Roger R. Hock, is Chair of the Psychology Program and Professor of Psychology and Human Sexuality at Mendocino College. He received his MS in Psychology from San Diego State University and his PhD fin Psychology from the University of California at San Diego. He is the writer of the books : It's My Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, co-authored with Meg Kennedy Dugan (Routledge), and Insights in Human Sexuality(Pearson Prentice Hall).