Dr. Deborah Newman is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Texas. She is a minister, counselor and author of Comfortable in Your Own Skin—Making Peace With Your Body Image, How to Really Love God as Your Father, Loving Your Body, Passion on Purpose, A Woman’s Search for Worth, Then God Created Woman, and co-author of Beauty Secrets—Tips for Teens from the Ultimate Makeup Artist , Passages of Marriage, Love is a Choice Workbook, Day by Day Love is a Choice, and The Thin Disguise. She writes a weekly devotion for www.teatimeforyoursoul.com and several self-published books including Soul Transformation Through Advent, and Stepping Up. She has contributed to numerous magazines and book projects. She has been a guest on television and radio, including New Life Live, and Focus on the Family. She has lead seminars and retreats across the country and internationally. Deborah has decades of experience offering Christian counseling focusing on depression, anxiety, eating disorders, marriage counseling and sexual abuse recovery.