Wellspring Florida Directors
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"From the very first moment that we arrived at camp each and every one of the staff we encountered was incredibly warm and helpful. We are also incredibly impressed and more than that, amazingly grateful for all YOUR help and support."
-Eli S., Weston FL, father of Wellspring Florida Camper
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"The staff are some of the most amazing people I have ever met and I owe a lot of my new found happiness to them."
-Shania O., Orlando, FL, Wellspring Florida Camper
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Jenn Hall Jenn Hall is Director of Wellspring Florida. Jenn is a certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer and lifeguard, as well as a dedicated member of the Wellspring staff. She played a key role in opening Wellspring Florida in 2010, has acted as Activities Coordinator at Wellspring Florida for the past two summers, and spent two summers working at Wellspring Adventure Camp prior to that. Jenn received a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise Science and Psychology from the University of Kentucky. In addition to her role at Wellspring, she currently works as the Fitness Graduate Assistant of Campus Recreation at the University of Mississippi, where she will complete a Master’s of Health Promotion in May 2012. She is passionate about fitness and excited for the opportunity to help campers become lifelong weight controllers.
Daniel S. Kirschenbaum, Ph.D., ABPP, is President and Clinical Director of Wellspring. He was Director of the Eating Disorders Program at Northwestern University Medical School, where he is Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Kirschenbaum is a Fellow and Diplomate in Clinical Health Psychology in the American Psychological Association and former president of its Division of Exercise and Sport Psychology. Dr. Kirschenbaum has provided invited addresses at many professional conferences worldwide, received numerous grants for research, and published 10 books and 150 journal articles on weight loss, sport psychology, and related topics. His books include: the first book published for professionals on the treatment of pediatric obesity - Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity (1987); Weight Loss Through Persistence (1994); The Sierras Weight Loss Solution for Teens and Kids (2007); and, The Wellspring Weight Loss Plan (2011). Dr. Kirschenbaum’s research on sport psychology won the top prize for research on the mental game of golf from the World Scientific Congress on Golf (St. Andrews, Scotland) and Golf Magazine (2001). In 2000, the American Council on Exercise and its Board of Directors unanimously endorsed his book, The 9 Truths About Weight Loss (2000), as "the best book ever written for the public on how to lose weight and keep it off." 
