Humphreys, Karen Marie: - Dr. Karen Humphreys has worked in the healthcare system for over four decades as a nurse, educator, physician, and adult medical specialist. She currently lives on Vancouver Island and continues to work as an Internal Medicine specialist. Most days, she is involved with seniors care in Victoria, encouraging, promoting and assisting clients and their families to fulfill a client's desire to age in place.

Diagnosed with diabetes several years ago, Dr. Humphreys knows first-hand the importance of prioritizing personal health and wellness, and she brings that knowledge to her first book, The Mission of Maya and Methuselah.

In her spare time, Dr. Humphreys enjoys gardening, walking, and painting.