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Lisa Jo Rudy, M.Div.

Writer

Professional Education Writer, Autism Advocate

Harvard Divinity School

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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.

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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Can You Bring a Dog to a Soccer Game?

Can You Bring a Dog to a Soccer Game?

Dogs have a long history of being welcome at soccer matches. In fact, one soccer stadium, St. Louis CITY SC, has partnered with Purina to create permanent dog-friendly boxes for fans with pets. What’s more, dogs can be trained to help you improve your soccer skills. As always, service dogs are welcome at all soccer […]

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