Antioch University’s MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Seattle has been recognized as the 2022 Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award winner by the National Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES).
Bringing Unique Perspectives to Counseling
When MaiLinh Hartz, a master’s student in the Couple and Family Therapy program, was younger, people often said she had an old soul. “I was very introspective and had time to listen and absorb people’s stories and emotions,” she explains. It’s a common narrative heard among people who work in the mental health field that they were always, in some way, drawn to care. As a student, she is expanding what it means to take care of others—not just as a therapist, but as a peer.
Kristine (Kristina) Bak ’91
Kristine (Kristina) Bak ’91 (Seattle, MA in Psychology) had her young adult fiction novel Cold Mirage published by Luminare Press. A cinematic, multi-layered novel, the second in a series starring…
Seattle’s MA in Couple and Family Therapy Ranked Fourth in the Country by Intelligent.com
Antioch University’s Master’s in Couple and Family Therapy in Seattle has once again been ranked as one of the top programs by Intelligent.com. For the year 2022, the MA in…
Lezlie Kinyon ’85
Lezlie Kinyon ‘85 (BA, Seattle) will have her eco-speculative fiction short story “The First Song of Janna Farwind” published in December 2022. It will be featured in the Seasons Unceasing anthology by…
Maria Kim
Seattle Creative Arts Teaching Faculty Dr. Maria Kim has been elected to the Board of Directors for the American Art Therapy Association. Her two-year term will begin in January of…
Lindsay Meagher ‘20
Lindsay Meagher ‘20 (Seattle, MA) was interviewed for the article “Embracing fandom in counseling” in Counseling Today. Meagher is a licensed mental health counselor at Protea Wellness in Seattle. Read…
Jessica Leith
Jessica Leith, faculty in the MA in Couple and Family Therapy program in Seattle, will present in the third part of a four-part webinar series through the University of Washington…
Alum Panel: The Intersection of Activism and Career
So many of us seek to meaningfully improve our communities and world—but it’s not always clear how we can combine that work with our careers. Seeking answers, we talked to three Antioch alumni who have grappled with this question in their own lives and work.
Advocating for Girls and Women with Autism
When Dana Waters got an autism diagnosis as an adult, she was nervous that it might change how her friends and colleagues perceived her.
From Library to Submarine and Back Again
Getting kids reading takes more than a little doing—it requires making the library somewhere students want to be.
Convening with the American Psychological Association
“Psychology is everywhere.” was the noted slogan of the 2022 American Psychological Association’s Convention website, and in August of this year, an assorted selection of offerings by the APA were…