A year ago, Dr. Ernie Zullo and two of his students in Antioch New England’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Jess Irish and AJ Buckley, came together to ask a deceptively…
Seattle Faculty Member Bequeaths Scholarship to Support BIPOC Students
“My first memory of Sandi is her laugh,” says Dr. Colin Ward, describing his late Antioch Seattle colleague Dr. Sandra Meggert. “She had the ability to hold space, to allow…
Passion for Treating Addiction Leads to Receiving New Memorial Scholarship
“I have this vision of a different, more alternative way of healing that’s not just sitting in blank, stale rooms,” says Tracy Lee. “I want to move people outdoors and…
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program Ranked Among Fastest
The Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Antioch New England was rated in the top ten fastest online counseling courses by besthealthdegrees.com. This honor, which was…
Helping Overcome Addiction
Across the country, Antioch alums are finding and creating different roles to accomplish the common goal of helping people in their moments of need.
Antioch Launches Center for Latinx Mental Health
Generations of Latinx people in the United States have faced discrimination, racism, and many other sorts of oppression…
S2E7: Latinx/e Communities Deserve Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care
everyone. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mariaimeé Gonzalez about the work she is doing to make sure that counseling for Latinx communities is done by diverse individuals who understand the unique issues they face here in the US.
S2E6: Art Therapy Can Provide Healing Beyond Words
Words sometimes limit our ability to express ourselves and our experiences, however, using art in a therapeutic space provides an opportunity for a different kind of communication. In this episode, we talk with two practitioners and professors of art therapy, Amy Morrison and Beth Donahue, about the benefits of this alternative and engaging form of therapy, and how their new online program has made this profession more accessible than ever.
S1E10: To Have Just Classrooms, We Must Decolonize and Reimagine Our Disciplines
For this episode we talk with two members of the Social Justice Pedagogy Committee in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, Cathy Lounsbury and Syntia Santos Dietz, about the insights they have gained from starting this process, why engaging in these kinds of dialogues is so important, and how others might undertake similar work.
Bringing Treatment to Prisoners, Guided by Empathy and Service
How do you develop the skills to challenge the prison industrial complex, arguing for rehabilitation and treatment? For the homeless advocate, prison reform activist, and therapist-in-training Dante Roussos, a major…
6 Skills to Cope with the Mental Toll of Sheltering in Place
The writer Ernest Hemingway famously said that there were two ways to go bankrupt: “Gradually, then suddenly.” He might also have been describing the ways life has changed during the…
Dr. Syntia Dietz co-authors publication as new CMHC Core Faculty
Dr. Syntia S. Dietz, core faculty in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, Department of Applied Psychology has co-authored her first publication since becoming part of AUNE. Formerly at East…