Selected Presentations

Oral Presentations

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Barnes, A., Livengood, A., Davis, T. (2026, August). Strategies for Cross-System Collaboration to Improve Outcomes for People with Mental Illness. Oral Presentation at the American Probation and Parole Association’s Annual Summer Training Institute, Chicago, IL.

  • Waters, A., Uzarski, J., Van Deinse, T.B., & Ashkin, E. (2026, March). Supporting the Supporters: A Rapid Review of Retention Barriers and Strategies for Community Health Workers and Peers in Behavioral Health and Reentry. Presented at the Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health. Atlanta, GA.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Bhagat-Conway, M. (2026, March). Predictors of Collaboration Between Probation Officers and Behavioral Health Service Providers: Familiarity, Trust, Perceived Benefit. Annual Academic and Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health: Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Atlanta, GA.  

  • Waters, A., Harris, C., & Van Deinse, T.B. (2026, January). Assessing Community Assets and Needs for (Re)entry in Rural North  Carolina: A Student-led, Community-engaged  Approach. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference. Washington, DC.

  • Harris, C., Waters, A., Van Deinse, T.B. (2026, January). Using Pre-implementation Assessment to Advance Trauma-informed Community Supervision. Society for Social Work and Research’s 30th Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Waters, A., Metz, J., Taxman, F., & Weiner, B. (2025, December). Prioritizing usability and sacrificing pace: Co-creating implementation strategies across behavioral health and probation systems. Presented at the AcademyHealth Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health. National Harbor, MD.

  • Waters, A., Powell, N., Harris, C., & Van Deinse, T.B. (2025, November). Collaboration Between Mental Health Service Providers and Community Supervision Officers:  A Two-state Comparison. Presented at American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. Washington, DC.

  • Harris, C., Waters, A., Van Deinse, T.B. (2025, November). Trauma-Informed Probation Supervision: Using a Pre-implementation Assessment to Inform Agency and Research Priorities. American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

  • Van Deinse, T.B, Waters, A. (2025, March). Bridging the gap between complex systems: collaboration between treatment providers and specialty mental health probation officers. Oral presentation accepted at the American Psychology – Law Society Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Rizo, C.F. & Metz, J.  (2025, March). Collaboration: The Core Element of Co-located Service Models for Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence. American Psychology-Law Society 2025 Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.  

  • Van Deinse, T.B, Waters, A., Metz, J., and Harris, C.(2025, March). Probation officer and mental health provider collaboration: where agency policy meets implementation pitfalls. Oral presentation accepted at the Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Austin, TX. 

  • Waters, A., Van Deinse, T.B., & Fraga Rizo, C. (2025, January). Variation In Perceived Adequacy of Services for Victims of Crime from Marginalized Groups: Results from Logistic Regression of Organizational Survey Data. [Poster Presentation]. Presented at the Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference. Seattle, WA.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Gates, B., & Peterson, D. (2025, January). Relationships: the linchpin of successful management of mental health caseloads.  Oral Presentation at the American Probation and Parole Association’s 50th Annual Training Institute, Las Vegas, NV.  

  • Barton, K., McVey, C., Powell, N., & Van Deinse, T.B. (2025, January). Coordinating and collaborating with behavioral health service providers to engage supervisees in treatment. Virtual Presentation at the at the American Probation and Parole Association’s 50th Annual Training Institute, Las Vegas, NV.   

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Waters, A.K., Metz, J., Taxman, F., & Weiner, B.J. (2024, December). Leveraging bridging factors to increase the pace of service connection: Implementation science methods in the criminal legal system. Oral presentation at the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health Co-hosted by the National Institutes of Health and Academy Health, Washington, DC.   

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Brown, S., Barton, K. (2024, June). How to build and sustain specialized mental health caseloads: Nuts and bolts guidance from NC and GA community supervision agencies. Intensive Workshop at the American Probation and Parole Association’s 49th Annual Training Institute, Indianapolis, IN.

  • Van Deinse, T.B. & Powell, N. (2024). Implementation science and translation: Disseminating  innovations across probation contexts. Confederation of European Probation, Sixth World Conference on Probation and Parole, The Hague, Netherlands.   

  • Van Deinse, T.B. (2024, January). Democratizing knowledge: Application of community-engaged methods to examine crime victim service accessibility across underserved and minoritized populations. Symposium presentation accepted at the Society for Social Work and Research’s 28th Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

  • Chávez, E., Welch, M., Waters, A., Murray-Lichtman, A., Metz, J. & Van Deinse, T.B. (2024, January). Service needs and barriers to access after crime victimization: Variation and commonalities across underserved and minoritized populations. Oral presentation accepted at the Society for Social Work and Research’s 28th Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

  • Ciak, J., Van Deinse, T.B., Givens, A., & Cuddeback, G.S. (2024, January). Characteristics of Technical Probation Violations By Adults in a Specialty Mental Health Probation Program. Oral presentation accepted at the Society for Social Work and Research’s 28th Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

  • Ferguson, A., Van Deinse, T.B., & Cuddeback, G.S. (2024, January). Advancing social work research with applied mathematics: Social network analysis at the interface of criminal justice and mental health systems. Oral presentation accepted at the Society for Social Work and Research’s 28th Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

Poster Presentations

  • Metz, J., Van Deinse, T.B., *Harris, C. (2026, March). The Disparate Impact of Carceral Environments on Young Correctional Staff: Implications for Incarcerated People. Academic and Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health: Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Atlanta, GA.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Waters, A., Metz, J., & Harris, C. (2025, December). Prioritizing usability and sacrificing pace: Co-creating implementation strategies across behavioral health and probation systems. Poster presentation at the 18th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health Co-hosted by the National Institutes of Health and AcademyHealth, Washington DC. 

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Harris, C., Waters, A., & Metz, J. (2025, December). Leveraging implementation science in adjacent systems: Using pre-implementation assessment and implementation mapping for launching trauma-informed probation. Poster presentation at the 18th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health Co-hosted by the National Institutes of Health and AcademyHealth, Washington DC. 

  • Waters, A., Harris, C., Metz, J., and Van Deinse, T.B. (2025, March). Stigma at every level: How multi-level stigma impedes service access among people with mental illnesses on probation. Poster presentation at the Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Austin, TX.

  • Van Deinse, T.B., Rizo, C.F., Metz, J., Murray, C.E., Bunger, A. (2024, December). Examining core functions and forms in co-located service models for intimate partner and sexual violence. Poster presentation at the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health Co-hosted by the National Institutes of Health and AcademyHealth, Washington DC.