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With Commencement coming up next week, we asked alumni to share advice, stories, and resources for what to do after graduation.

It was about two years ago that I packed up my whole life and moved five hours up I-5 to matriculate into ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ of Theology & Psychology. I was a bundle of nerves, having only ever lived in my hometown until now to begin this new learning venture in a brand new, big […]

The summer of 2015 was momentous. Summers are very busy in our family: We set up my husband’s art booth at Art Festivals every weekend, and I work at Starbucks because I love the diversity and complexity of people and interacting on a regular basis. Through the course of the summer, I felt a big […]

This post was written by Rachael Clinton, Director of Organizational Development for The Allender Center and member of The Allender Center Teaching Staff. As an MDiv alumna from ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ and resident of Seattle for 10+ years, Rachael brings beautiful connection and insight into the church community in Seattle. We are thrilled to share […]

Jenny Wade shares how her journey of learning to inhabit her body in a new, life-giving way informs her sense of vocation.

ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ community will gather at Town Hall Seattle on June 29 to celebrate 59 graduating students at the 2019 Commencement ceremony.

When we live into our unique calling and find our particular altar in the world, the image of God is revealed in profound and surprising ways.

ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ has announced the launch of the Relationally Focused Psychodynamic Therapy Post-Graduate Certificate, beginning in fall 2019.

Our next Throwback Thursday comes from Jessica Hoekstra (MA in Counseling Psychology, ‘17), an artist and Chicago native who currently works in community mental health in Seattle and as an Assistant Instructor at ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ. Jessica writes about the pain of engaging our own stories as we grow the capacity to work with others, […]

Dr. J. Derek McNeil talks with Dr. Esther Lightcap Meek about delight in a traumatized world, how we know what we know, and why it matters.

This week’s Throwback Thursday comes from Bethany Bylsma (MACP, ‘16), who looks back on the tools and traveling companions that helped her navigate her ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ adventure. Bethany now works as a therapist in private practice, and she recently launched the Tender Wilds, an organization devoted to sharing stories, tapping into deep matters of the […]

With no free parking near ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ, many students turn to alternative forms of transportation to get to and from school. To help you plan for that, we wanted to provide some resources for navigating Seattle without a car: Busing Busing is the primary way most people get around Seattle. You can utilize these maps […]