John C Norcross Editor & Author

John C. Norcross, PhD, ABPP, is professor of psychology and distinguished university fellow at the University of Scranton, editor of the Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, and a clinical psychologist in part-time practice. His recent coauthored books include Leaving It at the Office: Psychotherapist Self-Care, Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health and Addictions, Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical & Counseling Psychology, and Systems of Psychotherapy: A Transtheoretical Analysis now in its 7th edition. Among Dr. Norcross's awards are APA's Distinguished Career Contributions to Education & Training, Pennsylvania Professor of the Year from the Carnegie Foundation, and election to the National Academies of Practice.

Gary R. VandenBos, PhD, is the executive director of the Office of Publications and Communications of the American Psychological Association. As a practicing clinical psychologist, he directed or served as consultant to various professional organizations, such as projects on crisis intervention, child abuse, and family stress.

Donald K. Freedheim, PhD, is professor emeritus of psychology at Case Western Reserve University and past president of the APA Division of Psychotherapy. He edited the first edition of History of Psychotherapy: A Century of Change, published in 1992 in honour of the centennial of APA. In 2002 he edited History of Psychology, volume 1 of the Handbook of Psychology. He also co-edited The Clinical Child Documentation Sourcebook. For ten years he edited the journal, Psychotherapy. He also founded The Clinical Psychologist and Professional Psychology. He is a Distinguished Practitioner of the National Academies of Practice and serves on the Trauma Response Team of the Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross.