Sport Psychology / Sports or Health Related Occupations

Lauren Sapp '23 is pursuing a MS in Sports and Exercise Psychology at Springfield College with an expected graduation in 2025. She is an IT front desk student associate at Springfield College.

Christiana Anderson '21 is pursuing a MA in Counseling Psychology ay Hood College with an expected graduation in 2025. She is a front desk staff member at Sportrock Climbing Centers.

Isabel (Izzy) Lott '21 is an instructor for North Carolina Outward Bound School and a therapeutic mentor for Whipporwill in NC. 

Grace (Meg) Wilson '21 has worked as an instructor at Duxbury Bay Maritime School, a sailing instructor on Catalina Island Marine Institute and as a customer associate at Brothers Marketplace. 

Max Groen '20 earned an Ed.M in Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Sport Psychology from Boston University in 2022. earned an EdM in Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Sport Psychology from Boston University in 2022. He is a head mental health and performance counselor at Christchurch School in VA. John Dehm ‘12 also works at Christchurch and recruited Max. 

Katie Flores '19 earned a MS in Applied Sport Psychology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2022. She is the director of operations for women’s soccer at Virginia Tech.

Zane Bedford '18 is a swim instructor at Lighthouse Pool Management, Inc.

Kelsey Hancock '18 is a director of communications and activities at Manor Country Club in Rockville, MD.

Greer (Wattson) Parker '17 earned a MA in Sports Industry Management from Georgetown University in 2021. She is the director of corporate sales for athletics at La Salle University. 

Bobby Condrey '16 earned a MEd (Elementary and Special Education) from University of San Diego School of Leadership and Education Sciences in 2020. He is a coach at Fit Kids America.

Karlee Vaillant is a server at Cantlers Riverside Inn, volleyball coach for the Annapolis Volleyball Club and US Naval Academy, director of human relations at Potomac Paddle Club, and a part-time crew/deck hand at Schooner Woodwind Tour.

Danielle Lafferty '15 is a research assistant at UMD School of Medicine and a head coach for Regal All-Stars, LLC, a competitive cheerleading and dance gym in Baltimore, Maryland.

Elise Martin '14  is a studio assistant at Eartha Handmade Tile and a self-employed registered yoga teacher.

Kelsey Wirtz Udoff '14 is a surgical assistant at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Associates in New Orleans. She is also a soccer goalie trainer, designing and running soccer camps for high school age players and younger as well as offering private training.

Adrienne Dink '13 earned a MS in Nutrition at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2018. She is a registered dietitian for Healthier Tomorrows. 

Janáy Jacobs '13 completed a 200-hour registered yoga teacher certification course. She is a global yoga instructor and owner of Yoga with Nay, LLC in Baltimore. 

Ben Carver '12 is a maritime captain for Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

Shannon (Fitzpatrick) Burns '12 earned a MS in Applied Behavior Analysis from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2016. She is a BCBA and assistant clinical director at The Language and Behavior Center in MD. Additionally, she is an assistant volleyball coach at Virginia Juniors Volleyball Club.

Alyssa Gallant Blake '12 studied health and wellness coaching at Maryland University of Integrative Health. She is a certified personal trainer at ForeverStrong.

Marie Joachim '12 earned a MA in Human Services with concentration in forensic mental health from Post University in 2017. She is a personal care aid for Always Best Care Senior Services in NC.

Andrew Klontz '12 is an associate for the Skyline Group (a top performing brokerage team that focuses on triple net lease retail properties)  at Marcus & Millchap. He is also co-founder and director of 101 Lacrosse San Francisco. 

Kim LaBarge '12 took part in the 2013 4K for Cancer Inc, a 4,000+ mile trip across the U.S to offer hope, inspiration and support to cancer communities and served as the program coordinator of volunteer engagement for Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults for two years. She is now the program director for i9 Sports in MD.

Erin (Cammarata) Sanchez '11 earned a MA in Psychology from Towson University in 2013, and then a Certificate of Advanced Study in School Psychology from the same institution in 2015. She is a certified school psychologist for Baltimore County Public Schools and a swim instructor at Meadowbrook Aquatic & Fitness Center.

Christina Parr '11 earned a DPT from MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2016. She is a staff physical therapist for pediatric patients (0-21) at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital as well as a ski instructor at Wisp Resort.

Monika Disque '10 is a swim coach for the Annapolis Swim Club and is an assistant store manger for Under Armour.

Claire (Marian) Eisenbaum '10 spent 8 years as faculty and course leader for the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) in the greater Boston area. Afterwards she earned a MEd in Curriculum and Instruction at Boston University in 2022. She is a product manager at Panorama Education (based in Boston but working remotely from VT).

Sara Morgan Watters earned an MS in Cross-cultural Psychology from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand in 2016. Before completing her master’s degree, she worked as a TEFL English teacher in Barcelona, Spain for two years. She served as a program advisor for Global Experiences in Annapolis for about four years and is now a communications and leadership development consultant at Evans Consulting. Additionally, she founded and facilitates an exchange program for competitive international sailors.

Joanna (Gibson) Bobbit '09 earned a MAT in Elementary Education from Trinity Washington University in 2011, and is pursuing a DPT at Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences.  Additionally, she is a circus artist and offers classes through Outschool.com.

Michelle (Kempf) Reuschling '09 is a Youth Programs Coordinator and Camp Director for Farmington Country Club in Charlottesville, VA.

Brian Mills '06 completed his graduate studies at University of Michigan. He earned a MA in Sport Management in 2008, MA in Statistics in 2011, and MAE Applied Economics in 2012, and a PhD in Sport Management in 2012. He taught at the University of Florida  for seven years and is now an associate professor at The University of Texas at Austin.  His research is specialized in Industrial Organization and Labor Economics as they relate to sports leagues.  

Rebecca Wickizer '06 earned a MS in Occupational Therapy from Shenandoah University in 2013. She is a pediatric occupational therapist for AMN Healthcare Allied and occupational therapist for Capital Region Educational Service District #113 in Olympia, Washington. She is also a certified yoga instructor.

Norah (Harwood) Hibbits '05 earned a PhD in Neuroscience from Uniformed Services University in 2012. She is the owner/instructor of Baby Boot Camp MN-Minneapolis & Hopkins NW (a stroller fitness program) and is an author for HIIT Fun, LLC.

Eric Hadhazy '04 earned a MS in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University in 2009. He is the director of critical care quality & strategic initiative for Stanford Health Care.

Emily Lawrence '03 earned a MS in Recreation & Leisure Studies at UNC Chapel Hill in 2006. She is a therapeutic recreation coordinator for the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

Chris Abell '02 is owner & certified personal trainer of Hamr & Hugr, executive director at Carroll Technology & Innovation Council, and co-founder of Maryland Apprenticeship Connector.

Lisa Jones '00 earned a MEd in Elementary Education from Towson University in 2010. She is a director of shipboard education for Living Classrooms Foundation and a senior manager of communications & outreach for the Maryland Department of the Environment. Lisa is also a part-time instructor at earth Treks Climbing Center in Baltimore, MD.

Gia (Trionfo) Hooper '99 is a founding partner of Karmic Consulting, which offers comprehensive staffing services focused on the areas of technology, finance and accounting, human resources and administrative services.  She has been teaching yoga since 2004 (E-RYT 500)  and in 2010, she started her company BMoreYoga, LLC teaching private, semi-private, family and corporate yoga. 

Timothy Herzog '98 earned a MEd in Counseling/Sport Psychology from Boston University in 2001, a MS in Clinical Psychology, from Loyola College in 2007, and an EdD in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University in 2011. He is self-employed as a counselor and mental performance coach for Reaching Ahead, LLC. Tim is also an adjunct faculty member for Saybrook University, co-teaching PhD courses and continuing education courses in psychophysiology and optimal functioning. Additionally he serves as an adjunct professor at Howard Community College teaching an undergraduate course in sport and exercise psychology.

Jessica (Deutchman) Mohler '98 earned a MS in Kinesiology (Sport and Exercise Psychology) from UMCP in 2000, and a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University of Maryland in 2005. She is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine, the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, and the National Strength and Conditioning Association. In 2004, she was commissioned as a lieutenant in the United States Navy. Since 2011, she has worked at the United States Naval Academy as the assistant director and coordinator of sport psychology services within the Midshipmen Development Center (MDC), providing both counseling and mental skills training to student athletes, teams and military groups. Jessica also offers mental skills training and education to individuals and organizations as a self-employed sport and pergormance psychologist JM Perfirmance Consulting, LLC. Since 2016 she has served as the vice chair and member of the NCAA's Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports Committee. Read more about Jessica here.