Cathy Plourde, MA

Director
University of New England
Add Verb Productions, Westbrook College of Health Professions
716 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME
USA 04103
Email: cplourde1@une.edu

Biographical Sketch: Cathy Plourde is the founder and director of AddVerb, a program of the Westbrook College of Health Professions at the University of New England. Cathy's presented nationally and internationally on AddVerb's use of theatre for health & wellness education since the mid-90's, including TEDxDirigo. Her work has won numerous honors for community and health activism.

Papers:
2066.0 Youth engagement in peer dating violence/sexual assault: A longitudinal study 3184.0 Peer engagement and dating violence/sexual assault: Longitudinal study on youth behavior & knowledge 5027.0 Eating disorders and youth: Raising awareness and raising peer intervention rates