Dr. Earl Packwood was a counselor and hypnotherapist for 44 years and conducted over 35,000 sessions. Dr. Packwood was Dr. Ronda's teacher and mentor until his passing in 2005. Dr. Ronda is both grateful and proud to carry on the school of hypnotherapy that was developed by Dr. Packwood and his mentor.

• PhD Degree in Psychology.
• Bachelor's Degree Eastern New Mexico University.
• Undergraduate work Texas Tech.
• Graduate work Eastern New Mexico University, Pepperdine Univeristy, Episcopal University and St. Andrews Research Branch.
• Graduate of three professional institutes in special fields of hypnotherapy. Registered Professional Hypnotherapist and Registered Behavioral Therapist.
• Alumni from Ethical Hypnosis Training Institute and the American Medical Institute of Hypnotherapy.

• Founder and Director Sacramento Community Counseling Center.
• Founder and Director Visalia-Exeter Clinic.
• Former Pepperdine University Professor.
• Founder and Director of Pepperdine's Northern California Extension.
• Director of Northern Calfornia Campaign for Christ and Master of Ceremonies for Pat Boone.
• Trained Probation and Parole Officers in counseling in two Northern California counties.
• Referral counselor for 14 high schools, 3 junior high schools, and 12 elementary schools in the Sacramento area.

• Graduate Magna Cum Laude, Eastern New Mexico University.
• Member of Silver Key Honorary Society for academic achievements for three consecutive semesters.
• Selected Community Leader of America from California and listed nationwide.
• Writer and co-editor for three national magazines on religion, psychology and Christian education.
• Master of Ceremonies throughout the Western United States and Canada.
• Founder and author of the coprighted book and therapy program "Responsibility Therapy." This program was taught in 29 schools in Northern California.