Dr. Cupchik has been working as a Registered  Psychologist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with clients who live in the USA, Canada, and many other countries. He is author of the book, Why Honest People Shoplift Or Commit Other Acts Of Theft: Assessment and Treatment of Atypical Theft Offenders'

Now, by using Skype, a free download, Dr.Cupchik is able to offer his services to suitable clients who can work with him from the comfort of their own home or business, without the additional costs and other inconveniences involved in traveling away from home. 

Of course, for those persons who prefer, Dr. Cupchik continues to offer his 4-Day Intensive Intervention (and other) Programs, for those who choose to attend at his office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

This site also describes the various activities in which Dr. Cupchik has been engaged throughout his multi-faceted career over the past four-plus decades. Dr. Cupchik...

• has been a counselor and psychotherapist for over forty-five years. He received training in individual and group therapy at many venues, including the former Western Institute For Group And Family Therapy located in Watsonville, California. WIGFT's co-directors, Dr. Bob and Mary Goulding, taught their Redecision [Transactional-Gestalt] Therapy approach to attendees at their week-long and extended workshops; Dr. Cupchik was also a guest lecturer at some of their workshops, and he has been referred to their books.
• ... conducts individual, couples, and intergenerational (parent/adult child) psychotherapy at his office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
• ... is the  originator of numerous original assessment and therapeutic tools. In the latter category is Reintrojection Therapy, a unique approach to uncovering and healing long-term, often painful, remnants of previous and/or ongoing relationships, especially including parent-child difficulties. This approach was reported upon in 1984 in Dr. Cupchik's article in the professional journal, Psychotherapy: Therapy, Research, and Practice. His work in this area was also specifically cited in Dr. Christine Coutrious's important book, Healing the Incest Wound.    
• ... works with many clients on issues of loss, depression, and anger, as well as on mid-life, mid-career issues, life and executive coaching, and pre-retirement and retirement matters. 
• ... is also the original, senior investigator in the area of usually honest people who steal (over three and one-half decades in this field)
• ... is the Head of the Atypical Theft Offender Intensive Intervention Programs, that offers out-of-town clients an opportunity to have 4  days (19 clinical sessions) working with Dr. Cupchik, to assist them in stopping this self-destructive behavior.  
• ... now uses Skpye to offer video-enabled services to clients who prefer to work with Dr. Cupchik without having to leave home.
• ... is the author of the best-selling book (in its category on BarnesandNoble.com in its category (keyword: shoplifting), titled WHY HONEST PEOPLE SHOPLIFT OR COMMIT OTHER ACTS OF THEFT: ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF 'ATYPICAL THEFT OFFENDERS' 
• .... is a speaker listed on the Speakers Spotlight website www.speakers.ca, a company that provides speakers to major conferences, meetings of business and non-profit organizations.

Dr. Cupchik's working life has been very extensive and varied:

• first as a professional electrical engineer (in 1961-2) working at Computing Devices of Canada, designing navigational guidance systems for the then-next generation of military (including American and Canadian) aircraft, and then as a:
• high school science and mathematics teacher
• guidance counselor and (later) attendance counselor
• psychotherapist for over forty-four years, working with adolescents, adults, couples and groups
• psychometrist and (later) psychologist on the forensic staff at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (12 years total: 1974-86)
• Psychologist-in-Charge, Forensic Outpatient Psychological Services at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (2 years: 1984-86)
• Psychologist in private practice (1986 to present)
• university lecturer in psychotherapy for the Graduate Studies dept of the University of Toronto 
• developer of various original psychological techniques and pen-an-paper tools in the areas of relationships and atypical theft behavior
• non-fiction author of the book, Why Honest People Shoplift Or Commit Other Acts Of Theft
• author of the novel, The Arrow Manipulation,(currently available from the Toronto Aerospace Museum)  and  
• webmaster of this and numerous other websites. 

Various Media  in the United States, Britain, Europe, Canada, and Australia  have shown considerable interest in Dr. Cupchik's work over the past three and one-half decades.  As a consequence Dr. Cupchik has appeared on : CBS's Early Show...  MSNBC Investigates ...., ABC's Good Morning America...,   CBS NEWS 48 Hours....,  The Sam Donaldson Radio Show...., Lifetime Network's New Attitudes Program....,   

...and he has been quoted in The New York Times...,   Los Angeles Times....,    San Francisco Chronicle...,    Chicago Sun-Tribune....,   Bloomberg News ... SELF magazine...., HEALTH magazine....,  PEOPLE magazine... the Globe and Mail and many other media programs and publications. 

Dr. Cupchik is a featured speaker for Speakers Spotlight, a major speakers' bureau. 

He also holds a Certificate of Professional Mobility granted by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards.

Dr. Cupchik is a featured speaker via a non-exclusive agreement with a major speakers' bureau, Speakers Spotlight ( www.speakers.ca) . To go directly to his webpage on that site, just click on http://speakers.ca/cupchik_will.aspx .