I am a creative writer, psychotherapist, and behavioral scientist, a storyteller crafting compelling narratives that reframe trauma, pain, and redemption from an experiential and existential approach. I am actively exploring what it means to be human.

“We trust our minds much more than we should, but as it turns out, they are deceitful bastards lying far more often than they tell truth.” ‑Herina Ayot

Creative Work

My mother once told me that she never liked sex.  She has always been the conservative kind: always wearing pantyhose under all dresses …

Conservatives, in theory, are staunch pro-life activists, abhorring a woman’s right to choose, labeling any and every pregnancy a blessing from God. …

ALS may be the most deadly disease many people have never heard of. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease …

Immunotherapy is the new black when it comes to treating Cancer, raising hope in conquering this age old illness. Treating infectious disease …

A man’s choice in drink is a sign of maturity. Just as a man’s ability to discern a woman’s desires comes with …

Veterans are often viewed as exhibiting bravery and valor in the face of danger, all in honor of unity.  But it is …

Research & Policy

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A Kaleidoscope of Butterflies:

The stories that are never read

“In the end, we’ll all become stories.”

– Margaret Atwood

Presentations and Speaking Engagements

The Welsh Centre for Crime

and Social Justice

(WCCSJ) Conference

May, 13, 2025

Cardiff, Wales

 

British Society of Criminology

2025 Conference

July 1 -4, 2025

Portsmouth, UK

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