Therapist’s Dilemma: Those Who Need Help The

Life Is Like A Prism. What You See Depends On How You Turn The Glass.

Time Spent Researching Varies From Book To Book. Some Novels Require Months, Even Years Of Research, Others Very Little. I Try To Do Most Of My Research Before I Begin But Inevitably Questions Emerge During The Writing.

The Characters Emerge From My Rather Twisted Mind. That's Another Enjoyable Part Of The Job Making Stuff Up.

I Would Never Have Been A Novelist Without Working As A Psychologist...it Was A Great Education In Human Nature.

At First, When A Child Meets Something That Scares Him, The Fear Grows, Like A Wave. But When He Goes Into The Water And Swims - Gets Used To The Water - The Wave Grows Small. If We Pull The Child Away When The Wave Is High, He Never Sees That, Never Learns How To Swim And Remains Afraid. If He Gets A Chance To Feel Strong, In Control, That's Called Coping. When He Copes, He Feels Better.