Psychologist, speaker on communication, relationships, parenting, conflict transformation, holistic health, and adaptive-information-processing (EMDR) trauma therapy. Specializes in parenting, family relationships, and Bowen Family Systems Theory. Is a family man and a former cowboy, construction, university instructor, and social worker.

Writes about the whole person - beyond body and brain - including social and spiritual aspects in the context of community. Has Doctor of Ministry degree specializing in creative leadership. Interested in writing and learning about cultures, relationships, spirituality, and optimal human development. Loves people, life, books, and learning. Also, loves the U. S. of A. and has visited over 33 different countries.