A monthly showcase featuring our diverse and talented contract staff.
March Featured Facilitator: Anita Tucker
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Anita R. Tucker, PhD, LICSW, is an Associate Professor at the University of New Hampshire in the Department of Social Work and lead facilitator at the Browne Center. At UNH she is the co-coordinator of the Dual Masters Program in Social Work and Outdoor Education which focuses on preparing graduate students for careers in wilderness and adventure therapy.
Anita began as a facilitator for the Browne Center in 2004 and enjoys working with her own social work students as well as at-risk youth and therapeutic groups. In addition, she loves having access to the Browne Center for her graduate class on adventure therapy facilitation. She is actively involved with the Association of Experiential Education (AEE) and is the current Vice-Chair of AEE’s Therapeutic Adventure Professional Group (TAPG).
Before coming to UNH, Anita worked for multiple organizations including Outward Bound, Project Adventure and was the Clinical Director of North Star Adventure, a small adventure therapy organization in Massachusetts. On her days off she can be found skiing with her husband, Jay and her two boys.
