Focus: Psychology

Sandra Kenny, PhD, MBA

Sandra Kenny, Ph.D., MBA, is Core Faculty and the Chair of the PsyD and MACP programs at Antioch University Santa Barbara. In addition, she serves as the Director of Clinical Training in the PsyD program. Dr. Kenny received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Ottawa, Canada. Her research focused on the work…
Kristen Roye

Kristen Roye, PsyD, received her doctorate of clinical psychology from California Lutheran University and was part of the first cohort to graduate from the PsyD program. During her time at Cal Lutheran she specialized in intimate partner violence and found a passion for attachment theory. She uses attachment theory in treating clients and in research, including…
Martha Straus, PhD

Received her doctorate in clinical/community psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1984 after an internship at the Yale Child Study Center, where she was a Ziegler Fellow in Child Development and Social Policy. Dr. Straus received specialized postdoctoral training at Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in family violence and child forensic…
Vincent Pignatiello, PsyD

As a graduate of the Antioch University New England PsyD program, I very much embrace both a broad and deep engagement with my work. In my professional life, I have fully immersed myself in the multiple roles that I was trained to fill, including supervision, assessment, psychotherapy, consultation, and administration. In each of these roles,…
Gina Pasquale

Dr. Pasquale received her doctorate from Antioch University New England in 2007. She completed her predoctoral and postdoctoral work at Riverbend Community Mental Health in Concord, NH, where she served children and families. Her training included specialization in Infant Mental Health and Autism Spectrum Disorders. She continues to work with those populations as well as…
Jennifer McLean

Dr. McLean received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Antioch University New England in 2012 after earning her bachelor’s degree at Swarthmore College and her master’s degree in education from Harvard University Graduate School of Education. Prior to embarking on her career as a clinical psychologist, she was a teacher and school administrator in several…