For more information: www.Yourell.comI am a licensed psychotherapist with experience in the mental health and social services fields dating back to 1975.Presentations, Public Speaking I offer presentations on various topics, including a self-care approach that uses whole-brain stress management and creativity. Private PracticeI offer psychotherapy, consulting and stress management. I help people: prepare for challenging situations such as depositions, solve crises concerning relationships, teens, alcohol and drugs, work, and mental health issues in loved ones, resolve anxiety, trauma symptoms and depression, deal with issues of being gifted, with symptoms of ADD, fibromyalgia and chemical sensitivity, regain functioning after head injuries and other setbacks that affect thinking, reduce health-threatening stress with lasting methods that go well beyond typical stress management.I help people communicate more effectively with their psychiatrist, or cope with their insurance or managed care company. I help employers or employees understand mandatory referrals, and I assess and treat or refer persons who may have mental illness, personality problems or substance abuse.Media offerings I maintain this award-winning website, PsychInnovations.com, offering articles, media and resources for mental health professionals and the public. I share my large collection of professional mental health resources in an outline format, the PsychIN Directory.I offer recordings. One, Uplevel, receives high praises on Amazon.com. This and other recordings I developed are currently used around the world. It was used for stress-reduction by a counseling center helping persons affected by the Columbine High School shootings.Specialties: Management consultation, presentations and training, employee assistance professional services, psychotherapy, grant writing, request for proposal responses.