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  • Seed Field Podcast Wins Award Recognizing Great Storytelling

    Seed Field Podcast Wins Award Recognizing Great Storytelling

    Antioch’s Seed Field Podcast has won a Bronze Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, in recognition of its excellence. This award, given to the podcast a year-and-a-half after its launch, highlights the way that the podcast has come to play a central role in sharing Antioch’s diverse voices…

  • One Good Point…with Dr. Mitch Kusy

    One Good Point…with Dr. Mitch Kusy

    Dr. Mitch Kusy of Antioch’s Graduate School of Leadership and Change shares One Good Point about handling toxic behavior in the workplace. The number one question that I receive is “How do I deal with a toxic boss?” One of the strategies is this: Often, there’s an individual that’s called the Toxic Protector. This individual…

  • Antioch Spotlight: MA in Clinical Psychology Alum Rashonda Bartney

    Antioch Spotlight: MA in Clinical Psychology Alum Rashonda Bartney

    We recently caught up with Rashonda Bartney, an alum of Antioch Los Angeles. After graduating with her MA in Clinical Psychology in 2003, Bartney has pursued a unique career, blending psychology and the healing arts. As an urban gardener and multidisciplinary artist, she teaches people how to grow food and express themselves with art and…

  • Cool Courses: “Sacred Botany: Re-Seeing the Plant Kingdom”

    Cool Courses: “Sacred Botany: Re-Seeing the Plant Kingdom”

    KATYA APEKINA You’ve heard of the World Wide Web, but have you heard of the Wood Wide Web? It’s nature’s social network. An underground system of roots, fungi, and bacteria found below forest floors which allow trees to communicate with each other and share resources. Trees, it turns out, are very generous.  “Mother trees, when…

  • Investigating the Gaps in Down Syndrome Care

    Investigating the Gaps in Down Syndrome Care

    When Nicole White’s daughter, Kate, was born and diagnosed with Down Syndrome, the first thing she did was look at the current research. “I found it received less funding than comparable things like Cystic Fibrosis and Autism,” says White. “It’s one of the lower funded areas of genomic diagnosis. I wondered ‘Is there a reason…

  • Three Tips for Transformative Change in the Workplace

    Three Tips for Transformative Change in the Workplace

    Change is never easy, particularly in the workplace. It’s not a groundbreaking concept, yet many organizations struggle to remedy it.  According to Chron.com: “Transformative change involves an organization making a radical move in its business or strategic model, often requiring changes in company structure, culture, and management.” While organizational change is intended to help companies…

  • Meet the Graduate School of Leadership and Change’s Newest Core Faculty Member

    Meet the Graduate School of Leadership and Change’s Newest Core Faculty Member

    Dr. Fayth Parks officially joined the Graduate School of Leadership and Change in July 2022. Prior, she has been at Georgia Southern University for over 20 years, most recently as Professor in the Counselor Education Program in the Department of Leadership, Technology and Human Development. Her areas of deep interdisciplinary interest are spirituality and servant…

  • Dr. Mangione Chairs Conference on Clinical Supervision and Advanced Student Contributes to Everyone’s Learning

    Dr. Mangione Chairs Conference on Clinical Supervision and Advanced Student Contributes to Everyone’s Learning

    Antioch New England Professor of Clinical Psychology Dr. Lorraine Mangione chaired the Massachusetts Psychological Association (MPA) Training Committee’s Conference on Clinical Supervision. Held on June 8, 2022, in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the conference was entitled Competency-Based Approaches and Social Justice Contexts. As Director of Practica and past Chair of the MPA’s Training Committee, Mangione spearheaded the…

  • Antioch Spotlight: MA in Teaching Alum Jeff Imboden

    Antioch Spotlight: MA in Teaching Alum Jeff Imboden

    We recently caught up with Jeff Imboden, an alum of Antioch New England. He graduated with his MA in Teaching in 1975 and applied it to his career as a Parole Officer. A retired member of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Central Office, he focuses on community betterment and empathy. Read…