pastoral counseling student

Tom Hornbeck Student Blogger Hello World! (Or at least all those reading interested in Christian mental health counseling). My name is Tom and I’m passionate about helping people be more alive. I see that life ultimately comes from a relationship with Christ and his Church. I also know that many people have psychological obstacles that…

pastoral counseling student smelling Rose

Andi Corona Student Blogger I am a second year graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am particularly interested in Christian Counseling as I hope to work in youth ministry in the future. I am currently working as an Activities Specialist at the Bradley Center.  In my free time I enjoy crafting, baking, reading,…

Trainor

Molly Trainor Student Blogger I’m a senior English major with a writing concentration, who’s only a short two hours away from my home in Columbus, Ohio. I started writing for Franciscan’s student newspaper my first semester and now also work with Marketing and Communications as a media assistant. My favorite place on campus is the…

Plaut

Allie Plaut Student Blogger Allie Plaut is a Clinical Mental Health Counseling master’s student from Baltimore, Maryland. She loves God, prefers to sleep in her tent, and has three rules of (worldly) life: Everything causes global warming; everything causes cancer; and there’s always room for dessert.

Marshall Myers

Marshell L. Myers Student Blogger Marshall L. Myers is currently a second year Franciscan University of Steubenville Graduate Student in the Clinical Counseling program. He is currently working at two internship sites, Crossroads Counseling which is a non-profit agency with a drug and alcohol recovery emphasis and Fox Run, which is a residential facility for…

Elizabeth Vega

Elizabeth Vega Student Blogger Hello everyone, my name is Elizabeth Vega. I am currently a second-year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program as well as a counselor intern at the Wellness Center at Franciscan University of Steubenville. One year ago, I took a leap of faith when deciding to leave my home, family, friends,…

Joseph Cionni the third

Joseph Cionni III Student Blogger Joe Cionni III is a student in the graduate Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is a lifelong resident of the Ohio Valley. Joe has a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology also from Franciscan University. He is an avid reader of philosophy with particular interest…

Sydney Ford

Sydney Ford Student Blogger Sydney Ford is a Graduate Mental Health Counseling student at Franciscan University of Steubenville from Cincinnati Ohio. Her focus is on Christian/Catholic spirituality and how this can be incorporated within the counseling dimension and within the therapeutic relationship. She fully believes that the human person is by nature incarnational and therefore…

Claire Richard

Claire Richard Student Blogger Claire Richard is a Clinical Mental Health Counseling student originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. She is frequently in awe of the goodness of our God and finds herself marveling at His providence more than one would think possible. Through years of research, it has been determined that a good conversation, a…

Schmiesing

Marianna Schmiesing

Gruß Gott! My name is Marianna Schmiesing, and I just graduated from Franciscan in May 2018. Deciding to “postpone reality,” I’m spending a year in Gaming, Austria, at Franciscan’s European campus, the Kartause Maria Thronus Iesu.

Here, I help students plan their international adventures, and when that doesn’t keep me busy, I attend a couple classes, write a blog post or two, and go on a few adventures of my own.