He is the author of The Ticking Time Bomb: Anger, Rage and Emotional Volatility of Bipolar II. Throughout his thirty-year career providing behavioral healthcare services he has been diagnosing and treating most forms of depression and related mood disorders. In addition to his psychological education and training he received osteopathic medical training, which has augmented his skills as a clinician. He has been in private practice in southwest Florida since 1985 where he raised his three boys and resides with his wife.