Steve is a person living with Parkinson’s since 2013. In his professional life he is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who worked 28 years providing and administrating the delivery of behavioral health services in a large California county. Retired in 2018, Steve has since dedicated his efforts to care for his own Parkinson’s as well as assist and advocate for others. Currently he facilitates 3 monthly Parkinson’s support groups for people living with the disease and others affected by it. He is a private practice therapist and writes a blog about his experiences living with Parkinson’s. He is active in Rock Steady Boxing, running and hiking. He also enjoys painting, growing succulents and watching hummingbirds chase each other away from his feeders.