Emma Miller

Emma Miller is an Instructor of Social Work at Western Carolina University's College of Health and Human Sciences, serving as HRSA Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program Coordinator.

Expertise includes integrated care models, particularly pediatric behavioral health consultation. She has developed innovative care frameworks for 50+ primary care practices and tribal health systems, focusing on health promotion and early intervention.

Research examines lifespan development, rural health disparities, and workforce training strategies. Published works address prenatal-perinatal psychology, infant mental health, and integrated care implementation in the North Carolina Medical Journal and Zero to Three.

Teaching emphasizes integrated healthcare, infant/child development, and interprofessional practice. Grants management experience includes HRSA-funded workforce development initiatives.