Contributors

The writers behind FamilyResource.com.

• Ruth S. Angaran, M.Ed.

  Ruth S. Angaran, M.Ed., is a twenty-year plus veteran teacher of adolescents. She is president of For The Children, teaching Redirecting Children's Behavior to corporate employees and in the community, training instructors in RCB instruction, and training instructors in COMMON GROUND--A Course for Creating Cooperation and Mutual Respect Between Parents and Their Teens.

• Sam Margulies, Ph.D., J.D.

  Sam Margulies, Ph.D., J.D., has been one of the leaders in the field of mediation for 25 years. An early pioneer in mediation, Margulies was instrumental in helping to define the field. He has taught mediation for 20 years, has made innumerable presentations throughout the country, and has published extensively. His first book, Getting Divorced Without Ruining Your Life, was one of the earliest texts that taught that divorce can be done decently and without the traditional adversarial process.

  Margulies lives and practices mediation in both Greensboro, North Carolina, and Montclair, New Jersey. When not mediating, teaching, or writing, he can often be found driving his tractor on his North Carolina farm.

• Sam Vaknin

  Sam Vaknin is the author of Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited and After the Rain. He served as a columnist for Central Europe Review, PopMatters, Bellaonline, and eBookWeb, a United Press International (UPI) Senior Business Correspondent, and the editor of mental health and Central East Europe categories in The Open Directory and Suite101.

  Until recently, he served as the Economic Advisor to the Government of Macedonia.

  Visit Sam's Web site at http://samvak.tripod.com/.

• Sandra Kuykendall-Lombard

  Sandra Kuykendall-Lombard is a free-lance writer, homeschooler, craftswoman, artist as well as a parent to a special needs child. As a free-lance writer, her content focuses on gardening, crafts, relationships and family life. She maintains a position as a Moderator and Commmunity Leader at Baby University, an online parenting community. http://www.babyuniversity.com/.

• Sandra Pertot, Ph.D.

  Sandra Pertot, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and sex therapist in private practice. She has been published in Woman's Day, Penthouse, and many publications in Australia where she lives.She is also the author of Perfectly Normal: Living and Loving with Low Libido.

• Sarah Haywood Sykes

  Sarah Haywood Sykes is a research fellow in Psychology at Edinburgh University.