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Steven Stosny, Ph.D., is the founder of CompassionPower. His current book is Empowered Love. His previous books include, Soar Above: How to Use the Most Profound Part of Your Brain under Any Kind of Stress, Living and Loving after Betrayal, How to Improve your Marriage without Talking about It: Finding Love beyond Words, Love without Hurt, The Powerful Self, and Treating Attachment Abuse.
He has treated over 6,000 clients for various forms of anger, abuse, and violence. He is an advisor Prince Georges County Circuit and District courts on domestic violence.
He has appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “The Today Show,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” many CNN shows, and in the New York Times, Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ, Esquire, Cosmopolitan, O, Psychology Today, USA Today. He has taught at the University of Maryland and at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. His blog on Psychologytoday.com has over 20 million views.
Dr. Ronald J. Coughlin, Ed.D. is a licensed psychologist who has been in private practice for over 30 years. He is known and has worked with Dr. Stosny since 1994 in the CompassionPower program. His private practice treats a wide variety of problems and he is affiliated with several local hospitals. He has lectured on problems of anger as well as suicide prevention, the Myth of Competition and healthy eating. His audiences include school personnel, health services personnel and has lectured in police academies. He is most active in his communities promoting wellness and support. He frequently comments on current events and many of his letters have appeared in major newspapers.