Dorothy McCoy, EdD

Dorothy McCoy EdD is an author, speaker, trainer, and a psychotherapist that has been in private practice for fifteen years. Specializing in social phobia, trauma, crisis intervention, victim sensitivity, and health, Dr. McCoy consults with law enforcement and non-profit organizations on issues ranging from wellness and cognitive-behavioral therapy to date rape and infant mortality. Dr. McCoy has a BA in interdisciplinary studies from the University of South Carolina, a master's degree in clinical counseling from the Citadel, and a doctorate in counseling psychology from the University of Sarasota. A member of the American Counseling Association, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, and the Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists, she's the author of From Shyness to Social Butterfly, the Ultimate Book of Personality Tests, and Reversing Your Type II Diabetes as well as several self-published "issue" workbooks for patients.