Award-Winning Psychologist; International Speaker; Founder of the Internationally Renowned Institute on Media and Family; Co-Creator, Spark & Stitch Institute; Expert on the impacts of media on children who has testified numerous times before Congress, presented workshops throughout the world, and served as a consultant to the World Health Organization and the Ministries of Education in Japan, South Korea, Portugal and Singapore; Author, Reclaiming Young Minds: A Research-Based Guide to Building Deep Focus and Sustained Attention in the Digital Age (2026), Why Do They Act That Way? A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen (2007), and No: Why Kids – of All Ages – Need to Hear It and Ways Parents Can Say It (2007)