She is a co-founder of planet-therapy. com and a co-founder of Bay Area Family Therapy Training Associates in Cupertino, California. She is well published with a professional book (If Problems Talked, with Dr. Jeffrey Zimmerman, Guilford, 1996) and numerous articles and book chapters. She is an adjunct lecturer at Santa Clara University,has been the director of two training centers, and continues to offer workshops worldwide She currently specializes in working with women in their 20’s, with a new book coming out in 2004 through Putnam/Penguin publishers.