Debbie Joffe Ellis, wife of the late Albert Ellis, founder of REBT, is a licensed Australian psychologist and is licensed in NY as mental health counselor. She has a doctorate in alternative medicine from the Indian Board of Alternative Medicines in affiliation with the World Health Organization, from which she has also received a gold medal (1993) in recognition of her service in the field of alternative medicine. She is coauthor, with her late husband, of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (new edition released last year by the American Psychological Association) and also his autobiography, All Out! She is Adjunct Professor of Psychology in the Department of Clinical and Counseling Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her website is https://www.debbiejoffeellis.com/