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Nora M. Barrett, MSW, LCSW, CPRP

Nora M Barrett, MSW
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions
Program: Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Psychology
Administrative Title: Vice Chair
Phone: (908) 889-9243
Email: barretnm@rutgers.edu
Office location:
675 Hoes Lane West
Research Tower, 8th Fl.
Piscataway, NJ 07076

About

Nora Barrett, MSW, LCSW, CPRP, is an Associate Professor and Vice-Chairperson of the of the Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation & Counseling Professions. She previously served as Director of Undergraduate Degree Programs, overseeing the curricula and ensuring that it reflected current best practices.
Professor Barrett is a co-author of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, now in its 3rd edition. She has also published a number of articles in peer reviewed journals. She has more than 25 years of experience teaching academic psychiatric rehabilitation courses and presenting at local, national and international conferences. She has served on the Boards of IAPSRS, USPRA and NJPRA and continues to be an advocate for recovery-oriented services and the credentialing of psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners. She is also a founding member of the Consortium of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Educators. Prior to coming to Rutgers (formerly UMDNJ), Professor Barrett worked for more than a decade as a direct practitioner, clinical supervisor and mental health administrator.

Education

MSW, New York University

Professional Achievements

Research

Publications

Title Authors Where and When
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Pratt, C., Gill, K., Barrett, N., Roberts, M
Vol. : (2006 )
Establishing a Consortium of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Educators
Barrett, N
American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Vol. 8 (2): 121-133 (2005 )
The psychiatric rehabilitation educators’ group
Barrett, N
Recovery and Rehabilitation. Vol. 13 (2): (2004 )
Web-based education in psychiatric rehabilitation
Barrett, N. & Gill, M
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills. Vol. 5 (3): 548-571 (2001)
Integrating consumer providers into a service delivery system: The role of education and credentials
Barrett, N., Pratt, C., Basto, P. & Gill, K
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills. Vol. 4 (1): 82-104 (2000)
The organizational assimilation of consumer providers: A quantitative examination
Basto, P., Pratt, C., Gill, K. & Barrett, N
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skills. Vol. 4 (1): 105-119 (2000)
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Pratt, C., Gill, K., Barrett, N., Roberts, M
Vol. : (1999)
Preparing psychiatric rehabilitation specialists through undergraduate education
Gill, K., Pratt, C., & Barrett, N
Community Mental Health Journal. Vol. 33 (4): 323-329 (1997)