Anthony Maranise, M.A.

Writer & Consultant

​2013 - present

 

Responsibilities 
Counseled student-athletes regarding the successful balance of life responsibilities on a social, emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual plane; wrote, researched, and published textbook entitled "Sport & the Spiritual Life: The Integration of Playing & Praying" as well as several academic peer-reviewed articles relating to the intersections of holistic care for athletes and other members of the general population. 

Accomplishments 
Successfully elevated student-athletes from lower performing GPAs to higher ones; academically advised and schedule-planned courses at the university level for students; enhanced clarity of individuals in existential and personal / spiritual crisis back into normally adjusted living patterns; published a textbook and a devotional prayer-book; published academic peer-reviewed articles in scholarly journals; contributed chapter to an international textbook for the professionalization of sports chaplaincy; received certification as a Lifestyle Coach. 

Skills Used 
Interpersonal relationship skills; classroom instruction; quality of life evaluations; mental / emotional clarity evaluations; holistic care; research; documentation; writing; lecturing.

 

 

Dean of Mission & Teaching Faculty

​2011 - 2013

 

Coordinated school-wide religious services and ceremonies for students, faculty, and parents; facilitated academic curricula based in high-level--thought related to Theology & Religious Studies; revised and updated Theological curriculum; designed and implemented School / Student Engagement Plan; Facilitated faculty cohesion and professional development;Instructed students in Religious Studies courses (Scriptural studies; Social Justice; Social and Ethical Theory; Sport-Spirituality; Contemporary Ethics). Counseled students in spiritual matters; those with family; and social difficulties; Worked directly with student athletes to promote social, academic, and athletic performance and balance-structure. 

 

 

Founder & Director, Faith Development Program for Athletics

​2006 - 2011

 

Researched, wrote, and published in academia related to Sport-Spirituality & Sport-Psychology; Instructed students in course specific content related to aforementioned research; Graded, evaluated and assessed students.