Minnesota Women in Psychology
Networking and support for all women in the mental health professions

Our Mission

Minnesota Women in Psychology is committed to furthering the psychological, social, and emotional well being of women in the mental health profession. It will do this by promoting the professional development of women in psychological professions, informing members about ideas and issues that affect women, developing network and support group systems, and taking action in the best interest of Minnesota women.

Our Purpose

Develop network and support group systems.
Share knowledge, research, skill, and employment information.
Provide informational and skill-building programs.
Encourage women in psychological professions to participate in professional organizations, committees, presentations, leadership positions.
Be informed on issues of concern to and concerning women, including legislative issues.
Share professional expertise with women in other professions.
Encourage and promote mentor services among women in psychological professions, including graduate and undergraduate students.
Share with other psychological professions our awareness of special principles and competencies in counseling women.
Promote informed use of psychological services among women consumers.

2020–2021 Executive Committee

Sheena O'Brien, M.A., LP 
Stacey Stillmunkes, M.A., LMFT- Past Chair
Lora Bertleson, LP
Nichelle Dillon, MSW, LICSW
Jeanne Fischer, MSW, LICSW
Samantha Franklin, M.A., LMFT
Kelley Garry Marschall, LPCC
Lisa Hady, Student
Beth Johnson, LMFT-Networker Editor
Beth Klein, LMFT
Zoe Milavetz, Student
Lisa Wald, MSW, LICSW
Jari Welle, M.A., LMFT

Opportunities for Leadership are available. Contact us at mnwomeninpsychology@gmail.com