Carolyn Rubenstein

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About the Author

Carolyn Rubenstein has spent most of her life working with children with cancer. At age 14, Rubenstein started "Carolyn's Compassionate Children" (CCC), a non-profit organization that began as a pen-pal program for kids with cancer. In recent years CCC changed focus to providing scholarships to childhood cancer survivors. A native of Boca Raton, Florida, Carolyn Rubenstein is a graduate of Duke University.  She began a PhD program in clinical psychology at Harvard University in the fall of 2008.