Robert Brooks, Ph.D.

Dr. Robert Brooks is on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and has served as the Director of Psychology at McLean Hospital. He has a part-time clinical practice and has lectured and written extensively on the themes of motivation, self-esteem, self-discipline, parenting, family relationships, hope, and resilience. Among his books, he is the author of The Self-Esteem Teacher and co-author of Raising Resilient Children; Nurturing Resilience in Our Children; and The Power of Resilience: Achieving Balance, Confidence, and Personal Strength in Your Life, which focuses on resilience in adults.