Introducing myself and my journal: Learning to Grow

About Me:
I am a semi-retired psychologist in the Kansas City, MO area. I had a private practice for many years and did corporate consulting, coaching and development along with psychotherapy. I specialized in stress management and women's development. am an avid gardener and, more recently, a pressed flower artist. I am married with three children and 8 grandchildren. Growth, for plants and people, has long been the focus of my life.
I recently had the opportunity to help start a vegetable garden for our local food bank, Harvesters.

My Passions:
Family, gardening, women's development

My Challenges:
Aging, some arthritis, family issues at times.

My Vision for the Future:
One world at peace with justice for all.

My Areas of Expertise:
Psychology, managing stress, gardening.