Jeffrey E. Barnett, PsyD, ABPP, is associate dean for graduate programs and the social sciences and professor in the department of psychology at Loyola University Maryland, and a licensed psychologist in independent practice in Baltimore, MD. He has given over 300 presentations and workshops for mental health professionals, and has over 200 publications in print and online. Barnett is widely published in ethics and professional practice issues for mental health professionals, with many of his books being written broadly for all mental health professionals—not just psychologists. Additionally, he has received numerous professional awards on the national level, and has presented regularly for decades at conferences for mental health professionals.