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Dr. Steven German is a licensed psychologist, as well as a counselor, coach, and career consultant certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors, who has provided a range of helping services in the Greater Boston area for almost 30 years. These services have always been given with a goal of helping clients acquire the skills, awareness, knowledge, and focus needed to address the concerns facing them, and of providing individuals with the strategies that would enhance their capacity to experience a satisfying, productive, and less stressful life. Recipient of a Ph.D. from Boston College's counseling psychology program, he has successfully offered these services in varied settings such as hospitals, corporate environments, the public schools, and in private practice.  Among the range of roles he has occupied, Dr. German has served  as a guidance counselor and school psychologist in the pubic schools, as a psychologist and captain in the Medical Service Corps of the U.S. Army Reserves, has provided training and consultation for Fortune 500 companies while working for Drake Beam Morin, a longstanding world leader in corporate outplacement and transition services, has offered services to active duty and reserve duty military personnel as part of the Military One Source program, and has taught college courses at the graduate and undergraduate level, also supervising professionals in their fieldwork in this capacity. In addition, he has served in leadership roles as a special education and pupil services administrator and guidance director in the public schools. Because of his ability to organize helpful information in a clear and concise way, Dr. German has been invited to offer training for organizations on topics related to managing stress and to speak at several major conferences, including at a Global Conference of the National Career Development Association and at a Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education symposium. His ability to present information effectively has also been recognized by publication of his writings relating to stress in both local and national publications. Furthermore, he has written two books, in addition to his published articles, with a goal of helping individuals more effectively manage the challenges of dealing with stress. In his available time, Dr. German likes to tackle woodworking projects, to sing, to listen to music, to hike and travel when possible, and to spend quality time with his family and friends.