David E. Gussak is Professor and Director of the Florida State University Institute for the Arts and Art Therapy with the Imprisoned. A recognized expert in art therapy in correctional and forensic systems, he has published several books and over 50 journal articles and chapters, and serves on numerous editorial and professional boards.

Marcia L. Rosal is Professor Emerita and former Director of the Art Therapy Program at Florida State University. She is a past president of the American Art Therapy Association and a Fulbright Scholar. She has published extensively and served on multiple editorial boards, including The Arts in Psychotherapy and Art Therapy: Journal of the AATA.