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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.

DFW Airport Dog Travel Guide: Relief Areas, Parking, and Pet Policies

DFW Airport Dog Travel Guide: Relief Areas, Parking, and Pet Policies

If you’re flying out of Dallas-Fort Worth with a dog, you’re in good company. DFW is a dog-friendly airport with plenty of on-site amenities for dogs. For example, there are pet relief stations at each terminal, as well as access to a pet-friendly hotel right around the corner. While these amenities are helpful, they’re not […]

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Can You Bring a Service Dog to a Hockey Game?

Can You Bring a Service Dog to a Hockey Game?

Hockey arenas allow service dogs and provide ADA-required support for individuals with disabilities. That applies to all arenas, whether high school, college, or professional level. It’s important to know, however, that only a few arenas give much thought to your dog’s comfort. That means you really have to think ahead. In fact, it’s a good […]

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How to Bring a Service Dog to LEGOLAND California

How to Bring a Service Dog to LEGOLAND California

Legoland California is a full-scale resort. In addition to its signature Lego-centered theme park, it also features a water park, an aquarium, and two on-site hotels, along with a range of dining options. Service dogs are welcome in all of these locations, and there are tips and tricks to make the experience positive for you […]

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