Patricia J. Robinson, PhD, has explored integrated care from the perspective of a clinician, researcher, trainer, and health care consultant for over twenty years. Current activities include providing consultation services to health care systems that are (1) integrating behavioral health services into primary care; (2) seeking to improve chronic disease outcomes; care to children, women and/or the elderly, and / or treatment of chronic pain, (3) attempting to increase use of brief evidence based cognitive behavioral therapies in primary care and other medical settings. She is an author of five books, including Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care: A Guide to Integrating Services (with Jeffrey T. Reiter) (Springer, 2007), The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Depression (with Kirk Strosahl, 2009) (New Harbinger, 2008), Real Behavior Change in Primary Care: Improving Patient Outcomes and Increasing Job Satisfaction (New Harbinger, 2010) and Brief Interventions for Radical Change: Principles and Practice of Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (New Harbinger, 2012), as well as numerous other articles and book chapters.