Clara E. Hill, PhD, earned her doctorate at Southern Illinois University in 974. She started her career in 974 as an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, and is currently still there as a professor. She has been president of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, editor of the Journal of Counseling Psychology, and coeditor of Psychotherapy Research. Her awards include the Leona Tyler Award (APA Division 7: Society of Counseling Psychology), the Distinguished Psychologist Award (APA Division 29: Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy), the Distinguished Research Career Award (Society for Psychotherapy Research), and the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award (Section on Counseling and Psychotherapy Process and Outcome Research, Society for Counseling Psychology). Her major research interests are helping skills, psychotherapy process and outcome, training and supervising therapists, dreamwork, meaning in life, and qualitative research. Dr. Hill has published more than 22 journal articles, more than 75 book chapters, and 4 books (including Helping Skills [2 4]  Dream Work in Therapy [2 4] and Consensual Qualitative Research [2 2]).