Dianne Lawson is a professional astrologer based in Topeka, Kansas, who has practiced since 1973. She is also a Feng Shui consultant (since 2006) and holds a master level certification in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and Past Life Regression (2011), and a Trainer Certificate in NLP (2012). She is a graduate of Washburn University of Topeka with degrees in psychology and social work, and also completed graduate work at the University of Montana in psychology and behavior modification. As a former licensed social worker and ordained minister, the approach to astrology is oriented toward helping clients understand themselves, find their path in life, discuss future trends, and improve their relationships. Study has included both Western and Vedic teachers. More than 100 articles have been published in national astrology magazines including Mountain Astrologer, Dell Horoscope, American Astrology, True Astrology Horoscope, Complete Astrology Forecast, and Mercury Hour, as well as in newspapers and newsletters. Hundreds of classes, workshops, and talks have been presented to groups, clubs, organizations, government agencies, churches, and via radio and podcasts.