Carol A. Wesley, Ph.D., ACSW, LCSW
5519 Alaska Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63111
Work: 618-650-5932 –
EDUCATION______
1995 Master of Divinity Aquinas Institute of Theology
1987 Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work) St. Louis University
1975 Master in Social Work St. Louis University
1973 Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) University of Illinois-Springfield
1972 Associate of Arts (Psychology) Lincoln Land Community College
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS (Selected) ______
1996-Present Director of Practica (Tenured)
Department of Social Work
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL
PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE (Selected) ______
1988-2000 Social Worker
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association of Greater St. Louis, MO
1986-1996 Social Worker
Christian Hospital Northeast, St. Louis, MO
1979-1986 Director of Social Work
SSM Rehabilitation Hospital, St. Louis, MO
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE______
1991-present Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Missouri #SW 001369
MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS______
National Association of Social Workers
2010 Disability Support Recognition
Disability Support Services
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
OTHER SERVICE/Grants (Selected) ______
2010- present Contract Manager
Supervised Training to Enhance Practice Program (STEP)
Illinois Department of Children & Family Services
Multiple Year Grant (FY 2011 - $260, 013)
2008-2001 President/Vice President
Metro IV – Diocese of Missouri
2005-2008 Chapter Member
Christ Church Cathedral Chapter
St. Louis, MO
1989-present Institutional Review Board
St. Louis Community Clinical Cancer Program/Mercy Health Systems
St. Louis, MO
2003 – present Priest-in-charge
St. John & St. James Episcopal Church
Sullivan, MO
1997-2004 Board Member
National Association of Social Workers - Greater East St. Louis Chapter
1996-2003 Senior Warden, Vestry Member
St. Mark’s Church, St. Louis, MO
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS______
Wesley, C., Tunney, K., & Duncan, E. (2004). Educational needs of hospice social workers: Spiritual assessment and interventions with diverse populations. American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 21, 40-47.
Wesley, C., (1999). Blessed be God for food and feast: Christian food customs through the church year” Liturgy, 25(1), 26-30.
Wesley, C. (1998). Healing word. Homily Service, 31(9), 65-66.
Wesley, C. (1997). Healing word. Homily Service, 30(5), 22-24.
Wesley, C. (1996). Social work and end-of-life decisions: Self-determination and the common good. Health and Social Work. 21, 115-121.
Wesley, C. (1987). Discharge planning for older adults: An exploratory, descriptive study of the team approach. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO.
Wesley, C. (1978). An evaluation of St. Louis City medium security institutions: Social services and data systems, St. Louis Department of Corrections, Unpublished Monograph.
Wesley, C. (1975). The Women’s Movement and psychotherapy. Social Work. 20, 120-125., reprinted in M. Bloom, ed., (1980) Life Span Development, New York, NY:Macmillan.
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