Alecia Sundsmo
About Alecia Sundsmo
Alecia Sundsmo is the Executive Director of Therapy at Mantra Health, a position she has held since 2022. She has extensive experience in mental health services, having previously worked in various leadership roles at institutions such as Dickinson College, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Cornell University.
Work at Mantra Health
Alecia Sundsmo serves as the Executive Director of Therapy at Mantra Health. She has been in this role since 2022. In her position, she oversees therapy services, focusing on enhancing mental health support and accessibility for clients. Her leadership aims to integrate innovative therapeutic practices within the organization.
Previous Experience in Mental Health Services
Prior to her current role, Alecia Sundsmo held several significant positions in mental health services. She worked at Cornell University as the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services from 2020 to 2022. Before that, she was the Clinical Director of Mental Health Services at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, she served as the Executive Director of the Wellness Center at Dickinson College from 2011 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Alecia Sundsmo earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The University of the South, completing her studies from 1998 to 2002. She furthered her education at Pacific University, where she obtained both a Master of Science and a Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology between 2002 and 2008. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in mental health and therapy.
Career Timeline
Alecia Sundsmo's career in mental health spans over a decade. She began her professional journey at Poweshiek County Mental Health Center as the College Services Director for Grinnell College from 2008 to 2010. She then transitioned to Dickinson College, where she held two roles: Director of the Counseling Center from 2010 to 2011 and Executive Director of the Wellness Center from 2011 to 2017. After her tenure at Dickinson College, she worked at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Cornell University before joining Mantra Health.