JUDD SWIHART PHD.

Judd and his wife Nancy who live in Manhattan Kansas are blessed with three grown children, twelve grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Judd has been involved in a variety of roles throughout his career in human services.  He has served in administrative roles as Director of Shepherds House Family Counseling Center in Van Nuys, California and Director of Cornerstone Family Counseling Center in Manhattan, Kansas. He has taught family life courses at several private colleges as well as Kansas State University.  Judd has also authored or coauthored five books on various aspects of family life. He has been interested in aging issues throughout his career. His doctoral dissertation was on generative in the grandparent - grandchild relationship.  He currently serves on the  Board of Advisors for the National Association for Grandparenting.