Department of Family Studies and Community Development

Faculty and Staff Lisa A. Martinelli Beasley, MPS, ATR-BC, CCLS Clinical Assistant Professor Graduate Program Director for M.S. in Child Life, Administration, and Family Collaboration Office:   College of Liberal Arts Building, Suite 2210 Phone:   410-704-3766 Fax:   410-704-3612 E-mail:   lmartinelli@towson.edu

Education

M.A.: Creative Arts Therapy, Pratt Institute
B.A.: Psychology and Fine Arts, University of Toledo

Certifications

Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)
Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)

Courses Taught

FMST 140 Medical Terminology for Human Service Workers
FMST 201 Resource Management
FMST 297 Preparing Human Service Workers
FMST 340/ 540 Hospitalized Child and Family
FMST 345/545 Introduction to Art Therapy
FMST 397 Internship
FMST 497 Advanced Internship

Areas of Professional Interest

• Palliative care
• Death, dying and bereavement issues
• Pediatric hospitalization as it relates to the family unit
• Child life education