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Shalom Leadership


The leadership team of Shalom Mountain Retreat and Study Center brings to their work a high degree of expertise from the fields of psychology, theology, education, medicine and business. They are process leaders, skilled in following and facilitating process rather than providing answers for others. They believe in the power of individual and global transformation.

Senior Leadership


  Lawrence Stibbards
Lawrence Stibbards has been a pastoral counselor for over 40 years. He is accredited as a clinical member and supervisor of training with both
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  Joy Davey
Joy Davey has a Ph.D. in psychology and is a Jungian analyst. She has taught psychology at the university level and has worked extensively with children, adults
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Shalom Mountain Leadership


    Alison Greenlie
Alison Greenlie (intern) has been coming into awareness and adulthood in the Shalom community since 1995.
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Alistair MacMartin

is a former Shalom intern and holds degrees in Philosophy and Humanities. He has been leading retreats in the U.S. and Canada since 1999, focusing on addictin, relationship, men's work and integral theory.

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  Amy VandeBogart
Amy VandeBogart has worked with children and young adults for many years in educational and social service settings.
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  Barbara Wrigley
has over 20 years experience as a manager, advisor to women, organization development consultant and experiential adult educator.
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Cristian Graca
spent 20 years in the corporavfter re-incarnations as a scuba diving instructor and construction worker... More...

  Dianne Weisselberg
Dianne Weisselberg, MSW, began her training in Process therapy and the Shalom Retreat model in 1998 and has led retreats at Shalom and other locations.
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  Donald Dumpson
Donald Dumpson lives a life committed to using his varied talents as pianist, conductor, producer, educator, composer, and arranger to bring healing to the world.
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    Gerry Rumold
is an experienced facilitator trained in Leader Effectiveness Training and Conflict Resoution. He leads Shalom Retreats, men's work and with his wife Sandie, Couples' Retreats.
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  Jay Craver
is a psychotherapist in private practice seeing individuals, couples and groups, for over 24 years. He has trained with the Body Electric School in Sacred Intimacy and has been a Sacred Intimate in private practice for 5 years.
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    Jeff Hilliard
is a counselor and retreat leader whose work with people is informed by many years' experience as a visual artist and college professor.  He has completed an internship program .
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  John Bottone
is a NYS Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Gestalt therapist in private practice on Long Island. He has been leading Shalom Retreats and workshops for over 8 years..
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  John Futterknecht
John has been an active participant in Shalom community life since 1998. He has a graduate degree in psychology and has worked in the field of personal coaching
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  Karen Landry
is a former teacher and social worker who is honored to serve as Registrar at Shalom Mountain. A member of the community since 2000, Karen has completed Carol Jud's Process Therapy....
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    LJ Wooden
LJ Wooden is a process leader who is deeply committed to the Skills and Principles of Loving.
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Nance McGee
is a training program supervisor and a process-oriented therapist in private practice. She leads retreats and workshops both at Shalom Mountain and in various communities in the U.S. and abroad.
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  Nina Swift
Nina Swift is a process leader and an energy worker in private practice who is passionate about the soul's journey to embodiment.
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Pat Parisi
is an experienced counselor, retreat and process leader with graduate degrees in adult education and counseling. She is also a graduate of the process trainings at Shalom Mountain. Since 1996, More...

   

Roger Cramer
Roger is an Episcopal priest, in retirement, living in the wild lands of his life's transitions. A self-professed mystic wannabe, for more than 30 eyars Roger has led spiritual processes and rituals...
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Rudy Ballentine
is a psychiatrist and holistic physician. He was president of the Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy for 12 years ...
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    Sandie Rumold
is a Certified Core Energetics therapist and seasoned educator. She has trained in the Shalom process, EFT and Reiki. Sandie is deeply invested in the path of healing that comes from the body, ...
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Tom Goddard
Tom Goddard holds a PhD in psychology and is President and CEO of The Integral Company, providing counseling, management consulting, and research services to individuals and organizations.
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Vyana Bergen
Vyana Bergen (formerly Jen Bateman) is an ordained UCC minister and experienced counselor. She leads many of the programs at Shalom Mountain, including the Introductory Training
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