About
New Wrinkles is about empowering you to pursue total health and wellness in an integrative balanced way. We know you are busy and don’t have time to scour the planet for new stuff, so we do it for you and offer our findings in straight-to-the point, easily digestible, and sometimes humorous fashion. Our approach to total health recognizes that wellness comes from integrative, holistic balance of such topics as body care, exercise, organic nutrition, knowledge of current health research, and life management. While we believe in science, we do not believe that all science is mainstream science. Alternative, traditional, and holistic approaches can be effective for healing, and natural health approaches can offer more preventative, lower-cost approaches to wellness.
Our “Staff”
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Doug Walton, PhD is an accomplished writer and consultant in personal and organizational change. He has held various management positions in the computer industry and has published a book and numerous articles on technology, democracy, and social change. Dr. Walton is a certified Neuro-linguistics Programming (NLP) practitioner and is qualified in the use of the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) for personality typing. He also has certificates in organizational covert processes, executive and life coaching, and hypnotherapy. As a life-long student of eastern philosophy, he has practiced yoga and meditation for much of his life. He has a 3rd degree black belt in karate. He is a Saybrook graduate whose education included the study of alternative and holistic approaches to psychology and social science. He currently lives in the Bay Area in California with his wife Geri and their two Pomeranian dogs, Nietzsche and Quixote. |
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Geri Walton is a historical researcher and author. She has worked in the publishing industry for over twenty years and has published articles related to history, health, and her personal life. She has a writing certificate from DeAnza College, an editing certificate from UC Berkeley, and a B.A. from San Jose State University. Geri is presently enrolled in an MS program for nutrition. She has always been interested in physical, emotional, and mental fitness. She has a certificate in hypnotherapy and has worked as a rape crisis counselor. In addition, she is a certified Neuro-Linguistics Programming (NLP) practitioner. She currently lives in the Bay Area in California with her husband Doug and their two Pomeranian dogs, Nietzsche and Quixote. |
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Other Contributors
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Janice Walton Ph.D is a psychologist and educator specializing in the concept of total health and embracing a holistic approach in counseling and therapy. Dr. Walton has been a licensed marriage and family therapist for eighteen years in the states of California and Washington. She has supervised over a hundred interns and trainees in the process of getting their license and currently teaches online classes in Forensic Psychology for Argosy and Kaplan Universities. In addition, Dr. Walton supervises interns who counsel victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. She graduated from Northcentral University in Prescott, Arizona, and, currently lives with her husband, Dan, in Washington state.
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Delores Peterson is a writer and editor, with over twenty years experience as a technical writer, editor, publications manager, and communications director. A former Air Force brat, she lived in cities from Bangor, Maine, to Manhattan Beach, California, and in two foreign countries, but now calls Utah home. In her free time she travels, studies metaphysics, and writes creative nonfiction. |
Our Pomeranians
Here’s a few shots of our beloved “children.”