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Aubrey Hammack has an M.Ed and over 25 years as a mental health professional. His work has involved doing individual, family, group, crisis managment, and child and adolescent counseling. He also has worked in crisis management at a local hospital for several years making decisions with physicians as whether to hospitalize at risk clients in the community. In addition, he has worked with court systems doing mental status evaluations, psychological evaluations, behavior management plans and as a Psychological Consultant with PhD Psychologists.
Aubrey joined Authors Den in 2002 writing articles primarily on mental health topics. He wrote a monthly newspaper column for 8 years called Keeping In Touch writing on mental health topics as well. He also had his own television show by the same name in Macon, Georgia for 8 years on WCOX-TV called Keeping In Touch With Your Mental Health. For 6 years he was the host for a mental health radio program called Our Community in Thomaston, Georgia on WSFT.
These television and radio programs saw him interview many outstanding professionals in Psychiatry, Psychology, and Social Work as well as other interesting guests, such as Arnold Graton, Jr., the famous covered bridge builder, legendary high school football coach, Billy Henderson, Georgia's Secretary of State Max Cleland and later United States Senator, Georgia musician, Emma Kelly (Georgia Music Hall of Famer) and numerous others. Three televison shows done with Billy Henderson were transcribed and published on Authors Den.
He has also worked at the following radio stations in the central Georgia area. WNEX, WBML, WPGA, WDEN, and WFNE. He worked at most of these stations while completing college. At WNEX he was involved in doing play by play high school football and basketball games.
He is married and has two children, Stephen and Karen. Stephen, is an Archaeologist and Karen is a Psychologist.
Aubrey's wife is retired from teaching. He has three grandboys, James 5, Thomas 4 and Sebastien 4.
Accomplishments: Aubrey appeared on December 13, 2005 as a guest on John Chacon's radio program called the DAD Show on Kazi 88.7 FM in Austin, Texas. This program was streamed on the WEB. Aubrey participated in a live discussion on Holiday Blues. It has been added to their archives with many other outstanding shows and can be viewed and listened to by going to Kazi 88.7 and the DAD Show and clicking on the Holiday Blues Program. You can click on the link below to get to the DAD Show and the Holiday Blues Program.
On 9-27-06 Aubrey was interviewed by Rhiannon Waits on her show broadcast from Seattle, Washington called Lets Talk About You. Aubrey shared some of his thoughts on Holiday Blues, Grief, and Infidelity. You can click on the link below to hear the live interview with Rhiannon and Aubrey discussing the Holiday Blues, Grief, and Infidelity.
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