• GSLC Graduate Partners with Health New Zealand

    Dani Chesson, PhD ‘17 (GSLC, Los Angeles), has partnered with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, which delivers public health services across New Zealand. Together, they will lead a qualitative research study focusing on community views and expectations about digital health technologies. Working across multiple ethnicities, cultures, and communities with low trust in government…

  • Book, Listening to Our Teachers, published by Antioch Education, Core Faculty

    Torin M. Finser, PhD, Core Faculty in Education (New England) and Antioch’s Director of Waldorf Programs, published a book titled Listening to Our Teachers. This book (first published as Silence Is Complicity) began at an Antioch University Waldorf program for educators. Its goal is to introduce students to action research, philosophy, and methodology for transformative…

  • Antioch Graduate Publishes The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond

    Axel Meierhoefer, MA, PhD ‘11 (GSLC, Los Angeles) has published The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond. In the book, Meierhoefer explores the roots of real estate investment, offering knowledge on investor types, overcoming the victim mindset during investing, diversifying investment portfolios and assets, and adopting the IWG…

  • Kenny Alexander, PhD publishes Leadership Unlocked

    Kenny Alexander, PhD ‘19 (GSLC, Los Angeles), a distinguished graduate of Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership and Change program, a current AU Board of Governors member, and the Mayor of Norfolk, Virginia, has published a book with Orange Frazer Press titled, Leadership Unlocked: Exploring the Dynamics of Effective Leadership, Theory, Practice, and Emerging Trends. Leadership…

  • Mindith R. Rahmat Publishes Insightful Article on Compassionate Teaching in Faculty Focus

    Mindith R. Rahmat, PsyD, core faculty of the Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (MACP) program at Antioch University’s Santa Barbara campus, published an article in Faculty Focus, titled “Start with the Heart: Building Compassionate Connections From Day One.” The article covers the emotional and relational aspects of teaching. Beyond pedagogical approaches, Rahmat writes that…

  • Jill Tracy Named CEO of United Planet: Advancing Global Community and Cross-Cultural Understanding

    Jill Tracy, a PhD student in the Graduate School of Leadership and Change, has been hired as Chief Executive Officer of United Planet, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering a global community through meaningful connections, service, and cross-cultural understanding.  United Planet, based in Boston, MA, is in its 23rd year of promoting peace, empathy, and…

  • Advocating for Mental Health: Camryn Adams’ Journey in Enhancing Support for First Episode Psychosis

    As part of a course in Antioch University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program, Camryn Adams collaborated with peers on an Advocacy Project aimed at enhancing community education for individuals experiencing First Episode Psychosis. Building on this initiative, Adams adapted the proposal for her employer, a local community mental health provider, and plans to present…

  • Exploring Resilience and Healing in Comfort, Texas: Randa Jo Downs Publishes Poignant Memoir

    Randa Jo Downs ’01 (Creative Writing, Seattle) has released her powerful memoir, Comfort, Texas. This deeply moving book delves into the complex dynamics of her family, exploring why her father caused harm and why her mother failed to protect her. More than a story of survival, Comfort, Texas is a testament to the resilience of…

  • Bernell Elzey Presents on Ethical Counseling in an Anti-LGBTQ+ Climate at SACES Conference

    Bernell Elzey, PhD, a faculty member in the counseling division and Program Director of Seattle’s CMHC program, was invited to the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES) as one of their featured pre-conference presenters. SACES cultivates an inclusive community of counselor educators and supervisors who develop leaders and counselors committed to professional advocacy…

  • Stephanie Hunter Jones Publishes Inspiring Book on Heroism and Personal Growth

    Stephanie Hunter Jones ‘12, ‘13 (Los Angeles, BA, MAP) published a book titled, Clara’s Journey: A Superhero’s Guide to Understanding, Healing, and Confronting Antiheroes and Supervillains. The book is a heartfelt and empowering story exploring heroism and personal growth. Through Hunter Jones’ journey, readers of all ages will be inspired to find their own Superhero…

  • New England Counseling Faculty Present at the SACES Conference

    Faculty from the New England Counseling Division presented at the annual conference of the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES) from November 7 to 9, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Taqueena Quintana, EdD, Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and Sonia Gooden-Alexis, PhD, Teaching Faculty, School of Counseling, Psychology, and Therapy (CPT), Counseling…

  • PhD in Leadership and Change Faculty and Student Publish Framework for Tackling Climate Change in Humanistic Management Journal

    Tim Staub, a student in the PhD in Leadership and Change program, and Aqeel Tirmizi, PhD, Professor of Leadership and Organizational Practice, have published an article titled: “Navigating Emerging Climate Crises Through Adaptive Polycentric Meta-networks” in The Humanistic Management Journal.  Urgent large-scale approaches are needed to advocate for citizens and fight the climate crisis. Staub…