Jenni Cammaert, Ph.D., M.S.W., R.S.W. (She/Her)

Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, St. Thomas University

Jenni Cammaert has been a faculty member at STU since 2017. She was previously a part-time faculty at the University of Windsor from 2012-2017. She completed her BA (Psychology and Visual Arts), BSW, MSW and PhD from the University of Windsor. She has also completed a University Teaching Certificate from the University of Windsor.

Prior to her academic career, she was a clinical social worker for a decade in the area of eating disorder, assessment, treatment, and management. She has completed numerous trainings in relevant treatment modalities and provided training to social workers, psychologists, and allied health professionals in the field.

 Her research is largely concerned with gender-based violence, structural understanding of eating disorder services, barriers to service utilization, nutritional social work and integrating research into social work education.  It is imperative that her teaching and research have a practical connection to policy and/or practice.