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Trained in psychology (Ph.D. from Cornell University), Dr. David Ransen has mastered numerous areas of psychology and human development during his 32-year career. He also earned an M.S. degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University, the only fully-accredited program in all of Florida. Dr. Ransen earned his psychology Bachelors degree with honors from Clark University, the nation’s first graduate school, and the first to award a doctor’s degree in psychology. Teaching has always been one of his passions, and he has taught psychology at five universities, including Tulane University, The Harvard Medical School, and Cornell University. He has published numerous articles in some of the world's most prestigious professional journals, as well as informal pieces in popular publications like the New York Times and Scientific American. He is an active member in good standing of the International Hypnosis Research Institute, the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, and a member for many years of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Ransen was trained in individual and relationship counseling by master therapists known and respected worldwide.