Wendy Rapaport, LCSW
M.S.W. Barry College
Psy.D. Nova University
Dr. Rapaport has been on the staff of the University of Miami School of Medicine for 22 years as a social worker and psychologist, specializing in patients with diabetes and their families. Her book WHEN DIABETES HITS HOME, published by the American Diabetes Association, along with many articles for lay and professional audiences on the subject of addressing the emotional aspects of living with chronic illness, targets health professionals and families in improving adherence and quality of life for those living with diabetes. During the summer, she teaches a course in Group Psychotherapy in Health and Mental Health Settings.