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What’s happening with Antioch’s Alumni, Faculty, and Staff

  • Fayth Parks

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Leadership and Psychology Fayth Parks has been elected to the National Association for Rural Mental Health Board of Directors.

  • Lize Booysen

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Lize Booysen co-authored the article entitled, “Workplace Approaches and Women’s Inequality: Embracing Change is the Future” in the Global Voice Magazine.

  • Steffen Gillom ’23

    Steffen Gillom ’23 (New England, PhD), president of the Windham County NAACP and a community leader, was honored at the Freedom Fund Dinner, celebrating his impressive achievements. Gillom, a Marriage and Family Therapist, also serves as a Faculty Clinical Supervisor at Antioch in New England. Serving as President of the Windham County Vermont Branch of…

  • Lisa Denison ’92

    Lisa Denison ’92 (New England, MA) was featured in the article Lisa Denison Tells How You Can Help Rescued Animals on the InDepthNH.org website. Denison has been the Executive Director of the New Hampshire SPCA (NHSPCA) since 1994. Her dedication to animal welfare and advocacy for stronger laws to protect animals and ensure their long-term…

  • Erica Holmes Publishes Groundbreaking Book

    Erica Holmes, PsyD, Associate Program Chair and the Director of the Psychological Trauma Studies Specialization in the MA in Clinical Psychology program at the Los Angeles campus, has published Black Couples Therapy: Clinical Theory and Practice. The book, co-edited by Yamonte Cooper, explores a realm that has been underrepresented in the world of therapy and…

  • Kathy Eggert ‘23

    Kathy Eggert ‘23 (GSLC, PhD) recently presented the findings of her dissertation in a poster session at the College on Problems Drug Dependence entitled, Lived Experiences of Addiction Counselors: A Protocol Exploring Stigma in a Time of Regulatory Change Within Opioid Treatment Programs. She was a featured expert on the panel, “Skilled Nursing Facilities and…

  • Jennifer Keller ’21, ‘23

    Jennifer Keller ’21, ‘23 (New England; MS, PhD) is an accomplished science teacher with 16 years of experience in sustainability initiatives. Her forthcoming research, “Forest Bathing Increases Adolescent Mental Wellbeing and Connection to Nature: A Transformative Mixed Methods Study,” is slated for publication in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Environmental Education Research, a special issue…

  • Christine Copeland ‘91

    Christine Copeland ‘91 (New England, MEd) recently completed a four-book series for young readers entitled Seasons in the Forest: Field Guides for Little Naturalists, which was designed to introduce the youngest readers to the magic of the deciduous forest in the American Northeast. These books captivate readers by vividly depicting life in the forest’s diverse layers,…

  • Jody Anastasio ‘07

    Jody Anastasio ‘07 (New England, MS) led the National Park Service (NPS) team that won the 2023 NPS Excellence in Education Award. As Education Specialist at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, she started the Earth, Sea, Sky program in partnership with two other local environmental education organizations: Mokupāpapa Discovery Center (sea) and ʻImiloa Astronomy Center (sky).…

  • Shawna Garritson ’14

    Shawna Garritson ‘14 (New England, MED) is the new director of Valley Oak Charter School in Mira Monte, CA. She is an educator with a background in charter schools, having been part of the founding group of Big Sur Charter School. Garritson is using her education’s focus on place to provide children with a connection…

  • Kyoko Robertson Appointed Graduate Student Representative for the Association of Counseling, Sexology, and Sexual Wellness

    Clinical Mental Health Counseling in New England student Kyoko Robertson has been appointed as the graduate student representative for the Association of Counseling, Sexology, and Sexual Wellness (ACSSW). ACSSW’s core mission is recognizing the significance of acknowledging sexuality as a universal human experience and striving to establish a unified perspective within the counseling field. Robertson is also a…

  • Christine Mania ’22

    Christine Mania ’22 (New England, MEd in Humane Education), while in pursuit of an MA in Humane Education, authored a series of personal essays, each aligned with a corresponding course’s theme. The work organically evolved into the creation of a self-published book, Vegan Minded: Becoming a Steward for Animals, People, and the Planet. Vegan Minded recounts a narrative…