First and foremost, Jeannette Chiang Bardi is a mom and grandmother. Her background includes a Master’s degree in psychology, a career in technology, and continued involvement in activities related to psychology and art. Currently, she is working with therapist Dr. Deborah Briggs of Seal Beach, California assisting in facilitating intuitive art classes.
My Dragon Is My Friend is Jeannette’s first book, originally inspired by her husband Julian and her children. Collaborators in this project are her daughter and son-in-law, Kristine and Chris McGuire. Chris, who received his B.F.A. in Illustration from CSULB, is an artist and illustrator in Huntington Beach, California.