People
Kenny Turck
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PhD Candidate
Kenny serves as Executive Director with DIRT GROUP Global, and is a psychotherapist with Behavioral Health Advocacy Services He enjoys nature, music, art, growing food, cooking, preserving, reading, writing, singing/guitar, photography, DOGS, and did…
Education: MSW, St. Cloud State University
Research Interests
The impact of nature-based social groupwork on human health and wellbeing, including implications for prevention, intervention, and implementation science, research, policy, and practice across settings, social work education, and community development.
Teaching Interests
Social groupwork, youth work, social welfare policy/history, program and community development, applied theory in practice, mental health, and trauma-informed and trauma-responsive neuroscience.
Kenny serves as Executive Director with DIRT GROUP Global, and is a psychotherapist with Behavioral Health Advocacy Services
He enjoys nature, music, art, growing food, cooking, preserving, reading, writing, singing/guitar, photography, DOGS, and did he mention DOGS!??!!
Courses taught: YOST 3001: Intro to History & Philosophy of Youthwork
