Tom Prinz

Tom Prinz brings both personal experience and professional expertise to this book. It was written to help all men to address important issues in their life, enhance their relation-ships, and improve their personal lives.
Tom and his wife Pam have been married for 47 years and are the proud parents of three young adults; two daughters: Robyn (and her husband Chris), and Chrissy, and a son Matt (who is married to Suzannah). They are also the proud grandparents of Monrovia (who is seven), Ruby (who is five) from Matt and Suzannah, and Jackson (age 2) and Landon (age 5 months) from Robyn and Chris.
Tom worked for Shell Oil Company as a petroleum engineer for five years after obtaining a Master of Science Degree in Mechanical/Petroleum Engineering. He then returned to graduate school to obtain a Master of Science Degree in Counseling with a credential in School Psychology. He worked as a School Psychologist in the Hueneme School District, Port Hueneme, California, and then entered private practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist. He has been in private practice for over thirty years. Tom has previously published four books: Dragon Slaying for Parents, Dragon Slaying for Couples, The Lost Aspect of Love and Winning at a Losing Game. He is currently attempting to obtain donations to get a sixth book published titled It's Okay to Change Him...and the Sooner the Better! But Start With Yourself!
Tom has conducted hundreds of workshops and seminars on parenting, marriage, and personal issues. His workshops offer practical advice sprinkled with humor and have been well received by the participants. His book offers the same usable, practical information that will help you attempt to make positive changes in your life and the lives of those around you.
Two of his favorite caricatures that Chris did of him are on the following and previous pages. Chris was a great friend and an awesome illustrator and artist.