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CURRICULUM VITAE
EVA NOWAKOWSKI-SIMS, PhD, LCSW, MPH
Phone (561) 951-5787
Email enowakowski-sims@barry.edu
EDUCATION
2006 Ph.D., School of Social Work, Barry University
Dissertation: An Analysis of Family Violence, Dating Violence Perpetration and Social Learning Theory
2001 MSW, School of Social Work, Barry University
2000 MPH, School of Public Health, Community and Families Concentration, University of South Florida
1997 BS in Psychology, University of Florida
LICENSURE
2004 LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, SW 7382
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2017-present Associate Professor, Barry University, School of Social Work
Undergraduate Courses taught:
• Social Work Practice with Women
• Introduction to Social Work Profession
Graduate Courses taught:
• Research Methods
• Advanced Research Methods
• Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
• Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
• Introduction to Social Work Profession
• Human Development
• Social Work Practice with Women
• Ways of Knowing
• Evaluation in Clinical Practice
• Clinical Assessment
• Social Work Practice with Family Violence
Doctorate Courses taught
• Qualitative Inquiry
• Qualitative Analysis
2016-2018 Field Educator, Place of Hope, Palm Beach, FL
2014-2016 Assistant Professor, Palm Beach/Treasure Coast School of Social Work,
Barry University, Miami, FL
2012-2014 Site Coordinator/Assistant Professor, Palm Beach/Treasure Coast School of Social Work,
Barry University, Miami, FL
2007-2012 Site Coordinator, Palm Beach/Treasure Coast School of Social Work, Barry University,
Miami, FL
2011-2013 Student Field Advisor, Barry University, School of Social Work
2004- 2007 Adjunct Faculty, Florida Atlantic University, School of Social Work
Undergraduate courses taught:
Research Methods
Human Behavior in the Social Environment-Life Course Perspective
Human Behavior in the Social Environment-Social Theories
Introduction to the Social Work Profession
Graduate courses taught:
• Human Behavior in the Social Environment-Life Course Perspective
2004- 2007 Adjunct Faculty, Barry University, School of Social Work
Graduate courses taught:
Research Methods
Advanced Research Methods
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
2006-2007 Court Case Advisor, Family Violence Intervention Program, West Palm Beach, FL
2004-2007 Therapist, Private Practice, West Palm Beach, FL
2004-2007 Consultant/Therapist, Center for Child Development, West Palm Beach, FL
2004-2007 Parent Trainer, Palm Beach County Parenting Education Center, West Palm Beach, FL
2001-2004 Clinical Therapist, Center for Family Services, West Palm Beach, FL
CERTIFICATIONS
2018 FirstPlay Practitioner
Infant Story-telling Massage
2016 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
International Association of Trauma Professionals
2016 Trauma Informed Care Certification
Substance Abuse Menth Health Services Association
2004 Certified Family Life Educator
National Council on Family Relations
TRAINING
2019 Trauma Sensitive Yoga in Therapy
2018 The Therapeutic Aha: 10 strategies to get your clients unstuck
Courtney Armstrong, Med, LPC
2017 Human Trafficking from a Trauma Informed perspective
Amy Fleischauer, LMSW
2016 A Psychology of Action: The role of the body in trauma treatment
Pat Odgen, PhD
2015 Promoting Human Rights through Advocacy, Clinical Practice, and Research
Rachel Llyod; Thema Bryant-Davis, PsyD; Julie Brand, Med
2014 Mindful Miami
Amishi Jha, PhD
2013 Compassion Fatigue
Charles Figley
FUNDED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2018-present Program Evaluator, “Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program”,
Department of Justice,
$100,000 grant
2018 Principal Investigator, “Evaluation of LEAD Day 2018”, National Association of Social Workers Florida,
$2,000 grant.
2017-2018 Principal Investigator, “Developing a Trauma-Informed Intervention for Child-to-Parent Violence: A participatory study”. Center for Human Rights and Social Justice,
$1,000 grant.
2016-2018 Program Evaluator, “Social Work Connect”, Health Resources and Services Administration,
$2.5 million grant
2015-2016 Principal Investigator, “Group Exercise as an adjunct treatment for persons in recovery”,
Barry University,
$500 University mini-grant
2009-2010 Program Evaluator, “Program evaluation of the Miller Early Childhood Program”
Anti Defamation League A World of Difference® Institute, West Palm Beach, FL.
$20,000 grant.
NON-FUNDED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2017-2018 Program Evaluator, “Testing the effectiveness of Treatment Alternatives for Sexualized Kids (TASK) model with youth who have caused sexual harm”, Children’s Hope Alliance.
2017 Program Evaluator, Jack & Jill Children’s Center, Ft Lauderdale, FL
2016-2017 Program Evaluator, Peace Love & Zen, Sojourner House of Recovery
2016-2017 Data Analyst, “Improving Broward Child Welfare Outcomes: Predictive
Analytic Project (PAP)” ChildNet, Broward, FL. $100,000 with Algorhythm, Inc.
2014-2016 Principal Investigator, “An exploration of trauma history and parental attachment among
juvenile perpetrators of family violence” 15th Circuit Judicial Courts, West Palm Beach, FL
2009-2011 Principal Investigator, “Predictors of youth who perpetrate violence against a family member” 15th Circuit Judicial Courts, West Palm Beach, FL.
2008 Principal Investigator, “Program evaluation of the Mentoring 18 Program”
Children’s Home Society, West Palm Beach, FL.
PUBLICATIONS
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Powers, D. (under review). Trauma-informed infant mental health assessment. In In J.
Courtney & R. Nolan (Ed.) Infant Mental Health. NY, New York: Routledge.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Kumar, J. (accepted, pending publication). Increasing self-efficacy with legislative
advocacy among social work students. Journal of Social Work Education.
Courtney, J. & Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). Technology’s impact on the parent-infant relationship:
Intervening through FirstPlay Therapy. International Journal of Play Therapy. doi
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). Exploring childhood adversity among adolescents in the context of child-to-
parent violence and sibling-to-sibling violence. Journal of Family Social Work, 21 (3), DOI: 10.1080/10522158.2018.1496510
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). RE-Learning to Live Life without Substances: A Grounded
Theory Examination of Group Exercise on Maintaining Sobriety. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 18 (2), 1-20.
Nowakowski-Sims, E., & Rowe, A. (2017). The relationship between childhood adversity, attachment and internalizing
behaviors among children in a diversion program for child-to-mother violence. Child Abuse and Neglect, 72, 266-275.
Schwartz, I., York, P., Nowakowski-Sims, E, & Ramos-Hernandez, A. (2017). Predictive Analytics, Machine
Learning and Child Welfare Risk Assessment: The Broward County Case Study. Children and Youth Services Review, 81, 309-320.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Gregan, A. (2016). Touching autism through DIR®/Floortime™. In J. Courtney & R.
Nolan (Ed.) Touch in Child Counseling and Play Therapy: An Ethical Guide. NY, New York: Routledge.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Rowe, A. (2015). Treating youth who perpetrate violence against a family member using
trauma informed interventions. Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, 8(4), 237-244.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2015). Group exercise as an adjunct treatment for trauma. Journal of
Trauma & Treatment, S2-014. doi:10.4172/2167-1222
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Mattern, K. (2014). An exploratory study of the characteristics that prevent youth from
completing a family violence diversion program. Journal of Family Violence, 29(2), 143-149.
Nowakowski, E., Dodd, V.J., Tejeda, M. (2008). The relationship between severity of early violence experienced in
the home and college dating violence. Journal of Forensic Nursing, 4 (4), 166-173.
Nowakowski, E. (2006). An analysis of family violence, dating violence perpetration and social learning theory.
Unpublished Dissertation, Barry University, Miami, FL.
REVIEWS
Nowakowski, E. (2014). Lifespan Development Patterns by K. Anthis
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS
Courtney, J. & Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). Technology’s impact on the parent-infant relationship:
Intervening through FirstPlay Therapy. Play Therapy Magazine.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2017, 2016). BSW & MSW CSWE Assessment Plan & Findings. School of
Social Work, Barry University.
Nowakowski, E., McGee, T. (2010). Environmental Scan of Student Practice: Focus Group
findings with Field Educators. School of Social Work, Barry University.
Nowakowski, E. (2010). Child Impact Study of the Anti-Defamation League? (ADL)'s Miller
Early Childhood Initiative of A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE(R) Institute. Anti Defamation League, New York.
Nowakowski, E., Figg, M., & Henry, T. (1999). Increased Enrollment for Florida KidCare through the
implementation of a training or reference guide for DCF employees. The Lawton and Rhea Chiles Center for Healthy Mothers and Babies, University of South Florida, College of Public Health.
Quinn, G., Perrin, K., & Nowakowski, E. (1999) Tampa Teen Advisor Program: First Year Evaluation. University
of South Florida, College of Public Health.
Figg, M. & Nowakowski, E. (1998). WAGES Program. The Lawton and Rhea Chiles Center for Healthy Mothers
and Babies, University of South Florida, College of Public Health.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS-LOCAL/STATE
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2019). Using mindful movement in clinical practice. Paper accepted at the National
Association for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Orlando, FL.
LaPorte. H. H. & Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2019). Creating qualitative assignments that encourage doctoral student
publications: Faculty collaboration for student elaboration. Paper presented at The Qualitative Report's 10th Annual Conference, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
Nowakowski-Sims, E & Naranjo, F. (2018). Advocating for change: Increasing self-efficacy of legislative advocacy
among social work students. Paper presented at the National Association for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2017-2019). Trauma-Informed Care. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski-Sims, E, Ruggiano, N., & Tripodi, S. (2016). Doctoral education in social work.
Paper presented at National Association for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Orlando FL.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2016). Group exercise as an adjunct treatment for trauma. Paper presented at
National Association for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Orlando, FL.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2016). Program Evaluation. Behavioral Health Conference, Ft Lauderdale.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2009-2016). Administering Screens and Assessments within the System. Children’s
Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2013-2015). Evaluation in practice. Clinical Supervisor Training,
Barry University, Miami Shores.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Rowe, A. (2014). Treating youth who perpetrate violence against a family member using
trauma informed interventions. Paper presented at National Association for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
Nowakowski, E. & Scott, C. (2012). Engaging clients in social action. Paper presented at the National Association
for Social Workers’ Florida Conference, Ft Lauderdale, FL.
Nowakowski, E. (2012). Using Screens and Assessments in Trauma-informed Clinical Practice. Paper presented at
the Trauma and Renewal 17th Professional Conference, Barry University School of Social Work, Miami, FL.
Nowakowski, E. (2011-2013). Logic Modeling. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski, E. (2010-2013). Ethics in Clinical Practice. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski, E. (2011). Preschool Evaluation Scale. ARC of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski, E. (2010). Administering Screens and Assessments within the System: What the Scores Mean.
Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski, E. (2008). Advanced Clinical Practice with Families. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach
County.
Nowakowski, E. (2008). Theoretical Approaches to Family Dynamics. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach
County.
Nowakowski, E. (2008). Family Dynamics 101. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
Nowakowski, E. (2008). Ethics in the Workplace. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS-NATIONAL
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2019). Soul Work in Social Work. Paper submitted at the 65th Annual Program Meeting for
Council for Social Work Education, Denver, CO.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2019). Increasing Self Efficacy of Legislative Advocacy among Social Work
Students. Poster presented at Society for Social Work and Research 23rd Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2019). Childhood Adversity and Delinquency among Youth in the Context of Child-to-
Parent and Sibling-to-Sibling Violence. Poster presented at Society for Social Work and Research 23rd Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Naranjo, F. (2018). Increasing Self Efficacy of Legislative Advocacy among Social Work
Students. Paper presented at 64rd Annual Program Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, Orlando, FL
McMahon, S. & Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). An Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Trauma-Informed Care
Scale. Poster presented at 64rd Annual Program Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, Orlando, FL.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2017). Developing a Trauma-Informed Intervention for Child-to-Parent Violence: A
Participatory Focus Group Study. Paper presented at Society for Social Work and Research 22st Annual Conference, Washington DC.
Nowakowski – Sims, E. (2017). Treating child-to-parent violence using a trauma informed intervention. Paper
presented at 63rd Annual Program Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, Dallas, TX.
LaPorte. H. H. & Nowakowski – Sims, E. (2017). Creating assignments that encourage doctoral student
publications: Faculty collaboration for student elaboration. Paper presented at 63rd Annual Program Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, Dallas, TX.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2017). An Exploration of Trauma History among Juvenile Perpetrators of Family Violence.
Poster presented at Society for Social Work and Research 21st Annual Conference, San Franscisco, CA.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. & Osby, O. (2016). Building and Sustaining a Culture of Assessment. Paper presented at 62nd
Annual Program Meeting for Council for Social Work Education, Atlanta, GA.
Nowakowski, E. & Rowe, A. (2014). Treating youth who perpetrate violence against a family member using
trauma informed interventions. Paper presented at American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children’s 22nd National Colloquium, New Orleans, LA.
Nowakowski, E. (2013). Where do we belong: Exploring characteristics and treatment options of youth who
perpetrate violence against a family member. Paper presented at American Professional Society on the
Abuse of Children’s 21st National Colloquium, Las Vegas, NV.
Nowakowski, E. (2010). Does anti-bias teacher training really work? Find out what the latest research says about
the efficacy of anti-bias teacher training on countering the development of prejudice in young children: Barry University reveals findings from their Child Impact Study of the Anti-Defamation League? (ADL)'s Miller Early Childhood Initiative of A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE(R) Institute. Paper accepted for presentation at the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Anaheim, CA.
Nowakowski, E. (2007). An analysis of family violence, dating violence perpetration and social learning theory.
Poster presented at the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children’s 15th National Colloquium, Boston, MA.
Nowakowski, E. (2005). Youth perpetrated relationship violence. Paper presented at the American Professional
Society on the Abuse of Children’s 13th National Colloquium, New Orleans, LA.
Nowakowski, E. (2000). Increased enrollment through the development of a reference guide for the Department of
Children and Families employees: The Florida KidCare utilization initiative (Part II). Paper presented at
the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, MA.
Nowakowski, E., Quinn, G., & Perrin, K. (1999). Teen Advisor Program Year-End Evaluation. Paper presented at
the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS-INTERNATIONAL
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2018). Developing a Trauma-Informed Intervention for Child-to-Parent
Violence: A Participatory Focus Group Study. Paper presented at Social Work, Education, and Social Development Conference, Dublin, IRE.
Nowakowski-Sims, E. (2017). Group exercise as an adjunct treatment for trauma. Paper presented to 18th World
Congress for the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women (IAPESGW), Miami, Fl.
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
2017-2019 Rank and Promotion Committee member
2015-2017 Welfare Committee member
2014-2015 Ethics Committee member
2013-2015 I GIVE Campaign School, Chair
SCHOOL SERVICE
2016-present Curriculum Committee, Chair
2015-2016 Curriculum Committee member
2014-present School Council member
2014-present Assessment Coordinator
2013-present Continuing Education Coordinator
2017-present Clinical Assessment Cluster Lead
2013-2017 Ways of Knowing Cluster Lead
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Council for Social Work Education (CSWE)-member
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)-member
Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR)-member
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)-member
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Trauma-Sensitive Care Task Force, Palm Beach County, 2018-present
Children’s Services Council-Palm Beach Trainers Cadre 2008-present
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)-State CONLI representative-2016-2018
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)-Northern Palm Beach Unit Coordinator 2012-2016
The Lord’s Place, Research and Evaluation Advisory Council, member 2014-2016
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)-2015, 2014 Florida Conference Committee member
Community Impact Steering Committee, United Way of Palm Beach County 2012-2103
Palm Beach County Coalition for Children, member 2008-2012
American Society for Training and Development, Board member 2011
Child Advocacy Board of Palm Beach County, member 2007-2008
Palm Beach County Coalition for Children, Board President 2006-2008
Palm Beach County Coalition for Children, Board Vice President 2004-2006
Domestic Violence Council, member 2003-2004
AWARDS
2018 Professional Development Mini grant, $500 Barry University
2010 Social Work Educator of the Year, NASW-Palm Beach unit
2004 Recipient Beulah Rothman scholarship, Barry University, Miami, FL
2001 Volunteer of the year, Women in Distress, Ft Lauderdale, FL
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