I am a former Trustee, Secretary to the Board and Master Facilitator for The Place, A Resource Center for Men in Summit, NJ and the founder and past facilitator of “Men-To-Men,” A Men's discussion group in Convent Station, NJ.

I have completed the trilogy of Primary Emotional Energy Recovery (PEER) trainings with John Lee, I am experienced in Transactional Analysis encounter groups, and am a member of the Foundation for Community Encouragement, Alternatives to Violence Program.  I have also participated in the Men's Peace Exchange Conferences and several other Community Building workshops.

 In the past, my wife ,Lynn & I  founded ,"Stepping-Up" a peer-lead support group for adults facing the many challenges in STEP-families and served as a mentor and youth group leader.

I am a husband, father, and step Dad.  I am also a Writer, Poet , a workshop presenter and Principle Technical Specialist  in Financial Contracts Management.

Topics of workshops presented: 
Communications:

Precise Protocols Mitigate Misunderstandings.
Personal Communications:

A New Kind of Intimacy.
Death Of Hero Birth of A Soul:

 A Journey from Warrior to Sage
The Epilogue to the Odyssey:

A Journey to Maturity
Identities: Who Are We?