Meet Our Staff

Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

President

Psychologist, prolific writer, and serial entrepreneur, Lawrence is the Founder and Chief Innovator at Between Sessions Resources. He is known worldwide for his practical approach to improving mental health services. 

Angie Doel, MS

Angie Doel, MS

Head of Operations

Angie does it all: writing, customer service, editing, strategic planning. Angie has an M.S. in Counseling Psychology and holds an advanced certification in health and nutrition.  

Virginia Perez

Virginia Perez

Writer

Virginia takes on a variety of writing tasks in the areas of wellness, coaching, and mindfulness. She is also in charge of our Spanish language project.

Karen Schader

Karen Schader

Editor

Karen has been editing psychological materials for more than 20 years. Karen makes sure that all of your content is clear, concise, and to the point. 

Carol Holmes Alpern

Carol Holmes Alpern

Copy Editor

Carol watches all our commas, periods, and apostrophes with an eagle’s eye. She has edited many of our assignment workbooks.

Mike Canavan

Mike Canavan

Graphic Designer

Mike makes all our tools look great! From worksheets to ebooks to game boards and card decks, he does it all. Mike is also a professional musician and writer. 

Our Board of Advisors 

Marie Dolson

Marie Dolson

Registered Psychotherapist

Marie is an experienced psychotherapist and a member of the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario and Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. 

Amanda Patrick

Amanda Patrick

Marriage & Family Therapist

Amanda specializes in finding ways to bridge together nature and mental health with a focus on providing mental health support for rural communities. She has a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.

 

Sharnissa Secret

Sharnissa Secret

Clinical Director, Cemented Rose Therapeutics

Sharnissa has over 10 years of experience providing mental health therapeutic support and advocacy to children, families, and individuals. She holds a Masters Degree in Social Work and a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology. 

Jason Rarick

Jason Rarick

Adjunct Professor, University of Texas

Jason specializes in quantitative analytics and applied psychology. His work leverages evidence principles to policy and practice in mental health.

Anthony Williams

Anthony Williams

Founder, Dreams & Aspirations Youth Advocates

Anthony is a behavioral intervention specialist, youth advocate, and motivational speaker.

Randy Kulman

Randy Kulman

President, Learning Works for Kids

 Dr. Kulman has been working directly with kids and families for the past 30 years and has become a leading expert on the use of digital technologies for improving thinking skills in children.

Eva Cuellar, LCPC, MEd, BS

Eva Cuellar, LCPC, MEd, BS

Counselor, Higher Life Christian Counseling

Eva has been in practice for eight years and has expertise in Temperament Therapy and Cognitive Therapy. She has degrees from the National Christian Counseling Association. 

Andi Rondestvedt

Andi Rondestvedt

Transition Coach

Andi grew up in Zurich, Switzerland, where she taught elementary school and special education for over 17 years. Her autobiography Coming Up For Air – Transforming Fear Into Freedom was published in 2015. 

Judith Gringorten

Judith Gringorten

Director, Psychotherapy and Training Collective of New York

Judith is the Director of a collective of therapists in NYC and the surrounding area. She specializes in addictions, eating disorders, depression, couple and family therapy, and work with the LGBQT community. 

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