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Our authors have knowledge and expertise in a broad range of areas, from parenting and body image to relationships and nutrition … and everything in between.

Authors and contributors

Below are those who have contributed articles to Women's Web. Following a link from an author's name will allow you to read a short bio/profile of that author.

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AHLERS, Joan
Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers are sisters who decided to combine their skills in the kitchen with their knowledge of healthy foods and children.

ATWOOD, Nina
A licensed clinical therapist and known relationship expert, Nina's articles are accessed daily by tousands of single men and women seeking leading edge relationship advice.

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BENEST, Lisa
Lisa Benest MD is a board certified dermatologist. She is the CEO a medical skin care clinic in Burbank, CA and is the spokesperson for the National Skin Care Institute.

BENNETT, Connie
Connie Bennett is an experienced journalist and former sugar addict who helps "sugar sufferers" break free from their dangerous habit and educates them about the dangers of sugar and fast-acting "culprit carbs".

BLOOM, Krista
Krista Bloom holds a PhD in clinical sexology. A licensed clinical social worker, she has counseled individuals, couples, and families who are unhappy or going through difficult life transitions. She also provides counseling and coaching to individuals, couples, and families who want more out of life.

BORBA, Michele
A credentialed expert, former teacher, and mom, Dr. Borba can address topics of concern to parents of young children and teenagers alike.

BROTT, Armin
Hailed by Time Magazine as "the superdad's superdad," Armin Brott has written or co-written five critically acclaimed, groundbreaking books on fatherhood.

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CLAYBAUGH, Winn
National Motivational Expert for John Paul Mitchell Systems and the founder of Paul Mitchell The School, Winn has helped thousands of businesses build their brands and create successful working cultures. Winn writes on building self-esteem and finding personal success.

CANNONE, Jesse

CONNOR, Tim
Tim writes about relationships and also provides readers with tips to ensure personal success.

COPCUTT, Paul
A career advisor and personal branding specialist, Paul helps executive and professional women stop doing the things that distract them from their success and instead get them to stand out from their peers and competitors.

COSTIN, Carolyn
Carolyn recovered herself from anorexia nervosa over twenty-five years ago and has contributed a number of articles on the subject of eating disorders and on her spiritual approach to treating patients suffering with these disorders.

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DeBROFF, Stacy
A renowned parenting expert, dynamic national speaker, consultant, corporate spokesperson, and author, Stacy DeBroff has written several best-selling books on household and family organization.

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EHRLICH, Caryl
Founder and director of The Caryl Ehrlich Program, Caryl has contributed articles to help those struggling with compulsive overeating and food addiction.

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GERMAIN, Michele
Michelle offers an approach that resolves the emotional pain remaining in the body, increasing the individual's well-being and capacity for pleasure. Her articles deal with a variety of mental health topics and life-changing issues such as healing after a divorce or breakup.

GOODSTONE, Erica
Dr. Erica Goodstone's treatment methods include interpersonal counseling, mind-body therapy, body psychotherapy, sex therapy, and counseling to create and recreate joyful and satisfying relationships. Her treatments focus on any of these important life issues.

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HALLER, Thomas
Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller are the authors of The 10 Commitments: Parenting with Purpose. They are two of the world's foremost authorities on raising responsible, caring, confident children. They publish a free monthly e-zine for parents. To sign up for it or obtain more information about how they can help you or your group meet your parenting needs, visit their websites today: www.chickmoorman.com or www.thomashaller.com.

HARTLINE, Christine
Founder and director of the International Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center, EDReferral.com, Christine has contributed articles on body image.

HAUSMANN, Sharen
A consultant, lecturer, teacher and trainer, Sharen has dedicated her life to improving the quality of care for all children. Read her columns on early care and education for all children ages birth through five.

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KANE, Esther
Esther is a registered clinical counsellor with over a decade of experience in helping women break free of barriers that keep them stuck and become all that they dream of being.

KEER, Gregory
A writer, teacher, and T.V. guest expert on fatherhood and parenting in general, Gregory is known for his humor column, Family Man™.

KERBER, Brenda
Brenda, a social worker and sexual health educator, has seen how sex toys can be a powerful tool for sexual self-exploration, acceptance, and celebration. She works with health care providers to help individuals dealing with injuries, illnesses and disabilities find tools that can improve their sex lives and also speaks to educators, students, and professional groups about the myriad ways that sex toys can improve our lives.

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LIGHTSTONE, Judy
Currently specializing in treating eating disorders, trauma survivors, and working with couples and families, Judy has contributed articles throughout Women's Web on the subjects of body image, eating disorders, self-empowerment and assertiveness.

LIVINGSTONE, Bob
Bob Livingstone, LCSW, has been a psychotherapist in private practice for almost twenty years. He works with adults, teenagers and children who have experienced traumas such as family violence, neglect and divorce. He works with men around nger issues and adults in recovery from child abuse. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Redemption of the Shattered: A Teenager's Healing Journey Through Sandtray Therapy and the upcoming Bodymindsoul Solution: Healing Emotional Pain Through Exercise (Pegasus Books, Aug. 2007). For more information visit www.boblivingstone.com.

LYNN, Jodie
An award-winning, internationally syndicated family/health columnist and radio personality, Jodie Lynn's column Parent to Parent appears in newspapers, magazines, newsletters and throughout the Internet.

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MALLETT, Tracey
Tracey Mallett is an internationally-recognized certified personal trainer, sports nutritionist, certified fitness instructor, Gyrotonic® and Master Pilates instructor.

MARKHAM, Laura

MOORMAN, Chick
Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller are the authors of The 10 Commitments: Parenting with Purpose. They are two of the world's foremost authorities on raising responsible, caring, confident children. They publish a free monthly e-zine for parents. To sign up for it or obtain more information about how they can help you or your group meet your parenting needs, visit their websites today: www.chickmoorman.com or www.thomashaller.com.

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NATENSHON, Abigail
An internationally renowned expert in the treatment of eating disorders, Abbie helped develop our section on eating disorders.

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READ, Trina
A sought-after exert on women's sexuality, Dr. Trina Read's life life mission is to show women how to have fun and meaningful sex—even when the minutiae of everyday life gets a little crazy. Known for her common sense and humorous style, Dr. Trina puts her audience at total ease with their sexuality.

REENTS, Jennifer Newton
Former associate editor of Pregnancy and ePregnancy magazines, Jenn has contributed to our pregnancy section.

RIVKIN, Sharon
An experienced public speaker, Sharon leads workshops on intimate communication, the role of language in healing, and women in mid-life. Through her private therapy practice, Sharon has helped countless couples not only resolve their conflicts, but also solve the mystery of why the same issues keep arising.

ROBERTS, Alison
Alison is a professional organizer and accomplished speaker who enjoys spreading the word about living clutter-free.

ROTHSCHILD, Helene
For over 25 years, Helene, a Marriage and Family Therapist, has been counseling, speaking, and teaching her unique therapeutic technique. She has also hosted her own local radio and television shows, lectured extensively, and facilitated many empowering classes, workshops, and seminars on successful living.

RUPPENTHAL, Stephen
Dr. Ruppenthal is a well known educator who is recognized for his practical, solution-based strategies using meditation for calming the mind, increasing productivity, and improving relationships.

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SACKS, Sally
Sally's focus is on creating healthy foundations in children: foundations that will last a lifetime. Sally's many articles identify the important role of parenting and how we as parents are the early programmers of our children, gearing them for success or failure.

SCHWARZ, Kenneth and Julie Schwarz
This husband and wife team help women break self-defeating patterns by opening up whole new ways of thinking, feeling, and acting that bring about successful dieting.

SIMONEAU, DK
A real-life divorced mother of two, DK Simoneau is now a devoted authority on living "split-family" more effectively. The noticeable changes in her own children on transition days motivated her to create a tool to help facilitate conversation between children and onlooking adults.

SPANGLE, Linda
Linda Spangle is a weight-management specialist recognized as a leading authority on emotional eating. A registered nurse with a master's degree in health education, Linda Spangle is a skilled teacher, counselor and writer.

STEELE, Devlyn
Often referred to as "America's Leading Life-Coach," Devlyn has contributed articles on finding personal success, dating, and human sexuality.

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TALLMAN, Cheryl
Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers are sisters who decided to combine their skills in the kitchen with their knowledge of healthy foods and children.

TAYLOR, Jim
A consultant and frequent speaker to numerous elementary and secondary schools, youth-sports programs, Dr. Taylor has contributed articles on family values and healthy families.

TEEL, Patti
Patti Teel is a former teacher whose workshops at schools, hospitals and libraries teach parents and children playful relaxation techniques to relax and fall asleep.

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VAKNIN, Sam
Sam writes on business and finance, computers, sociology and philosophy, ethics, and also on abusive relationships, particularly those in which the abuse suffers from Narcissitic Personality Disorder.

VALERIANI, Audrey
A published author, columnist, freelance writer, and relationship coach, Audrey Valeriani has written numerous articles on empowering women and improving self-esteem and relationships.

VANDERLANN, Jennifer
Jennifer Vanderlaan, a childbirth educator and a doula, has been helping families prepare for childbirth. Her materials, including three books on Christian childbirth, are used by midwives, childbirth educators, and doulas around the world.

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YARNELL, Elizabeth
Elizabeth is a Certified Nutritional Consultant (CNC) and member of the American Association of Nutritional Consultants (AANC). She has spent the past few years developing recipes that promote a positive balance between health, taste, and nutrition. Elizabeth's mission is to help people choose healthier whole foods over more processed options.

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