Adina Glickman is the CEO of Affinity Coaching. She is also the co-founder and co-director of the Academic Resilience Consortium, an international association of higher education faculty, professional staff and students who actively promote academic resilience in higher education. Adina was a psychotherapist before shifting into educational consulting, and was the director of Stanford University's Academic Coaching Program for 15 years. In addition to being a certified professional coach, she has a Master's degree in Social Work from New York University and a B.A. in Music from Reed College. Adina is a mom and step-mom and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband of 25 years, two turtles, two cats and maybe someday a dog but only if someone else will walk it.