동부 펜실베이니아와 뉴저지 전역에 지부를 두고 있는 생명상담서비스센터(life counseling services)의 설립자이자 회장으로서 어려움에 처한 부부들을 돕고 있다. Thomas A. Whiteman, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and the founder and president of Life Counseling Services. He helps direct Fresh Start Seminars, a non-profit organization which conducts over fifty divorce recovery seminars a year. He has authored or coauthored several books, including Adult ADD, Victime of Love?, and Stress Test(all Pinon Press). He earned his doctorate from Bryn Mawr College, and lives with his wife and three children in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.