Debbie has been a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist for more than 25 years. She has worked with 1000s of clients including some of the most vulnerable children and their families in the Los Angeles County Foster Care System. For six years she was vice-president of one of LA County’s largest nonprofit mental health agencies and for fifteen years she developed and administered various mental health programs and worked directly with mentally ill youth and their families while also maintaining a private practice.

Debbie has extensive knowledge and practice leading workshops on various topics including parenting and improving relationships. She focuses on understanding the needs and strengths of the individual. She has presented at national and local conferences training thousands of people. She participated in and co-chaired a countywide committee to improve youth practices in the Departments of Probation and Child and Family Services. She was a faculty member at the University of Phoenix, teaching Marriage, Family and Child Counseling. She has been interviewed numerous times and has appeared on local NBC, CBS, and Fox TV stations.

She is the author of You Can’t Get It Done By Doing What You Shouldn’t Do, Happy For Life and co-author of Life Boosts and the #1 Amazon bestselling book Conscious Love: Enlightened Relationships and Soulful Sex.