Gary Morse

Gary Morse grew up in Northern California before living for years in St. Louis. He is the author of literary short stories and newspaper and magazine pieces. Gary, who holds a PhD in clinical psychology, has worked for more than 35 years in mental health. He has developed research-based programs for people who are homeless, for those with serious mental illness and substance use, for burnout prevention, and for happiness. He has also published more than eighty articles and book chapters on mental health. Source of a River is his first novel. He is currently at work on two nonfiction books and a new novel. He lives in the Pacific Northwest and St. Louis with his wife and their three dogs.