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Edward Muldrow

Edward Muldrow, PhD

Lead Core Faculty

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work

"Engaging and preparing learners to assume leadership roles as social change agents is an exciting mission."

Dr. Muldrow joined Capella in 2001 as an adjunct instructor. He has served as lead core faculty for Capella's doctoral and master's programs in community and social services since 2007. He began his career in health care by pursuing a Master of Health Administration degree from Governors State University and has served as an assistant administrator in a community and teaching hospital.

Educational Background
  • Master of Social Work, University of Houston
  • Doctor of Social Work, University of Houston
Career Highlights
  • Achieved Diplomate status in Clinical Social Work from the National Association of Social Work
  • Named lead core faculty in Capella's School of Public Service Leadership
Teaching Philosophy

"Both my research and teaching are greatly influenced by interdisciplinary experiences in social work and public health. My teaching philosophy is a strengths-based approach to building solid conceptual and analytical skills for our learners."


Areas of Expertise
  • Clinical social work
  • Public health
  • Assessment of learning outcomes
Research Interests
  • Clinical depression
  • Parenting stress
  • Social support
  • Grief and divorce adjustment for adults, families and children

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Harold Abel School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

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