When she was a kid, Marina Masaki’s family didn’t talk openly about sex. This wasn’t unusual for a young person growing up in the U.S., and in particular in Japanese-American families like the one she grew up in. Sexuality is a subject that many parents are uncomfortable discussing with their children—even if this reticence puts them at risk later on.
In Second Year, Social Justice Symposium Brings PsyD Students Together For Research Activism
“Social justice has been part of the Antioch mission since its inception,” says Lorraine Mangione, Professor of Clinical Psychology at Antioch University’s New England campus. But implementing that mission requires many different approaches. That’s why, on February 4, faculty and students from Antioch’s New England PsyD program and Seattle PsyD program came together for the second annual Social Justice Symposium, with the theme, “Liberation from Colonialism Now: Promoting Research Activism.”
Jude Bergkamp ’98, ’10
Seattle’s PsyD in Clinical Psychology Program Chair and Core Faculty Jude Bergkamp, PsyD, ’98, ‘10 (Seattle, MA in Psychology, PsyD) was invited last month by the Wright Institute to provide…
S5 E7: Taking Emotional Intelligence Seriously Helps Us Cultivate Great Places to Learn
“Emotions are neurohormones,” says Joshua Freedman. “And these little chains of chemicals affect every living cell in our brains and bodies.” But for as much power as emotions have over our lives and selves, too often, our educational systems emphasize subject area mastery over cultivating emotional intelligence.
PsyD Student Wins Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship
Alayna Collins, a third-year doctoral candidate in the PsyD in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University’s Seattle campus, has been awarded a Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship.
PsyD Faculty and Student Publish Article In APA Journal
Jude Bergkamp, PsyD, Chair and Core Faculty of Seattle’s PsyD in Clinical Psychology program, and colleagues published the article “An uncomfortable tension: Reconciling the principles of forensic psychology and cultural…
Bergkamp Named to APA Presidential Task Force on Culturally Informed Trauma and Grief Recovery
In March 2023, Jude Bergkamp, Chair of the PsyD in Clinical Psychology at Antioch Seattle, was appointed by the current American Psychological Association (APA) president, Thema Bryant, to serve on the…
Antioch’s SLIDE Team Researching School Libraries Publishes Findings
Between 2015 and 2019, there was an almost 20% national loss in the number of full-time school librarians.
This trend represents an ongoing evolution in the structure and capacity of schools, and one of the few groups researching this change is Antioch University’s SLIDE project: ”School Library Investigation – Decline or Evolution?”
Justine Ang Fonte Shares Expertise on Hulu’s Planet Sex
Justine Ang Fonte, an award-winning educator on Sexual Education and Antioch University faculty member, appeared as an expert in the hit TV docuseries Planet Sex with Cara Delevigne. In the episode titled “Pornucopia,” she discusses the importance of Sex Education and Porn Literacy—topics she teaches about in Antioch’s Sex Therapy and Sexuality Education programs.
ARTC Faculty and Alums Featured in Seattle Times Article
Shukri Olow is featured in an article in the Seattle Times, “Meet the Kent mom behind Ramadan Affirmation Cards Project.” She serves on Seattle’s School of Education’s Committee of Community…
Two Antioch Faculty Elected President of Regional Counseling Associations
This July, two Antioch faculty will step forward to assume the presidencies of two out of the five regional counseling associations in the U.S. Mariaimeé Gonzalez, Chair of the MA in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Antioch Seattle, has assumed the presidency of the Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
Harmony Kwiker ‘07
Harmony Kwiker ‘07 (Seattle, MA) has released her latest book, Align: Living and Loving from the True Self. In this remarkable exploration of the human condition, she provides a clear…