Formerly a fitness specialist with the U.S. Marine Corp. and a counselor in residential and clinical settings, Adrienne Ione is now committed to the mind-body well-being of people ages 60 and greater, by utilizing an integrative therapeutic approach. In some of her work, she uses grief counseling techniques to moderate BPSD/NPS. She is currently testing a non-pharmacological psychotherapeutic intervention based in grief counseling to increase human flourishing among people diagnosed with dementia, who also exhibit BPSD/NPS.