James H. Andrews, LCSW, LICSW, CMFSW
Forensic Social Worker & Consultant
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Prof. Andrews is a clinical social worker with expertise in forensic social work. Prof. Andrews has been practicing in the field of behavioral health for thirty-five years as a clinical social worker, therapist, administrator, risk manager, consultant and educator. He provides forensic social work and clinical consultation. He was the Program Coordinator /Visiting Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work responsible for operation of the Masters of Social Work program at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Campus and is now full-time faculty at the Oakland campus. He has taught, Assessment & Diagnosis, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Skills in Psychopathology, Intimate Partner Violence, Social Welfare Policy, and Mental Health Policy. He has taught as an adjunct faculty at the University of Pittsburgh in the School of Social Work, Case Western Reserve University at the Mandel School of Applied Social Science in Cleveland, OH & at Simmons University School of Social Work in Boston, MA. He is very involved in NASW-PA being a Past President (2007-09) and sits on several committees and advisory boards for the state chapter. He is currently a doctoral candidate at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. His areas of research are threat assessment and violence, its causes, pre-identification and prediction.
