Liz Haas
Liz Haas
Biography
Liz Haas’s, LMSW ACSW CST CSE, research interests are related to sexual health and sexual health education. She brings 15 years of clinical social work experience and 12 years of clinical sexual health experience to her research interests. The majority of Liz’s clinical work occurred at the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Hospital in the Primary Care Mental Health Integration and Substance Use Disorders Clinics. She practiced evidence-based interventions for sexual health, chronic pain, insomnia, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, personality disorders, and substance use problems. Liz was a VA trainer for CBT for Chronic Pain. Research on CBT for Chronic Pain has resulted in co-authoring the journal article "Treating chronic pain in Veterans presenting to addictions treatment program" (Cognitive Behavioral Practice, 2009). Liz has been a lecturer at the University of Michigan School of Social Work and has taught courses on social work practice, therapeutic assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She is the Assistant Director of the University of Michigan Sexual Health Certification Program.