Beverly E ThornBeverly E. Thorn, PhD, is dual trained in the neurosciences and clinical psychology. She is the author of hundreds of articles, two books, and four workbooks on coping with chronic illness. She spent decades as a faculty member at Ohio State Universiy and the University of Alabama, where she went on to serve as director of the clinical psychology PhD program and department chair in psychology. Currently professor emerita, she continues to publish, speak, and conduct workshops nationally and internationally on managing chronic illness. In addition to being a certified end-of-life doula, she has won multiple professional awards and is a longtime member of the American Psychological Association, board certified in health psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology, and a fellow in the Societies of Behavioral Medicine, Clinical Psychology, and Health Psychology. Read More Read Less