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Debra J Sprague, M.A.

Debra J Sprague, M.A.

Professional Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Art & Vibrational Sound Therapist | Qualitative Researcher & Evaluator | Designer of Bohemian Campers and Tiny Homes

  • Education

    • Addiction Technology Transfer Center, with NORC and IRETA

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      Certificate National SBIRT Training of Trainers

    • CDR Associates

      1995 - 1995
      Certificate Community Mediation

      Training in conducting mediations for community members involved in civil disputes/legal system in Boulder County, CO.

    • National Conference for Communities and Justice

      2018 - 2018
      Certification of Completion Inclusion Institute for Healthcare Professionals

    • Vibrational Sound Association

      2020 - 2020
      Certificate Vibration Sound Therapy

    • Truman State University

      1983 - 1985
      Master of Arts Art Educ., Art Therapy/Counseling 4.0

      Activities and Societies: American Art Therapy Association, Psi Chi

    • Truman State University

      1978 - 1982
      Bachelor of Science Psychology/Sociology

      Activities and Societies: Psi Chi

  • Experience

    • University of Colorado - Institute of Behavioral Science, Boulder

      Apr 1993 - Oct 1993
      Professional Research Assistant

    • Arapahoe House

      Nov 1993 - Feb 1995
      Senior Program Evaluation Research Assistant

    • University of California, Berkeley

      Mar 1995 - Mar 1998
      Professional Research Assistant

    • American Indian and Alaska Native Programs, University of Colorado Health Sciences Ctr, Denver, CO

      Sept 1997 - Aug 2003
      Project Coordinator - Senior Professional Research Assistant

    • Missouri Institute of Mental Health

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2020
      Project Director | Qualitative Researcher | Developmental Evaluator

    • University of Missouri-Columbia, School of Medicine

      Oct 2009 - Sept 2015
      Evaluation Director and Project Manager, MU-ADEPT SBIRT Training and Clinical Implementation

    • Heart Work, LLC

      Mar 2020 - now
      Owner

      Providing:Qualitative ResearchEvaluation Consultation and DesignVibrational Sound Work for better healthCurrent Contracts include:*Missouri Convergence Partnership - providing qualitative research and consulting on project assessing Food Insecurity in Rural Missouri Counties* MU ParentLink - providing program evaluation consultation and design, creation of MS Access evaluation database, and assistance with staff training protocols and online training developmentPast Contracts:* Harry S Truman Coordinating Council - design and conduct online mixed methods (quantitative and qualitative) Community Health Needs Assessment, analyze data and report on findings. Show less

    • Public Health and Human Services City of Columbia, MO

      Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
      Health Educator | Coordinator, Boone County Food Council

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      Jan 2023 - now
      Program Manager, Missouri Child Psychiatry Access Project (MO CPAP)

      The Missouri Child Psychiatry Access Project (MO-CPAP) helps primary care providers (PCPs) treat and manage behavioral health needs of children and adolescents, who may prefer to receive mental health care from their primary physician. Child and adolescent psychiatrists are available for consultation within 30 minutes of a request or at a scheduled time for patients 21 and younger.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Community Mediation

      CDR - Community Dispute Resolution
      Jan 1995

    • Certified Vbrational Sound Practitioner

      VIBRATIONAL SOUND ASSOCIATION INC
      Jul 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Debra J Sprague, M.A.
      Vice Chancellor's Award University of Missouri Health System Innovation and Improvement Sharing Days Vice-Chancellor’s Award “Patient Perceptions on Defining a Standard Drink”(poster)University of Missouri Health System Innovation and Improvement Sharing Days 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Mediator

      Issued by Community Dispute Resolution Center
      Community Dispute Resolution CenterAssociated with Debra J Sprague, M.A.

    • Volunteer, Supporter

      Issued by Mid Missouri Peaceworks on May 2009
      Mid Missouri PeaceworksAssociated with Debra J Sprague, M.A.

    • Volunteer, Supporter

      Issued by Missouri Foundation of Reconciliation on Oct 2004
      Missouri Foundation of ReconciliationAssociated with Debra J Sprague, M.A.

    • Research & Evaluation Consultant

      Issued by American Psychological Association on Jan 2004
      American Psychological AssociationAssociated with Debra J Sprague, M.A.