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MATT BOLTON Visit My Site Although not my first exposure to Carl Rogers’ person-centered principles (that was actually as a child, through the work of television host and educator Fred Rogers in the mid-1990s and early 2000s), my interest in the person-centered approach as a way of therapy and life was piqued and solidified during…

JOSEPH WERTZ I’ve been hidden away in technology since I was a kid. First in video games for the most part, then in college for Software Engineering, and moving into a career I thought would result in many happy years in front of a computer. Turns out being in front of a computer all day,…

As a teacher and a counselor for almost 40 years, I have been a learner. I began my teaching practice as a biology teacher in NYC and transitioned to a suburban high school where I began my counseling career. During my years at Scarsdale High School, I facilitated groups with students, parents and teachers. I…

CAROL MCCLOSKEY I live in the south of France at Antibes where I have been working from my home as a person-centered counselor since 2015 following my training with the Person Centered Approach Institute in France. I was accorded my practitioner’s accreditation for counseling by the French Association for Person Centered therapy (AFP-ACP) and my…

YEE LIU (YIYI LIU) In 2018, I just graduated from university. After breaking up with my boyfriend, I returned to the so-called “home”, that I had left since I was 10 years old, confused and anxious. Standing on the streets of the city I no longer knew, the city my parents told me is my…

SANDY LEFEBVRE “I have me be…a Visionary or Cultural Creative.” It seems to be the essence of my choices, of where I have landed, and of where I am going. The first significant step in my growth was my Sociology Class at JFKennedy High School (Waterbury, CT) in which Mr. DeBello wanted to know what…

MARIA KONTARINI Visit My Site Maria has 20 years of professional experience in diplomacy & politics, business consultancy, psychotherapy & counselling, talent & leadership development. She has served 10 years as a diplomat for the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she has been a manager for 5 years in an international HR consultancy firm in…

JACKIE HICKS As I reflect on my life, a constant and persistent theme remains as freshly intriguing as it began: I am fascinated by relationships among people and the factors contributing to all our interpersonal dynamics. Since my junior year in college, I have been teaching and studying the Person Centered Approach that Dr. Rogers identified, developed,…

CARLA GERSTEIN I am delighted in joining Antonio Santos and Will Stillwell in their current endeavors to bring more PCA to the world, as their business and marketing manager for the PCP Academy. I have held a California Teaching Credential, and have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from UCSB, 1985. I spent 13 years in…

RITA FISHBURN My life has been colored by the lives of so many people, especially my parents as examples of being compassionate and caring towards others. Born in Minnesota in 1954, my family moved to Saltillo, Mexico in 1960. They were very involved in trying to make this world a better place, dedicated to education,…