Our staff is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the Boston College community. Reach out to them if you need support or resources related to health and wellness.
Staff
Elise Tofias Phillips, M. Ed.
Director
elise.phillips@bc.edu
Elise Tofias Phillips, M.Ed.
Director
Office of Health Promotion
elise.phillips@bc.edu
Elise Tofias Phillips, Director of the Office of Health Promotion and the Health Coach Institute. Elise and her team are working to create a healthier student campus culture. She holds an M.Ed. from Boston University and is a Health Coach. If you have suggestions or ideas for the Office of Health promotion, please contact Elise.
Jeannine Kremer, MSW, LICSW
Associate Director
jeannine.kremer@bc.edu
Jeannine Kremer, L.I.C.S.W.
Associate Director
Office of Health Promotion
jeannine.kremer@bc.edu
Jeannine Kremer, Associate Director, manages the Alcohol and Drug Education programs, services, and supervises graduate students and interns. Jeannine is a staff advisor in the Health Coach Institute where she supports and educates Health Coaches to make safe choices around their alcohol use, Jeannine received an MSW in Clinical Social Work from Boston College and is a LICSW in the state if Massachusetts.
Makayla Davis, M.A.
Assistant Director
makayla.davis@bc.edu
Makayla Davis, M.A.
Assistant Director
Office of Health Promotion
makayla.davis@bc.edu
Makayla Davis, Assistant Director, and Manager of the Health Coach Institute. Makayla manages health education, health communication efforts, and designs comprehensive health awareness campaigns. She coordinates trainings, education, and curriculum development for Health Coaches and staff advisors. Makayla has an MA in Higher Education and Student Affairs from Boston College, and is a Health Coach.
Amanda Kuron, LICSW
Assistant Director
kuron@bc.edu
Amanda Kuron, LCSW
Nutritionist
Office of Health Promotion
kuron@bc.edu
Amanda Kuron, Assistant Director, Alcohol and Drug Education. Amanda manages education, prevention, and support aimed at empowering individuals to make informed, low-risk choices around substance use. She coordinates screening events, the Connect mentoring program, and other educational programs, and serves as a referral source for students with alcohol or drug related issues. Amanda has an MA in Social Work from Boston College and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Kate Sweeney, Ms, RD, LDN
Nutritionist
sweenekz@bc.edu
Kate Sweeney, Ms, RD, LDN
Nutritionist
Office of Health Promotion
sweenekz@bc.edu
Kate Sweeney, Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. Kate is a staff advisor in the Health Coach Institute and offers individual and group programs for students on campus who struggle with eating disorders. She combines clinical knowledge and intuitive eating concepts to work individually and with groups to improve how student think about food and their body image. Kate did her clinical work at the Brigham and Women's Hospital Nutrition and Wellness Services.
Graduate Students
Chloe Tanega
Graduate Intern
Ejuma Adoga
Graduate Intern
Jesse Tompkins
Graduate Assistant
Franny Hess
Graduate Assistant
Undergraduate Students Employees
Wellness Coaches
Our Wellness Coach team is comprised of undergraduate student volunteers who are committed to creating a healthier BC through peer education.
Our Institute for Wellness Coaching currently has 80 active Wellness Coaches specializing in the areas of BeWell: General Health, NourishWell: Food, Body Image, and Movement, and ChooseWell: Alcohol and Other Drugs