About The Author

Paul Carlo, Ph.D., is a psychotherapist in full time private practice in Santa Monica, California, specializing in child, parent, family, and adult relationship issues. His extensive experience as a teacher, speaker, author, university administrator, consultant, and founding director of the USC Center on Child Welfare, have uniquely qualified him as an expert in the area of forming and sustaining meaningful, satisfying and loving relationships with significant others in their lives. He lives in Los Angeles, with his wife and son, in a busy household surrounded by loving family, friends, neighbors, and close professional colleagues.