Meet Dr. Michelle Rivera-Clonch
Hi! My name is Dr. Rivera-Clonch and it is my pleasure to
be serving the Central Florida community through
Peace Within: Counseling for Women, LLC.
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For over 20 years I have been counseling and educating
children, young adults, and adults in a variety of settings such
as schools, private practice, college campuses, college
classrooms, and in international training workshops.
Dr. Rivera-Clonch
407. 205. 2959
Snapshot of Professional Highlights:
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Book Author - A Depth Psychological Study of the Peace Symbol: Jung, Culture & Politics. Published by Routledge, 2023.
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PhD in Depth Psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute​​
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MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rollins College​​
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Outstanding Graduate Counseling Student Award, Rollins College Commencement
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Supporting Professor of Graduate Counseling, Rollins College, 2015 - Present
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Supporting Professor of Critical Media & Cultural Studies, Rollins College
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Assistant Professor & Founding Faculty Member of the BA in Psychology Program, Antioch College, OH
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Former Assistant Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, Rollins College
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Former Director, Women's Center & Women's Programs, Western Carolina University
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Former Director, Omega Women's Leadership Center, Omega Institute for Holistic Studies
Equally important to me are my experiences in professional and heart-based work and volunteer service. Some of my favorites include:
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Resource Person for International Women's Partnership for Peace and Justice (IWP) located in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Professional Development Certificate in Peace and Conflict Resolution, Rotary Peace Center at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand
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Co-Founder and Faculty for Writing in Depth: An Academic Writing Retreat​
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Strategic Planning & Curriculum Development for Change Agents' Leadership Laboratory (CALL)
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Subject Matter Expert for the Florida Diversity Learning Series and Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion
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Professional Mentor to Minority Fellows Program (MFP) for the National Board of Certified Counselors Foundation
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Board of Directors Member for Hope Springs Institute, a non-profit in Southern Ohio's Appalachia
I bring all of these experiences and more to my work with Peace Within: Counseling for Women.​ I look forward to working with you to help alleviate current or past suffering--whether big or small. To schedule an appointment, please click here or call me at 407. 205. 2959.
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In Peace,
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Michelle Rivera-Clonch, PhD
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - FL MH 8551
Board Certified Counselor - NCC 76251
Qualified Clinical Supervisor - FL MHC
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Dr. Rivera-Clonch is a professional member of: