Daniel J. Siegel, MD, author portrait
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Daniel J. Siegel, MD

Dan Siegel, M.D. is the executive director of the Mindsight Institute and founding co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, where he was also Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Culture, Brain and Development and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine.

An award-winning educator, Dan is the author of five New York Times bestsellers and overfifteen other books which have been translated into over forty languages. As the founding editor of the Norton Professional Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology (“IPNB”), Dan has overseen the publication of one hundred books in the transdisciplinary IPNB framework which focuses on the mind and mental health.

A graduate of Harvard Medical School, Dan completed his postgraduate training at UCLA specializing in pediatrics, and adult, adolescent, and child psychiatry. He was trained in attachment research and narrative analysis through a National Institute of Mental Health research training fellowship focusing on how relationships shape our autobiographical ways of making sense of our lives and influence our development across the lifespan.

Learn more about Dr. Siegel at: www.drdansiegel.com | www.mindsightinstitute.com
Becoming Aware
The Power of Showing Up
Aware
The Yes Brain
No-Drama Discipline
Brainstorm
Parenting from the Inside Out
The Whole-Brain Child
The Mindful Parenting Collection
Mindsight

Books

Becoming Aware
The Power of Showing Up
Aware
The Yes Brain
No-Drama Discipline
Brainstorm
Parenting from the Inside Out
The Whole-Brain Child
The Mindful Parenting Collection
Mindsight

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