University of Arkansas at Little Rock

aegarland@ualr.edu 

I am originally from Minden, Louisiana but have lived in Little Rock, AR since 1994.  I enjoy playing guitar, singing, writing songs, camping, gardening, quilting and being with my family and friends.  I am in love with being a new mom.

Memberships

• Greater Assistance to those In Need (GAIN) Board
• Council of Social Work Education
• DCFS Educational Leave Committee
• UALR MSW Admissions Committee
• UALR School of Social Work Curriculum Committee
• UALR School of Social Work Practice Committee-Chair
• Capitol View/Stift Station Neighborhood
• Race for the Cure

Professional Activities

Classes Taught

• HBSE I & II
• Crisis & Problem Solving
• Addictions Treatment
• Juvenile Delinquency
• BSW Field Seminar

Past Positions

• UALR School of Social Work Internship, Coordinator/Instructor, Little Rock, AR. (June 2008- Present)
• UALR School of Social Work Admissions, Coordinator/Instructor, Little Rock, AR. (September 1996- June 2008)
• UALR Conflict Mediation Certificate Coordinator (March 2005-May 2007)
• UALR Marriage and Family Therapy Certificate Coordinator (March 2000-June 2008)
• UALR IV-E Field Instructor (Mid-South/School of Social Work)
• Arkansas Children’s Hospital Turning Point, Primary Therapist Coordinator, Field Instructor, Little Rock, AR. (June 1994- September 1996)
• Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home, Ruston, La., Clinical Social Worker (April 1993- June 1994)
• Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home, Ruston, La., Assistant Supervisor of Residential (June 1991- April 1993)
• Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home, Ruston, La., Live-In Child Care Worker (August 1990- June 1991)       

   

   

Educational Background 

• Licensed Certified Social Worker C-1127, State of Arkansas, August 1995
• Masters of Social Work, Grambling State University, May 1993
• BA Communications, Louisiana Tech University, May 1991