John C. Norcross, PhD, ABPP, is a professor of psychology and distinguished university fellow at the University of Scranton, editor of the Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, and a clinical psychologist in part-time practice. His recent coauthored books include Leaving It at the Office: Psychotherapist Self-Care Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health and Addictions Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology and Systems of Psychotherapy: A Transtheoretical Analysis, now in its seventh edition. Among Dr. Norcross's awards are APA's Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training, Pennsylvania Professor of the Year from the Carnegie Foundation, and election to the National Academies of Practice.
Gary R. VandenBos, PhD, is the executive director of APA's Office of Publications and Databases. Among his books are Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia: The Treatment of Choice (with Bertram Karon), Psychology and National Health Insurance, Clinical Geropsychology, Professional Liability and Risk Management, and Violence on the Job. He maintains a part-time practice and consults on treatment and research with violent patients. He received the Early Career Contribution to Psychotherapy and the Lifetime Contributions to Psychotherapy from APA Division 29 (Psychotherapy).
Donald K. Freedheim, PhD, is professor emeritus of psychology at Case Western Reserve University and past president of APA Division 29 (Psychotherapy). He edited the first edition of History of Psychotherapy: A Century of Change, published in 992 in honor of APA's centennial. In 2 3, he edited History of Psychology, the first volume of the Handbook of Psychology. He also coedited The Clinical Child Documentation Sourcebook. For years he edited the journal, Psychotherapy. He also founded The Clinical Psychologist and Professional Psychology. He is a Distinguished Practitioner of the National Academies of Practice and serves on the Trauma Response Team of the Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross.