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  • Dana Waters Publishes Book On Adult Autism

    Dana Waters Publishes Book On Adult Autism

    In 2012, Dana Waters, PsyD, was contacted by a former student through Facebook. As part of their update about what had been going on in their life, they told Waters, the Associate Chair of the Doctor of Psychology program at Antioch Seattle, that they had recently received the diagnosis that they were Autistic. That sparked…

  • Charles Durrett is Working to Help Refugees on the Ukrainian Boarder

    Charles Durrett is Working to Help Refugees on the Ukrainian Boarder

    On June 3rd, Charles Durrett presented the Antioch community with an online talk, Ukrainian Refugees: Update from the Border, in which he recounted his recent travel to Poland to work to build at least one large childcare center for the benefit of Ukrainian refugees in need. The webinar was hosted by Ken Pienkos, Program Manager…

  • MHSA Student Implements A Person-First Management Style

    MHSA Student Implements A Person-First Management Style

    Marlem Landa-Gonzalez doesn’t think managers should keep all institutional knowledge, power, and decision-making capabilities to themselves. Instead, this student in the Master of Human Services Administration program is working as both a student and as a leader in her workplace to find ways to empower other natural leaders in teams and trust them to support…

  • CAMFT President Leans into Discomfort to Destigmatize Mental Health

    CAMFT President Leans into Discomfort to Destigmatize Mental Health

    “We all have inherent value and worth,” says Danah Williams, but unfortunately we live in a society that often stigmatizes people for many different reasons, from the color of one’s skin to experiences of illness and disability. Williams sees clearly the many ways that these forces especially impact mental health, because this alum of the…

  • Deep Archival Work Leads to Free-To-Download Textbook About American LGBTQ Rights Movement

    Deep Archival Work Leads to Free-To-Download Textbook About American LGBTQ Rights Movement

    In 2003, after a decade-and-a-half of life in San Francisco, Meg Rodriguez was forced to move back to Los Angeles due to the rising cost of living in the city. At the time, she did not like her new home. “I used to love sitting on my stoop with my dogs and chatting with neighbors…

  • AUS and AUSB named to 2022 Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll

    AUS and AUSB named to 2022 Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll

    The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society has again named two Antioch University campuses to its prestigious Transfer Honor Roll, recognizing these campuses’ dynamic pathways to completing undergraduate study and their strong support for transfer students. For Antioch Seattle this is the second consecutive year making the list, while Antioch Santa Barbara appears on the list…

  • Antioch’s Low-residency Masters in Clinical Psychology Explores The Future of Teletherapy

    Antioch’s Low-residency Masters in Clinical Psychology Explores The Future of Teletherapy

    On May 24th, Antioch Los Angeles presented a webinar exploring the future of teletherapy, and this featured faculty member Susan Schuster-Bacon giving a presentation not just about this topic but also about Antioch’s online therapy traineeship sites. Schuster-Bacon is not only a licensed marriage and family therapist but also holds teaching credentials in regular and…

  • United with Uvalde

    United with Uvalde

    ALi corey and william r. groves, jd Dear Antiochians — I’m sharing with you a message written today by one of our awesome Clinical Mental Health Counseling faculty, Ali Corey, to others in that department regarding the horrific murders of nineteen children and two teachers, and the wounding of seventeen others in Texas yesterday. I…

  • Congratulations and Best Wishes to President Ramos-Horta

    Congratulations and Best Wishes to President Ramos-Horta

    I’d like to share some great news.  In the recent presidential elections in Timor-Leste, over 62% of voters cast their vote for Antioch University alumnus, José Ramos-Horta.  President Horta is one of Antioch’s two amazing Nobel Laureates. (Peace, 1996).  If his face looks familiar, it’s because he was the cover story in our last edition…