Bernard Schwartz Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who has a lifetime of experience working with children as a teacher, educational therapist and child psychologist. He is the author of a number of books on child-parent relations including the highly successful How to Get Your Children to Do What You Want Them to Do. His most recent book, How to Fail as a Therapist, describes the most common errors beginning, and even experienced clinicians make. This book, with a foreword by Arnold Lazarus, has been widely adopted as a supplementary text by colleges throughout the country. Dr. Schwartz is a professor of psychology at Brandman University in Orange, California.
Dr. John Flowers was a graduate of and Woodrow Wilson Fellow from the University of Southern California. He is presently a professor at Chapman University, where he has been director of graduate training. He has published dozens of articles in journals such as: Behavior Therapy, Community Mental Health, Journal of Educational Research, Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, The Counseling Psychologist, and Contemporary Psychology. Dr. Flowers is the author of a number of books including: Help Your Children Be Self-Confident, and most recently Psychotherapists On Film.