Patricia Labeda (www.childzbookz.com/)is a well-known hypno-therapist. She is certified in Investigative Forensics, Pediatric & Emergency, Group and private. Retired from law enforcement, she now spends a good deal of time helping people lose weight and overcome addictive behavior. Having played tennis most of her life, at age 70, she continues to play 2-3 times a week. She and husband, Andy, enjoy traveling the US and Canada with their two dogs. Patricia is the mother of three, grandmother of 6 and great-grandmother to two. All of whom reside on the Hawaiian Islands, where they were raised. Patricia moved from Hawaii to Texas with her husband in 1989 and now considers herself to be a Texan. She lives in Kerrville, high on a hill in the beautiful hill country. She has three books published, fictional tales dealing with childhood cancer; the danger in chatrooms and a near-drowning accident which results in a visit from angels.