Elisabeth Esmiol Wilson Editor

Elisabeth Esmiol Wilson Ph.D., LMFT is an Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Training at Pacific Lutheran University. She has an MA in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care and practiced as a spiritual director before becoming a family therapist. Her research focuses on couples’ experiences of gender, power and spirituality, and on clinical training issues including attending to larger contextual issues and integrating client feedback into treatment. She enjoys running an active private practice focusing on sexual and spiritual issues in couple therapy and continues to practice as a spiritual director.

Lindsey A. Nice Ph.D., LMFT, RN is an Assistant Professor and Clinic Director at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, WA. Before becoming an MFT, she worked as a nurse at a small hospital in OR, and still enjoys learning about the intersection of physical, mental, and relational health. Her research interests include medical family therapy, religion and spirituality in therapy, MFT pedagogy, experiential teaching interventions, and relational equality. In her free time, she enjoys working on the 1930's farm she and her husband are renovating.