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Inpatient Tobacco Treatment Specialist

Julie received her Master of Social Work degree from UNC Chapel Hill in 2014.  In graduate school, she received an Interdisciplinary Certificate in Aging and focused on quality-of-life improvements across the lifespan. Julie offers tobacco treatment counseling to patients in the hospital, encouraging patients to examine their current and chronic health conditions within the context of their tobacco use. Julie participates in quality improvement projects, contributes to academic research and publications, and serves as a field instructor for master’s level social work interns.

Areas of Interest

Behavioral health and wellness, co-occurring disorders, and motivational interviewing