Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and PracticeJOHN SOMMERS FLANAGAN, PHD, is a clinical psychologist and professor of counselor education at the University of Montana. He is a long time member of both the American Counseling Association (ACA) and the American Psychological Association (APA). RITA SOMMERS FLANAGAN, PHD, is professor emeritus at the University of Montana. As a clinical psychologist, she has worked with youth, families, couples, and women for many years.