Book & Articles on Animals and/or Veganism I've Written or Contributed to and Webinars, Podcasts & Vegan Events I've participated in:
- My book, Animal Persuasion, is available on Amazon.com smile.amazon.com/Animal-Persuasion-advocates-emotional-challenges/dp/1540617408/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1485202820&sr=8-3
- Wrote chapter in book: Careers in One Health: Social Workers' Roles in Caring for Humans & their Animal Companions (2023)
- I wrote a column, "The Relational Vegan", for the on-line vegan magazine, La Fashionista Compassionista
- I'm a Certified Humane Education Specialist (CHES)
- Member of the American Vegan Speakers Bureau: americanvegan.org/speakers-bureau/
- I've run support groups for ethical vegans/animal advocates and for those suffering from the loss of their animal family members
- Guest on Wedidit (6/3/23) www.youtube.com/live/dleW_kquPWU?feature=share
- Guest on, "The Vegan Stew" (8/10/22); spoke on psychological impact of being vegan
- FARM Webinar on Compassion Fatigue - youtu.be/QqiYv8XAZ70
- Compassion Arts Festival Roundtable on Compassion Fatigue - November 2020
- Vegan Activist Retreat in NYC www.idausa.org/campaign/sustainable-activism/activist-healing-retreat/
- Ran support group at: Vegan Activist Retreat at Catskill Animal Sanctuary www.idausa.org/campaign/sustainable-activism/healing-arts-retreat/
- Lecture & Support Group on Compassion Fatigue at the Open Center, NYC
- Vegan Pulse Podcast episode 130 www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nNgN68ZzlU
- What's the F***ing Point Podcast
- Happy Healthy Sexy Strong Vegan Podcast
- Main Street Vegan Podcast
- Which Side Podcast
- In Defense of Animals Webinar youtu.be/iIRAC8OkTag
- Vegan Street Blog veganfeministagitator.blogspot.com/2017/02/10-questions-vegan-rockstar-with-april.html
- World of Vegan Blog
- June 25, 2020 Speaker on, Virtual Vegfest
- 2018 Vegetarian Summerfest Speaker
- 2017 Triangle Vegfest Speaker
- 2015 Chicago Veganmania Speaker
- Article I contributed to: sentientmedia.org/compassion-fatigue/
- Article I contributed to: Plant Based News - "Set the world on fire, not burn-out"
- "Helping our clients grieve non-human animals" - NASW Specialty Practice Sessions -
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- Article: "Good Enough": www.psychotherapy.net/blog/title/good-enough
- Article: "Possible triggers when working with vegan clients" - Psych Central
- Article: "Curious Nature"- New Spirit Journal
- Article: "Love will keep us together" - Psych Central
- Article: "Tips for working with vegan clients" - Psychotherapy.Net - www.psychotherapy.net/blog/titl/tips-for-working-with-vegan-clients
- Article: "Our choices impact animals: the dynamics of choice" - Psych Central
- Article: "Rethinking our relationships with animals: - www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1478932?__r=501278
- "Understanding sensitivity to institutionalized animal abuse" - http://www.socialworktoday.com/archive/exc_0318.shtml
- Article: "From Enmity to Amity" - American Vegan
- Article: "Friend or foe: you decide" - Vegan Magazine
- Article: "A therapist offers advice on grieving the loss of a pet" - http://www.animalalliancenyc.org/wordpress/2013/02/a-therapist-offers-advice-on- grieving-the-loss-of-a-pet/
- Article: "Adopting a senior animal Companion" - http://www.animalalliancenyc.org/wordpress/2013/05/adopting-a-senior-animal-companion/