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Dr. Coughlan, a clinical psychologist, is licensed in CT.  Her Ph.D. is from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she worked with Carl Rogers.  Following an NIMH Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute, she was appointed to the faculty in the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate school before accepting a position at Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry.  While there she was invited by Wesleyan to become head of the mental health service at Wesleyan.  Dr. Coughlan holds a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology and is member of:  the American Psychological Association, the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, the Society for Psychotherapy Research, and the Association of Social Psychiatry.  Dr. Coughlan has served for eight years as the Chair of the Connecticut Board of Mental Health and Addiction Services and as a Governor’s appointee to the Community Mental Health Strategy Board.  Her publications have been in psychotherapy, instrumentation (process and outcome), mental retardation, and sexual violence.  Her invited addresses have covered similar topics.

Dr. Antosz, a native of Illinois, has degrees from Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Michigan State University.  He has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in child and family clinical psychology and over three hundred post-doctoral hours training in psychopharmacology.  He worked in a residential treatment center with children and adolescents and their families for twelve years and has been at OBHS since the Fall of 1989.  He has also taught a variety of psychology courses over twenty years in five colleges and has taught a course for the GLSP at Wesleyan.  Dr. Antosz loves plants and gardening and has been a long distance runner for about thirty years.

Dr. Henry is a licensed psychologist in Connecticut working at Wesleyan University in the Office of Behavioral Health.  He received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology.  He is a graduate of Wheaton College.  Dr. Henry is a member of the American Psychological Association and holds a Certificate of Proficiency in the treatment of Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders.  In his free time he enjoys the Freeman Athletic Center, cinema, fishing and traveling.

Dr. Russell is a licensed clinical psychologist who has been practicing clinical consultation and psychotherapy since 1984.  After completing doctoral studies at Vanderbilt University and an internship at Yale School of Medicine, she worked at a community agency and inpatient setting before coming to Wesleyan.  She has maintained a part-time private practice since 1985.  Dr. Russell’s work with clients is informed by a holistic approach and a broad range of experiences and perspectives, including Eastern and shamanic traditions.  She has also done post-graduate training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and body-centered psychotherapy, in addition to EMDR.

Dr. Torop works primarily with students when psychotropic medicine may be useful.  A Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, he is a graduate of Yale College and Harvard Medical School.  He completed a psychiatric residency at Harvard at McLean Hospital and he practices psychiatry in Middletown, CT.  He has served on the clinical faculty of the Harvard and Yale Psychiatry Departments.