The Dissertation Unbound!

Rebecca Godfrey

 Dr. Rebecca Godfrey-Poe works as the Coordinated Entry Specialist for Domestic Violence at the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness. Previously, she worked for the Peabody Museum (Harvard University) and for Harvard Medical School. She also has many years of adjunct teaching experience, having taught courses in psychology, sociology, and reading.

Dr. Godfrey-Poe's research interests include homeless and LGBTQ youth, alternatively formatted  cognition, psychology, and the intersections of computing and the disciplines of the humanities.

Rebecca is available for online teaching and consulting,  social media work, and for social service projects.

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Consultant Work

  • Social Media Director - 21st Century Academic Forum
      www.21caf.org
      http://twitter.com/21caf
  • Coordinator for a state-funded PTSD survey for the Institute for Social Work Research and the New Mexico Department of Veteran's Services
  •  Family Support Specialist and Social Media Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity

Awards/Presentations

  • "Best Presentation" at the 5th Annual College of Liberal Arts Graduate Symposium at the University of Reno
  • Presenter - 21st Century Academic Forum at Harvard
  • Three-time PTK Faculty Award Winner (Washington State Community College)
  • Former NEH Fellow (PEM, Salem, MA)
  •  Former Fellow Ping Institute for the Humanities (Ohio University)

Education

  • California Southern University, PsyD​, 3.93 GPA
  • New Mexico State University, 18 hours of doctoral studies in Social Justice and Educational Learning Technologies, 4.0 average
  •  Harvard Extension School, ALM (ABT) History and Anthropology, 3.8 GPA
  • Marshall University, MA in Counseling Psychology, Summa Cum Laude 
  • Glenville State College, Magna Cum Laude, BA, Liberal Arts 

Volunteer Work

  • AmeriCorps VISTA* Alumni
  • Shelter Photographer for High Plains Humane Society
  • Animal fostering and transport
  • Chamber of Commerce Ambassador
  • Former Tutor Harvard Bridge Program
  • Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors