Macy, Rebecca J.

Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development
L. Richardson Preyer Distinguished Chair for Strengthening Families
Professor
M.S.W., Tulane University
Ph.D., University of Washington
(919) 843-2435
rjmacy@email.unc.edu

Professional interests

Family violence, interpersonal violence, human trafficking, violence prevention, interventions to promote violence survivors health and well-being, community-based research and engaged scholarship.

Curriculum Vitae

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In the News...

Article Title	Date
Can yoga help those experiencing depression, anxiety or PTSD?	03/11/2016
School continues partnership with Pitt County to prevent domestic violence homicides	10/29/2014
Community intervention program reduces repeat intimate-partner violence	08/19/2013
UNC researcher partners with Pitt County to prevent domestic violence homicides	06/27/2013
Carolina grads well-prepared for LCSW exam, clinical work	10/06/2010
UNC School of Social Work faculty search for solutions to help people cope with troubled economy	12/05/2008

Current and Past Courses

Course Number	Level	Course	Semester
SOWO 940	PhD	Development of Social Intervention Models	2020 Spring
SOWO 940	PhD	Development of Social Intervention Models	2019 Spring
SOWO 855	MSW	Trauma and Violence	2019 Fall
SOWO 855	MSW	Trauma and Violence	2018 Fall
SOWO 855	MSW	Trauma and Violence	2017 Fall
SOWO 855	MSW	Trauma and Violence	2016 Fall
SOWO 853	MSW	Approaches to Brief Treatment	2011 Fall
911	MSW	Introduction to Social Statistics and Data Analysis	2009 Fall