A photo taken by Jacob Campbell of the Columbia River at sunset. Displays a tower and the Blue Bridge in the distance.
A photo taken by Jacob Campbell of the Columbia River at sunset

Jacob Campbell, Ph.D., LICSW

These are my presentations. My name is Jacob. I enjoy sharing ideas and developing helpers. I am an associate professor at Heritage University. I am sharing my presentations here to give ease of access for my students and so others can hopefully find useful information to learn and grow.

Recent Presentations

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Spring 2026 SOWK 531 Week 03 - Understanding Organizations
  • February 2026

Week three is synchronous, with class on Saturday (2/7). Students will read about how to apply theory and understanding to organizations. There are forums exploring some questions related to the textbook, applying learning to a case study, and engaging with social justice-related media. During class we will engage in some of the following:

  • Parliamentary procedure fishbowl
  • Types of social service agencies and local examples
  • Organizational theories and systems perspectives
  • Agency politics and working in organizations
  • Hopeful models

Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate among types of social service agencies
  • Analyze social service organizations using multiple organizational theories and viewpoints
  • Apply systems concepts to assess how organizations function and respond to change.
  • Analyze social service organizations using organizational theory and macro practice frameworks.
  • Evaluate how management styles, agency politics, and managed care shape ethical practice and service delivery.
  • Apply organizational concepts to assess change efforts and justice outcomes in real-world contexts.

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Date Title Tags
01/25/26 Spring 2026 SOWK 460w Week 02 - Steps in Program Evaluation
01/23/26 Spring 2026 SOWK 531 Week 01 - Intro to Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities
01/23/26 Spring 2026 SOWK 587 Week 01 - Getting Started with Social Work in Schools
01/22/26 Spring 2026 SOWk 591 Week 01 Advanced Seminar II
01/21/26 Spring 2026 SOWK 487w Week 01 - Introduction to Theories of Practice II
12/03/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 486w Week 15 - Evaluation and Termination
11/22/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 581 Week 13 - Trauma Theory
11/21/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 530 Week 13 - Practice Skills in Effecting Change and Managing Barriers to It
11/17/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 590 Week 13 - Advanced Seminar I
11/11/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 530 Week 12 - Additive Empathetic Responding
11/10/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 486w Week 12 - Effecting Change - Empathy, Confrontation, & Barriers
11/07/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 550 Week 11 - Planning How to Develop Goals and Implement Change-oriented Strategies
11/07/25 Fall 2025 SOWk 581 Week 11 - Solution-Focused Therapy
11/07/25 Fall 2025 SOWK 590 Week 11 - Advanced Seminar I
11/05/25 Introducing Social Work Core Values - An Experience of Heritage's Program for REHS Expo