| Bio: |
on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and has served as Director of the Department of Psychology at McLean Hospital. He is the author of a book titled The Self-Esteem Teacher and co-author with Dr. Sam Goldstein of the following books: Raising Resilient Children; Nurturing Resilience in Our Children: Answers to the Most Important Parenting Questions; Angry Children, Worried Parents: Seven Steps to Help Families Manage Anger (with Sharon Weiss); and The Power of Resilience: Achieving Balance, Confidence, and Personal Strength in Your Life. In addition, Dr. Brooks is co-author of a book with Drs. Mel Levine and Jack Shonkoff titled A Pediatric Approach to Learning Disorders. Drs. Brooks and Goldstein have recently co-edited a textbook titled Handbook of Resilience in Children. Dr. Brooks received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Clark University and did additional training at the University of Colorado Medical School. He has a part-time private practice in which he sees children, adolescents, adults, and families and has appeared regularly on television shows in the Boston area as well as on national cable television. |
| Programs: |
Working with Angry Youth: A Strength-Based Approach for Nurturing Motivation and Resilience |
