Nancee Blum is currently a clinician and researcher in the
Department of Psychiatry at The University of Iowa. She is also
an adjunct instructor in the College of Medicine, the College of
Nursing, and the School of Social Work.
Ms. Blum was a medical editor and writer for many years prior to
receiving her MSW from The University of Iowa in 1989. She has
authored or co-authored numerous journal articles and book
chapters in social work and psychiatry. In addition she has
co-authored The Structured Interview for DSM-IV Personality,
published by the American Psychiatric Press (with Bruce Pfohl
and Mark Zimmerman).
Her professional interests include Borderline Personality Disorder
and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and she serves on the
Scientific Advisory Board of TARA (Treatment and Research
Advancements in Personality Disorders). She presents numerous
training workshops on STEPPS and STAIRWAYS in the US and
internationally.
Nancee lives in the Iowa City area with her husband, Richard, is a
passionate gardener, and enjoys spending as much time as
possible with her two daughters and their families, including 7
grandchildren