITIONS


2009-2010 Keepin’ it Real Prevention Adaptation Project Coordinator And Implementer. Funded By EANES Independent School District, Austin, TX.

1997-2000 Drug Resistance Strategies Minority Project – AZ. Ethnographic Data

Analyst. Funded by The National Institute on Drug Abuse (RO1 DA05629-07) through The Pennsylvania State University.

1996-1997 Drug Resistance Strategies, Pilot Project. Research Associate/ Ethnographer. Funded by The Center on Substance Abuse Prevention through The Community Partnership of Phoenix.

1993-1997 Mesa Learning Readiness Initiative. Designer, Initiator, and Social Work Supervisor. Funded by Arizona State University, Mesa Public Schools, and Mesa United Way.

1996 Exploring Intergroup Relations: A Multidisciplinary Research Project. Research Associate/ Ethnographer/Data Analyst. Funded by Arizona State University’s Multidisciplinary Initiative.

1995-1996 Cleveland Substance Abuse Prevention Research Project. Research Associate/Ethnographic Data Analyst. Funded by The American School Health Association.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Chair, Signature Course Advisory Committee (2013-present) Chair, University of Texas at Austin Academy of Distinguished Teachers (2015-present). Ambassador, Provost’s Teaching Fellows (2015-present). Chair, New Faculty Symposium (2016). Facilitator of Campus Conversations, in role as Senior Provost’s Teaching Fellow (2014). Member, Committee on Substance Awareness and Overdose Prevention (COSOP) (2016-present) Member, Women’s Intercollegiate Athletics Council (2013-present) Outreach to Signature Course Professors proposing or teaching a Signature Course. Facilitator of 34th Annual New Faculty Seminar, University of Texas at Austin (2014). Appointed by the Dean as Chair to the University of Texas Undergraduate Studies Advisory Committee (Fall, 2011- present) Appointed by the Dean of the University of Texas Undergraduate Studies as Faculty Chair of the Signature Course Advisory Committee (SCAC) (Fall, 2012 – present)


Supervisor, University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work MSSW internship with University High School. Executive Committee, Member [2002- 2003; 2004- 2005; 2013-2014] MSSW Admissions Committee: reviewed applications for MSSW program, Member, [2000-09] BSW Committee, Member. [Fall, 2000-present] International Committee, School of Social Work [2004-2005] Faculty and Staff Association Committee, School of Social Work [2006-present]. Co-facilitator, Freshman Interest Group, School of Social Work, [2001-present] School of Social Work Advisory Board, Member (Serve on the Events and Outreach committee). [Spring 2003 – present ] Social Work Representative, Children and Health Panel, The University of Texas at Austin, Bridging the Disciplines Program [Fall, 2003-2014] Board of Advisors & Faculty Liaison, The University of Texas at Austin Center for Students in Recovery [2004-present] Professional Linkage Committee, Member [Fall, 2000-Spring 2003; Fall, 2004; present] School of Social Work Faculty Search Committee, Member. [Fall, 2003 –Spring, 2004] Diversity sub-committee of the Executive Committee, Member. [Spring, 2003]

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Board of Directors of AIDS Services of Austin (ASA), Secretary and member of Programs and Services committee, 2000-2006. Participated in Task Force Meeting: Cultural Competence in Child Welfare Practice: A Collaboration between Practitioners and Academics. Feb., 2001 Participated in The University of Texas at Austin Services for Students with Disabilities Awareness Conference, November 28, 2001 Analyzed data and prepared report on AIDS Services of Austin Client Satisfaction Survey (annually 2001-2005) Member of Austin Travis County MHMR Research Review Committee [ongoing] Provide support, resources, and speakers for Social Work Freshman Interest Group (FIG)


Designed and facilitates workshops (bi-monthly), “Adolescent Substance Abuse” for local hospitals, agencies, UT classes, schools, and conferences. Facilitated Family Forward Supercharge Day, “Substance abuse and families.” Austin, Texas, June 2002 Facilitated focus groups for People’s Community Clinic as part of the agency re-envisioning efforts Group member and consultant, DOA (Disease of Addiction) to educate community of dangers of addiction for youth and solutions to the problem. Member and University representative, Travis County Task Force for the Prevention of Underage Drinking. Advisory Committee Member, Advisor, and Open Position Search Committee Member, University of Texas at Austin, Center for Students in Recovery (CSR) from inception (2004) to present.

School of Social Work representative on Task Force with Jewish Family Services (JFS) to investigate and attend to the Substance Abuse needs of the Jewish Community, Austin, TX. Board Member and Founder, University High School (Austin’s first sober high school). Advisory Council Member, Texans for Recovery and Resiliency, a SAMHSA-supported statewide network collaboration between the Texas Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (TXFFCHM) and RecoveryPeople. Co-Facilitator, Recovery Oriented Care Collaborative (ROCC) 2015-present.

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member and Reviewer, Editorial Board, Social Work (journal of the National Association of Social Workers) Grant Reviewer, SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administation) Consulting Editor, Families and Society and Journal of Social Work Research Guest Co-Editor, Social Perspectives / Perspectivas Sociales journal Co-Editor, special edition of the Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions Consulting Editor for the Journal of Social Service Research Guest Reviewer for the Journal of Primary Prevention


Special Topics Editor of the Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions. Participated in the NIDA Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, Research Training and Career Development Focus Groups, Sept. 25, 2002 in Washington, D.C. Book reviewer, Oxford books, Lyceum, and Allyn & Bacon Publishers. 2014-15 Subject matter expert, online continuing education course, Adolescent Substance Use, Texas Department of State Health Services. CAPES grant, PI “Youth, Education, and Juvenile Justice: Brazilian and US Delinquency Prevention” (Proposal submitted August 31, 2004 – funded March, 2005) to promote collaboration and cooperation between these nations. Continued correspondence and collaborations beyond grant period to further initiatives.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Member

• Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), Member

• Society for Prevention Research (SPR), Member

• Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW), Member

• Certified New Jersey School Social Worker

• Completed family therapy training with Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic

• Council for Social Work Education (CSWE), Member

• Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors, Inc. (BPD), Member

• Texas Research Society on Alcoholism (TRSA), Member

• Texas Recovery Initiative (TRI), Member

• Research Review Committee of the Austin Travis County Integral Care, Member

• Association for Recovery Schools (ARC), Member and part of the Research Committee

• College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) – sponsored membership application

submitted – approval pending.

• Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals (TCBAP): certified International Peer

Recovery Specialist and Texas Peer Recovery Support Specialist.

• NAATP (National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers)

• Austin, Texas Recovery Oriented Care Collaborative (ROCC), Member

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