Joanne JackalJoanne Jackal, PhD is a psychotherapist with more than twenty-five years experience treating children, adolescents and young adults for behavioral health and substance abuse problems. Her dynamic therapeutic approach utilizes elements of positive psyhology, mindfulness, and cognitive therapy and is informed by an early career in New York City as a stand-up comedienne. She is the former Clinical Director of a therapeutic day school for emotionally disturbed adolescents, and is currently in private practice in Ohio. Her emotion management course Get A Grip! helps clients learn strategies for coping with feelings of anxiety, depression, and anger while having a good laugh! "Who says therapy can't be fun?" is her mantra. "Helping people generate humor and laughter in the face of life's difficulties is one of the most important services I can provide." Read More Read Less