Sally LoughridgeWriting Resume

Address/Communications Education

36 Texas Road, South Bristol, Maine 04568BASmith College 1966
207 644 1835/ PhDCornell University 1977

Employment

2000 - presentSelf-employed professional artist and author

2007 - 2014Instructor, soft pastel private painting classes and workshops

2008 - 2009Instructor, soft pastel painting workshops, Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME

2002 - 2007Instructor, soft pastel painting, Round Top Center for the Arts, Damariscotta, ME

2002 - 2005Court appointed Guardian ad Litem in Maine conducting custodial evaluations

1973 - 1999Clinical psychologist treating children, adults, and families, Burlington, VT

Selected Publications

Mandell, Judith Wolf and Sally Loughridge, "Loveys: All You Ever Wanted to Know!" guest article,

blog, September 2017.

Loughridge, Sally and Judith Wolf Mandell, "When All is Not Well: Children's Literature as a Resource," guest article,

Catching Health, blog, July 2017

Loughridge, Sally, "Caring for Healthy and Ill Children During a Pediatric Health Crisis—A Parental Juggling Act,"

guest article, blog, June 2017

Loughridge, Sally, "Beyond Skill—How Communication, Collaboration, and Coordination Helped Save My Life," guest article, Catching Health. blog, February 2017

Loughridge, Sally, "The Transformative Power of Creativity in Children," guest article, drgreene.com blog, March 2016

Loughridge, Sally, "Juggling the Needs of Healthy and Ill Children," guest article, www,drgreene.com blog, January 2016

Loughridge, Sally, " 'Hey, Don't Forget About Me!' Juggling the Needs of Healthy and Ill Children," guest article,

Parenting Children with Health Issues blog, January 2016

Loughridge, Sally, " 'Don't Forget About Me!' Helping Healthy Children Through a Siblings' Life-Threatening Illness," in Healing Magazine(Schnecksville, PA:KidsPeace, Vol. 20, No.2, 2015)

Loughridge, Sally, Daniel and His Starry Night Blanket: A Story of Illness and Sibling Love. Rockland,

ME: Maine Authors Publishing, 2015

Loughridge, Sally, "The Restorative Power of Imagination," CancerSavvy blog, MaineHealth, April 2014

Loughridge, Sally, Rad Art: A Journey through Radiation Treatment. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society, 2012

Loughridge, Sally, “Get Art Smart,” in The Pastel Journal (Cincinnati, OH: F+W Publications Inc.,December 2010)

Loughridge, Sally and Jeannie Fine, “The Maine Event,” in The Pastel Journal (Cincinnati, OH: F+W Publications Inc., October 2008).

Loughridge, Sally, “Monhegan Perspectives – six artists two weeks on island” in Lincoln County Magazine (Newcastle, ME: Lincoln County Publishing, June 2008)

Fine, Jeannie and Sally Loughridge, “From Whalesback to Breakneck Hill – A Painter’s Journey” in Pastelink (Barnstable, MA: The Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod, Summer 2006)

Lash, M., Loughridge, S., and Fassler, D. My Kind of Family. Burlington, VT: Waterfront Books, 1990

Fassler, D., Lash, M., and Ives, S.B. Changing Families. Burlington, VT: Waterfront Books, 1988

Ives, S.B., Fassler, D., and Lash, M. The Divorce Workbook. Burlington, VT: Waterfront Books, 1985

Awardsfor Rad Art: A Journey through Radiation Treatment

  • Gold Medal, Book Category at the 2012 Association TRENDS All Media Contest, sponsored by Association Trends, a division of Columbia Books
  • Finalist, Women's Issues Category, 2013 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
  • Winner, Women Issues, 2013 USA Best Book Awards
  • Finalist, Health–Cancer, 2013 USA Best Book Awards

Awards for Daniel and His Starry Night Blanket: A Story of Illness and Sibling Love

  • Gold Medal, Picture Book/Preschool Category, 2016 Literary Classics International Book Awards
  • Finalist, Children's Picture Books Soft Cover Fiction, 2016 Best Book Awards
  • Finalist, Children's Picture Books 0 to 5 category, 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
  • Finalist, Children's Picture Books 6 and Up category, 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
  • Literary Classics International Seal of Approval 2016
  • Gold Medal, Lifestyle: Emotions and Feelings Category, 2015 Gelett Burgess Book Awards
  • Honorable Mention, Children's Books Category,2015 New England Book Festival
  • Project Grant, Maine Arts Commission 2015

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