Dr. Jerry Kennard is a psychologist, freelance writer & consultant. He is an Associate Fellow and Chartered member of the British Psychological Society. Jerry worked for a number of years in various specialized healthcare settings before moving to University where he headed a department of psychology, taught and researched in health-related psychology.

Jerry's research and publication interests included interprofessional collaboration, the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents, the psychology of men's health and relationships. He is the author of Bipolar Disorder: a short introductory guide, which answers some of the most pressing questions about the disorder its diagnosis, treatment and self-help strategies, and Bipolar Disorder: a student's guide for those requiring information for term papers or further research.

Jerry lives with his wife and daughter in the historic city of York, in the United Kingdom. Jerry's Blog.