Our esteemed faculty is comprised of innovators across the varying fields of psychology, business and computer science.
Our faculty is comprised of influential innovators in the field of transpersonal psychology, psychology, computer science, management and education with diverse backgrounds, teaching methods and spiritual practices to best represent our mission and to embody the fundamental values of our university.
Awards:
- M.A. in Transpersonal Psychology faculty member Nancy Rowe, Ph.D., was awarded for Outstanding Leadership because of her expertise and service to the university.
- Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology faculty member Marilyn Schlitz, Ph.D., had her film “Death Makes Life Possible,” which she produced and wrote with Dr. Deepak Chopra, awarded at the Culture Unplugged Film Festival. The movie followed the book of the same name.
Learn more about our faculty:
We invite you to learn more about our faculty members by clicking the program you are interested in below.
All faculty members:
Abhishek PatilAdjunct Faculty
Adam A. Neal, Ph.D.Core Faculty
Adrian Eraslan, LMFT, LPCCCore Faculty
Aleksandr PetiushkoAdjunct Faculty
Amber Voiles, PhDPhD in Transpersonal Psychology, Sofia University
Andy BorgAdjunct Faculty
Angel Morgan, Ph.D.Sofia Core Faculty
Ann Gila, M.A., MFTAdjunct Faculty
Annani Kelley
Anne YJ Hsu, Ph.D., LPSofia Core Faculty
Aubrey WaldenFaculty
Ava Lindberg, Ph.D.Adjunct Faculty
Bill Liu, PhDAdjunct Faculty
Brandi Yanping ChenAdjunct Faculty
Brandon Thompson, PHDC
Brian Flores
Caifang Zhu, PhD 朱彩方Sofia Core Faculty , Chair in PHD in Transpersonal Psychology (Chinese)
Charity Lewis, LMFTAdjunct Faculty
Chelsea FanInstructor
Chia-Chi Alicia Hu, PhD, Counseling Psychologist 胡嘉琪博⼠，咨询⼼理学家Sofia Adjunct Faculty
Christopher Smith
Dale L. Gooden, DHSc, EJD, MBAProfessor: Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.)
Dale Ironson, PhDAdjunct Faculty
Dawn Celeste McGregor, Ph.D.
Deeann Bruno, PhD, MAEdAdjunct & Academic Advisor: MBA
Diane E. Ryssel, PsyDAdjunct: MA of Counseling Psychology
Dina Ziadlou, DM, MSITAdjunct Faculty
Donna DuloProgram Chair: MA of Computer Science
Dorote Weyers-Lucci, Ph.D.Faculty: Bachelor's Completion, Global College, Master of Business Administration
Ehsan Sooudi
Elaine Parker-Gills, PhD
Etel Leit, PhD, M.S.Professor: Bachelor's Completion
Gang Julie Xie 谢刚, PhDDoctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.), PhD in Transpersonal Psychology in Chinese
Glenn Hartelius, PhDSofia Adjunct Faculty
Guanghui Cui 崔光辉, PhDSofia Adjunct Faculty
Hani Aldirawi
Harris L. Friedman, PhD
Hiba Talat
Jeffrey Davis CPT Advisor; TA WIL
Jeng-Dau James Wu, DBAProfessor: MA of Business Administration
Jennifer M. Crane, LMFTProgram Chair
Jennifer Nagrath, Ph.D.
Jeri Lynn Hogg, PhDProfessor: Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.)
John Elfers, Ph.D, LMFT (Ret.)Core faculty
Juan-Carlos Piñeiro, MATPAdjunct Faculty
Julie Xie, PhD, 谢刚博士Sofia Adjunct Faculty
Kelly Yi, Ph.D., LPCore Faculty
Kundan Singh, Ph.D, MA, BScFormer Core now adjunct
Lacey Morris, LMFT
Londa Schexnayder
Lorraine May Levy, Ph.D., MAAdjunct Faculty
Marilyn Schlitz, Ph.D.Sofia Core Faculty, Professor
Martyna Tetera
Mary Kay Chess, PhDChair, Global & Domestic DBA Programs
Megan PrellAdjunct Faculty
Melissa Caicedo Farbman, Ph.D.PhD in Transpersonal Psychology, Sofia University
Michelle M. Daly, PhD, LPCC, ATR, IMH-EProfessor
Mimi Searfoss, PhDPhD in Transpersonal Psychology, Sofia University
Monika Downey, PhD
Monique Sudduth
Nancy (Ilana) Rowe, Ph.D.Core Faculty
Natascha Hsu
Nicki Koethner, MFTAdjunct Faculty
Nomi ShmerlingAdjunct Faculty
Olivia Jenkins, PhDCore Faculty
Petra Parvati MeedtAdjunct Faculty
Patty Hlava, PhD, LMFT (Ret.)Lead Core Faculty
Paul Kiritsis, PhDAdjunct Faculty
Reginald Bailey
Renee Snow, Ph.D.Adjunct Faculty
Rev. Stephanie Lape, MA
Robert Ferrer, LMFTAdjunct Faculty
Robert Frager, PhD, co- founder of ITP (Sofia university)
Robert Wood, PhD.Sofia Core Faculty, Chair-Transpersonal Studies
Robin Balchen, LCSW
Rodger Broome, Ph.D., Psychotherapist
Rosalyn Grady, DMin, MA, BAAdjunct Faculty
Ruth H. Judy, PhD, MLSAdjunct Faculty
Sameera Sharif
Sarah Sharif
Shawishi Haynes, Ed.D., MSHA, FACHEProfessor: Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.)
Simone M. DiMatteo, Ph.D.MBA Program Chair and Core Faculty
Stephanie Witechowsky
SueAnn McKean, MAAdjunct Faculty
Svetlana Tikhonova, LMFTAdjunct Faculty
Tami Mensh, MATP, ACCAdjunct Professor and Coaching Lead
Tara PipiaInstructor
Ted Esser, PhDCore Faculty
Ted Sun, Ph.D.Professor: MA of Computer Science
Theodore Esser
Tian Xie 谢天, PhD.Sofia Adjunct Faculty
Travis GrayInstructor
Tyffany Howard, J.D., M.A.T.P.Adjunct Faculty
Vitor Jose F. Rodrigues, PhDSofia Adjunct Faculty
Wei Wang, PhDSofia Adjunct Faculty
Yanping Chen
Yuan Jin. MSc. Assistant Researcher. PhD student. 金元 研究助理，博士学 生
Yutao He
Zhifang Jin, Ph.D. Student., Counselling therapist 金志芳 心理咨詢師
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