I received my PhD in counseling from the University of Florida, am a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor and approved Early Intervention Specialist. I have been providing counseling and educaitonal services for the past 10 years in private practice as well as online on my websites: http://Dr-Is-In.com and http://www.AllCEUs.com. On a personal note, I have two children, three dogs, two cats and have been married nearly 10 years.

• Rabbits: a Cat-alternative
  03/08/2007 | Pets
  This article looks at rabbits as pets. Read
  
• Exploring Careers: the Rehabilitation Counselor
  03/08/2007 | Psychology
  This article looks at what a the many job opportunities for Rehabilitation Counselors Read
  
• Understanding Learning Styles
  03/08/2007 | Psychology
  This article introduces the topic of learning styles and helps people identify ways they can help themselves learn more efficiently. Read
  
• Current Addictions and Mental Health Resources
  30/05/2007 | Diseases and Conditions
  This article reviews recently published best practices for preventing and treating addictions and mental health disorders. The websites provided take you to portals to receive free handouts, textbooks and presentation materials. Read
  
• Miracle Question
  12/02/2007 | Wellness
  A tool we use in brief therapy is often called the miracle question. It goes something like this… If you woke up tomorrow and your problem was gone, what would be different? Read
  
• Understanding and Coping With Anger and Fear
  23/01/2007 | Stress Management
  Some of us are more comfortable being angry and irritable while others tend to be more anxious and edgy. Either way, we are experiencing (and poorly dealing with) basic fears. Understanding what triggers these fears is one of the first steps to reducing irritability, anger and anxiety. Read
  
• Understanding Wellness
  23/01/2007 | Stress Management
  This article breaks wellness into interactive components and explains how problems in one area cause problems in all other areas. Likewise, strength and health in one area has positive effects on all other areas. Read
  
• Online Teaching With Moodle
  03/01/2007 | Online Education
  Moodle is a GPL (General Public License--i.e. free) program that allows people to create online courses. I have used it for teaching undergraduate and graduate classes at the University of Florida as well as for homeschooling my children. It is the most intuitive and break proof program I have ever used. Read
  
• Feel Better With Cognitive Restructuring
  19/11/2006 | Self Help
  Cognitive Restructuring is a way of helping people identify their irrational or unproductive thoughts and change them. Read