Virginia Kelly, PhD, LPC, is an associate professor in the Department of Counselor Education at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. She teaches a variety of courses, including Substance Abuse in the Family. Ginny also maintains a private practice, where she works with adolescents, adults, and couples. Ginny received her doctorate in counselor education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, her master’s degree in counselor education from the Pennsylvania State University, and her bachelor of arts degree from the State University of New York at Geneseo. Ginny has published articles in the areas of substance abuse, spirituality, psychological abuse, and program-level assessment. She has also coedited a book, Critical Incidents in Substance Abuse, and most recently coedited Critical Incidents in Integrating Spirituality into Counseling.