Contributors

The writers behind FamilyResource.com.

• Joy Oneisis

  Joy is the webmaster at http://www.babynamesetc.com/ home of the free and unique baby name generator.

• Joyce C. Lock

  Joyce C. Lock is a published author, poet, and columnist. In addition, she founded and maintains the email ministries "Heavenly Inspirations" and "Share a Smile" . Joyce's writings encourage us in our relationship with God and each other.

• Joyce Moseley Pierce

  © 2005 Joyce Moseley Pierce

  Joyce Moseley Pierce is a freelance writer, publishes the Family First weekly ezine, and pushes preparedness beyond food storage. Visit her site, http://www.emersonpublications.com/ to register for the newsletter, to read past issues, to order her book, All They'll Need to Know, or just to learn more about how you can protect your loved ones.

• Juan Pablo García

  Juan Pablo García is a Child Passenger Restraint Technician who participates in numerous car seat safety, and car seat check up events every year. In addition he has worked in the capacity of a Child Passenger Restraint Technician for institutions such as The American Red Cross, Safe Kids Coalition, and at his present job Safely On The Move providing information and education to the community about proper car seat and seat belt safety.

• Judith Lavin

  Judith Lavin and her family spent nearly 16 years struggling with and triumphing over the complex medical challenges faced by her two daughters. Lavin, author of Special Kids Need Special Parents, Berkley Books, 2001, and a former journalist with the Chicago Sun-Times, recognized the need for an easy-to-read resource for physically and emotionally exhausted parents like herself, as well as their families, teachers, doctors and others who work with them. Lavins work has been featured in numerous publications such as The Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun Times, Newsday, Washington Parent and Chicago Parent and on radio CBS Radio Network and TV news and talk shows including the Today Show and Small Talk for Parents from PBS Chicago around the U.S.

• Judith Wimpee

  Judith Wimpee is a license-eligible psychotherapist who earned her Master's degree from the University of Colorado at Denver in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education, with the main focus on Marriage and Family counseling. She received a BA in psychology from Metropolitan State College of Denver. She is certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors.

  Judith believes therapy requires a collaborative effort and involvement from both the therapist and the client. She and the client will work together to determine and attain goals in therapy.

  Judith does individual, couples, and family counseling. She specializes in grief therapy, which is not limited to death issues only. Grief can also result from events such as divorce or loss of a job. Judith also works with clients around women's issues, such as depression and life transitions. She also has training in play therapy and issues of trauma.

  Professional affiliations include: American Counseling Association, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors, Association for Specialist in Group Work, and American Academy of Bereavement.

  Judith is in private practice serving the Highlands Ranch and Littleton, Colorado areas.

  If you have any questions, you may contact Judith at 303-595-5454.