Re-Imagining Mothering and Career: Insights from a Time of Crisis

Evelyn Bilias Lolis, PhD is an associate professor of School Psychology & Special Education at Fairfield University's School of Education and Human Development and an educational psychologist, interventionist, wellness advisor, and blogger. A Board Director for Hellenic Professional Women, Evelyn spearheads their Women's Wellness Series. She has been interviewed extensively on parenting during the pandemic and self-compassion for parents, schools, corporate professionals, and executive women. She is mother to two beautiful twin girls Jenna A. LoGiudice, PhD, CNM, RN, FACNM is an Associate Professor and Midwifery Program Director at Fairfield University's Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies. She formerly worked as a full scope Certified Nurse Midwife in Waterbury, CT providing holistic care to families. She continues her practice per diem, attending births. Her research centers on trauma-informed care, and in her professional roles, she values shared decision-making with her patients and students. Of all her titles, mother of four incredible kids is unrivaled. Kathryn Phillips, PhD, APRN is an Associate Professor in the Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies at Fairfield University. As a nurse, she has worked in long term care, acute care, and home care. In her academic role, Dr. Kate enjoys teaching and mentoring students, especially guiding them through the research process. She strives to support each individual on their path of flourishing by focusing on holistic wellness. Four remarkable kids call her mom.