Cheri Brinkman was born and raised in the Bitterroot Valley in western Montana, growing up next door to her maternal grandparents. She earned a BA Degree in Psychology and a Master...view moreCheri Brinkman was born and raised in the Bitterroot Valley in western Montana, growing up next door to her maternal grandparents. She earned a BA Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She has published several articles on effective communication skills.view less