by Ben Rodgers | Sep 26, 2023 | School of HHS, Stories
While Elizabeth Fleming M’13, D’19, was pursuing her doctorate at Saint Mary’s, the unthinkable happened. She lost a close friend to suicide. “When it happened, I went through all of the emotions, ‘Why didn’t I know what was going on’ or ‘Why didn’t I say something,’”...
by Ben Rodgers | Aug 31, 2023 | School of HHS, Stories
Equipped with a juris doctorate, Dinyar Mehta had spent years climbing the ladder at a major Twin Cities-based corporation when he felt he needed to make a career change. Rather than going to a competitor for a new job title and a little more money, he decided to look...
by Ben Rodgers | Mar 29, 2023 | Counseling and Psych Svs. GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
Name LJ (John) Taugher Program Counseling and Psychological Services M.A. Program Completion date June 2020 Why did you choose Saint Mary’s? They were supportive of people restarting their careers and returning to school to do so. What can you do with a M.A. in...
by Ben Rodgers | Mar 29, 2023 | Counseling and Psych Svs. GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
Name Roberta Reindorf Program Counseling and Psychological Services Master of Arts Program Completion date June 2023 Why did you choose Saint Mary’s? I was researching courses to enhance my background, and I saw Saint Mary’s has a lot of diversity, people like me and...
by Deb Nahrgang | Mar 29, 2023 | Counseling and Psych Svs. GRAD, Mainpage, School of HHS, Stories
It’s not often that a misunderstanding helps a student in their career path. But while the incorrect narrative LJ (John) Taugher M’20 heard as an undergrad delayed his entry to clinical therapy, it ultimately helped him succeed brilliantly. After a two-week volunteer...
by Deb Nahrgang | Mar 29, 2023 | Counseling and Psych Svs. GRAD, School of HHS, Stories
Born in Ghana, West Africa, Roberta Reindorf has done many things and lived in many places including France and London, but she didn’t discover her innate abilities or her life’s work for many years. While working in human resources, Reindorf researched depression and...