Joe Bartholomew

Joe Bartholomew, PhD, serves as an Assistant Professor and MSW Program Director in the Department of Social Work at Ball State University, a position held since August 2023. Prior to this role, Joe Bartholomew was an Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University and has extensive experience in academia, having held adjunct professor positions at several institutions, including Indiana University School of Social Work and the University of Indianapolis. Joe Bartholomew's professional background includes clinical practice as an Outpatient Therapist at Life Recovery Center and leadership roles such as Program Director for Lifestyle Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Joe Bartholomew holds a PhD in Social Work from Indiana University Indianapolis, along with an MSW and a BS in Health-Safety Education from Indiana University Indianapolis and Indiana State University, respectively.