Faculty and Consultants and Advisors to Organizations
SpiritRidge People
Ari Cowan
Senior Fellow, Theorist
Consultant, Advisor
Ari Cowan is a social theorist, writer, and educator living in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. SpiritRidge's programs and materials are based upon his work. He is the author of the the Violence Integrative Prevention and Restoration (PAR) Model, the Integrative Conflict Management Model and Integrative Power Management Model.
Jim Sorensen
Senior Fellow, Programs and Advisory
Faculty
Consultant, Advisor
Jim Sorensen has been working more than seven years with theorist Ari Cowan to create training programs for the Violence Integrative Prevention and Restoration (PAR) Model. Jim is the senior program designer for National Violence Reduction Initiative trainings.
David Chadwick comes to SpirtitRidge from a background in educational theory. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, David studied under Dr. Susan Lytle and took into his subsequent research a model for reflective writing developed from...
Elizabeth Dunham, MA, LMFT
Fellow, Human Relations
Faculty
Consultant, Advisor
Elizabeth Dunham, a Fellow with SpiritRidge Institute for five years, holds a master’s degree in Applied Behavioral Science from the Leadership Institute of Seattle/Bastyr University. She is also a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. Elizabeth has been in private practice for 26....
