STAFF & FACULTY DIRECTORY PROFILE
Anto Sweeney
Job Title:
Director of Counseling and Wellness
Department:
Counseling
Email:
Phone: (510) 577-9100
ext.
343
Started at O'Dowd:
2019
Degrees:
BA in Liberal Studies and Recreation California State University of Hayward
MA/PPS in Counseling Saint Mary's College of CA
Originally from:
Bay Area
Why I Teach:
I am a counselor because I truly enjoy getting to know and working with students. I have been a counselor since 2005 and every year I have learn from all the students I have met. I am looking forward to working with many more students. The students inspire me to be more!
Most powerful teaching technique:
Why are the subjects you teach important?:
Favorite quotes:
"We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated" -Maya Angelou
Favorite trivia:
Recommended visual media:
My favorite inspirational movie would be "City of God"
Recommended reads:
Hobbies or outside interests:
Outside of work I like to spend my time with my family. I have 2 boys at home that keep me busy with sports schedules. However, we also like to hike, run, bike, snowboard and more.