Meet the
Certified Listener Poets

 
 

Certified Listener Poets in Cohorts 1-6 have completed the eight-week course and independent Practicum, creating a collection of poems and stories by listening to caregivers in their communities.

 
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Dawn M. Schocken

Dawn M. Schocken is the Director for the Center for Experiential Learning and Simulation.

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Gregory Gray

Gregory Gray is an Air Force Veteran.

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Salaam Green

Salaam Green is the Founder of Literary Healing Arts, a Consultant, and Artist in Residence.

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Zina Mercil

Zina Mercil is the Director of Coach Development, a counselor, and body psychotherapist.

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Devon M. Bremer

Devon M. Bremer is a Director of Clinical Education Administration.

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LaShaune Johnson

LaShaune Johnson is a public health professor, breast cancer survivor/advocate, and culturally responsive evaluator.

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Sailaja Devaguptapu

Sailaja Devaguptapu is a published poet, writer and researcher, wellness facilitator, designing and developing courses on Health Humanities.

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Matt McBride

Matt McBride is an Assistant Professor of English.

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Tara Waudby

Tara Waudby is a Middle School Principal.

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Carina L. Dacer

Carina L. Dacer is a compliance professional.

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Heather Coats

Heather Coats is a Nurse Practitioner.

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Sharon Dardis

Sharon Dardis is a retired hospice nurse and bereavement volunteer.

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Kelsey D. Mahaffey

Kelsey D. Mahaffey is a non-profit leader working to educate and engage communities in the All of Us Research Program from the National Institutes of Health.

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