Malachy Bishop, PhD, CRC, is a Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling with the Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Bishop has authored or co-authored more than 50 journal articles, 15 book chapters, and an edited book in the fields of health care and rehabilitation. He conducts research in the areas of chronic illness, quality of life, adaptation to disability, and employment. Dr. Bishop currently serves as a member of the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification Scientific Research Advisory Panel.