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Karen Worley

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
DepartmentPeds Pediatrics, College of Medicine
DivisionPeds Children at Risk
Address3RD FLR ACH South Campus
800 Marshall Street
Mail Slot # 512-24B
Little Rock AR 72202
Phone501-364-3815
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    Dr. Worley is a Psychologist and Professor of Pediatrics and is the Director of the Family Treatment Program and Adolescent Sexual Adjustment Project at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. She is a member of the UAMS College of Medicine faculty who provides services for children at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Worley received her B.A. in Psychology from Oklahoma State University and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Texas Tech University. She has been a member in the Section for Children at risk since 1992. Dr. Worley provides outpatient assessment and treatment to children who have experienced sexual abuse, children and youth with problematic sexual behaviors, and parents and caregivers for these children. Dr. Worley participates in multiple collaborative teams regarding child maltreatment and delinquency cases. She conducts training on child maltreatment issues at the state, national, and international levels. She is active in state and national organizations regarding child maltreatment. Appointments can be made for services at the Family Treatment Program at 501-364-3810.


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    U79SM061110     (SIGEL, BENJAMIN)Sep 30, 2012 - Sep 29, 2016
    Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
    Arkansas Network for Early Stress and Trauma
    Role: Co-Investigator
    4600009836     (WORLEY, KAREN)Aug 1, 2005 - Jun 30, 2007
    Arkansas Department of Human Services
    Technical Assistance for Development of Sexual Abuse Management Teams (ADH Juvenile Accountability Block Grant)
    Role: Principal Investigator
    JT-2358     (WORLEY, KAREN)Jul 1, 2004 - Jun 30, 2005
    Arkansas Department of Human Services
    Family Treatment Program Training and Consultation with Cornell Alexander (ADH Juvenile Accountability Block Grant)
    Role: Principal Investigator
    4600013399     (WORLEY, KAREN B)May 28, 2003 - Jun 30, 2008
    US Department of Justice - Pass Through: AR Dept of Human Services/Division of Youth Services
    Family Treatment Program Training and Consultation with Cornell Alexander (ADH Juvenile Accountability Block Grant)
    Role: Principal Investigator
    HD-2000     (WORLEY, KAREN)May 28, 2003 - May 27, 2004
    Arkansas Department of Human Services
    Family Treatment Program Training and Consultation with Cornell Alexander (ADH Juvenile Accountability Block Grant)
    Role: Principal Investigator
    02     (WORLEY, KAREN)Oct 1, 2002 - Sep 30, 2003
    US Dept of Justice - Office for Victims of Crime
    Family Treatment Program Victim Assistance Project
    Role: Principal Investigator
    02-490-24     (WORLEY, KAREN)Oct 1, 2002 - Sep 30, 2003
    US Dept of Justice - Office for Victims of Crime
    Family Treatment Program Victim Assistance Project
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Jones JG, Cohen AL, Worley KB, Worthington T. Accidental scratch--or a sign of self-cutting? J Fam Pract. 2015 May; 64(5):277-81. PMID: 26009745.
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    2. Karen Boyd Worley, Sigel, B.A, Kramer, T.L., Church, J.K., Mitrani, N.A. Statewide Dissemination of Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). j.childyouth. 2013; 2013.03.012.
    3. Worley K, Connors-Burrow, N.A., Temple, A.B., Sigel, B.A., Church, J.K., Kramer, T.L. The Development of a Systematic Approach to Mental Health Screening in Child Advocacy Centers. j.childyouth. 2012; 34(9):1675-1682.
    4. Janice K. Church, John Clemmons. • Publication:Worley, K.B., Church, J.K., & Clemmons J. Parents of adolescents who have committed sexual offenses: Characteristics, challenges, and interventions. . Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 2012.
    5. Conners-Burrow, N.A.,, Temple, A.B, Sigel, B.A, Church, J.K.,, Kramer, T.L.,, Worley, K.B. The Development of a Systematic Approach to Mental Health Screening in Child Advocacy Centers. Children and Youth Services Review. 2012.
    6. Worley KB. Sexual behaviors of children: what is normal and what is concerning? J Ark Med Soc. 2011 Sep; 108(4):66, 68-9. PMID: 21916383.
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    7. Worley KB, Church JK, Clemmons JC. Parents of adolescents who have committed sexual offenses: characteristics, challenges, and interventions. Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2012 Jul; 17(3):433-48. PMID: 21852316.
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    8. Janice Church, Karen Worley, Teresa Kramer. AR BEST: Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma. AR Psychologist. 2011.
    9. Karen Boyd Worley. Sexual Behaviors in Children: What Is Normal and What is concerning?. 2010; 2011.
    10. John C. Clemmons, Karen Worley, C.J. Swearingen. A Comparison of Clinical Recommendations and Judicial Decisions Regarding Adolescent Sex Offender Registration. American Association of Behavioral Therapy. 2010.
    11. Jones, J.G., Worley K, Wells, A., Lee, C.A. Arkansas' Child Safety Centers and Mental Health Services. Worley.K., Wells, A., & Lee, C.A. 2008.
    12. Worley KB, Church JK. When children sexually abuse other children. J Ark Med Soc. 2007 Feb; 103(8):205-8. PMID: 17436833.
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    13. Flannery, M.T., Farst K, Worley KB, Worthington, T., Rauls, S. The Use of Hair Analysis to Test Children for Exposure to Methamphetamine. Mich. St. U. J. Med. & L. 2006; 10(1):143-254.
    14. Chaffin, M, Bonner, B., Worley KB, Lawson, L., Hecht, D. The APSAC Handbook on Child Maltreatment, Revised. Treatment of Adolescent Child Abuse Victims. 2000.
    15. Worley KB, Dippel, R.L. Parkinson's Disease and the Family. Prometheus. 1999; Buffalo, N.Y..
    16. Church, J.K., Worley KB. A Guide to References and Resources in Child Abuse and Neglect. Psychological Impact of Child Maltreatment. 1998.
    17. Chaffin, M., Bonner, B., Worley KB, Lawson, L. Treatment of Adolescent Child Abuse Victims. 1992.
    18. Worley KB, Dippel, R.L. Parkinson's Disease and the Family. 1989.
    19. Worley KB. Treating the Adult Offender in Intrafamilial Sexual Abuse: A Systems Approach. 1988.
    20. Flexer, R.W., Boyd, K.L. Teaching Money Skills to the Mentally Retarded Person: A Manual of Procedures. Texas Tech Press. 1983.
    21. Worley KB. The Relationship of Instrumental and Expressive Behaviors to Sex Role Type in College Women. Texas Tech Press. 1983.
    22. Worley KB. Dissertation in the Area of Sex Role Behavior in College Women. 1983.
    23. Flexer, R.W., Boyd, K.L. A Manual for Training Paraprofesionals to Teach Money Skills to the Mentally Retarted Person. Texas Tech University Press. 1976.
    24. Karen Boyd Worley, Janice Church, John Clemmons. Parents of Youth who havce Committed Sexual Offenses: Characteristics, Challenges, and Interventions. In press.
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