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Lisa Jo Rudy, M.Div.

Writer

Professional Education Writer, Autism Advocate

Harvard Divinity School

Highlights

  • Masters of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School
  • B.A. in Humanities with Honors, Wesleyan University
  • 25+ years of experience
  • Work appeared on Verywell Health, Parents.com, U.S. News, and Consumer Affairs

Experience

Lisa Jo Rudy has been writing on developmental disabilities and mental health since the early 2000s, when her son was diagnosed with autism. Since then, she has written on topics ranging from health and science to home improvement, pet care, culture, and conservation.

Lisa lives on Cape Cod, where she is the proud "mom" of two beautiful cats and enjoys the natural beauty of the local woods, lakes, and beaches.

Education

Lisa Jo Rudy received her B.A. in Humanities with Honors, from Wesleyan University in 1981. She went on to receive a Masters of Divinity from Harvard Divinity School in 1984.

Articles Written by: Lisa Jo Rudy, M.Div.

Atlanta International Airport Dog Travel Guide

Atlanta International Airport Dog Travel Guide

If you’re flying out of Atlanta with a dog, congratulations: you’ve chosen a most dog-friendly airport, according to Chewy! Not only are there dog relief stations in every concourse, but there’s also an outdoor dog park featuring biodegradable bags and benches. Of course, while amenities are wonderful, flying with a dog can still be stressful.  […]

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Best Service Dog Breeds for Anxiety 

Best Service Dog Breeds for Anxiety 

For people coping with anxiety or PTSD, there is no single best breed of service dog. There are, however, particular traits that may be right for a given individual. For example: There are breeds of all sizes that can fit the needs of a person with anxiety. In this article: Tasks Performed By Anxiety Service Dogs  […]

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Dog-Friendly Major League Baseball Games

Dog-Friendly Major League Baseball Games

It turns out that baseball is not just America’s pastime. It’s also the dog-lover’s pastime! Almost every major league ball field offers special dog-friendly events, from Waggin’ Wednesdays to Pups in the Park to Bark at the Park to Dog Days of Summer happenings. Most are relatively inexpensive, and some offer special seating, swag bags, […]

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