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Psychotherapist relates to clients with personal struggles
'Warrior woman' Laurie Hyatt has experienced deaths, divorce and disease
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Books that Laurie Hyatt finds inspirational line the shelves at her office in Oakwood. Hyatt uses quotes and ideas from books to guide group therapy sessions. - photo by Erin O. Smith
Laurie Hyatt firmly believes people are never too old to learn something new or embark on a new adventure. Twelve years ago, Hyatt decided at the age of 56 to return to school and earn her doctorate degree in educational psychology at the University of Georgia. She finished her coursework in four years, claiming her post-graduate prize in 2007.