Clinical Neuropsychologist, Founder, The Stixrud Group; Faculty Member, Children’s National Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, George Washington University, whose work has been featured in media outlets such as NPR, CNN, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Times of London, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and World Report, Time Magazine, Scientific American, Business Week, Barron's, New York Magazine, and Vogue; Co-Author, What Do You Say?: How to Talk With Kids to Build Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and a Happy Home (2021), The Self-Driven Child (2019), and The Thriving Child: The Science Behind Reducing Stress and Nurturing Independence (2018)
Events
Adolescent Self-Regulation: How the Teen Brain Manages Anxiety, Sadness, Anger, and the Challenges of Technology
Transforming Schools: How Fostering a Sense of Control Can Change the Lives of Students and Their Teachers
Why a Sense of Control Is So Important for Kids’ Development and How to Promote it
Executive Function and Dysfunction: Understanding and Developing the Brain's Command and Control System
The Emotional Life of Teens