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Laura Morris

I currently attend Virginia Commonwealth University’s Masters of Social Work Program. I am pursuing a clinical placement with the hopes of eventually becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I was also recently approved to receive the certificate in Gender Violence Intervention upon graduation. While in school, I currently work at an emergency shelter which serves […]

Monica Paige Band

I am an alumna of Mary Washington’s Psychology program, class of 2011.I am finishing my doctorate this Spring in Counselor Education and Supervision. I teach, advise, and supervise master’s level clinical mental health counseling students at Marymount University as a full time professor. Additionally, I am a practicing therapist in Northern Virginia. My research includes […]

Stephanie Mattern

I graduated from UMW with a degree in psychology in 2011 and I love to read the newsletters from the psych department! After graduating from UMW, I worked in a child care facility for a year and then received my masters in teaching (K-6) in 2013 from East Carolina University. I am currently a kindergarten […]

Shelley Markle

Name: Shelley Ekermeyer Markle (’94)Occupation: Project Manager for large Residential Remodeling CompanyDescription: Daily visits to client homes/condos for review of the construction work being carried out to ensure quality, accuracy, timelines, and budgets. Weekly meetings with the client, architect, designer, and all affiliated parties (stakeholders) to identify questions or potential problems before they occur. I […]

Lisa Lawler

I graduated from UMW in 2006 with a psychology degree and continued on at CUNY Hunter college for a master’s degree in Childhood education and then went further and got my certificate in Special Education at Long Island University at CW Post.  Currently I’m a Special Education teacher in a 6th grade middle school.  I’ve […]