Daniel Siegel, M.D.
Daniel J. Siegel received his medical degree from Harvard University and completed his postgraduate medical education at UCLA with training in pediatrics and child, adolescent and adult psychiatry. He served as a National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow at UCLA. Dr. Siegel is currently clinical professor of psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine where he is on the faculty of the
Center for Culture, Brain, and Development and the Co-Director of the
Mindful Awareness Research Center. An award-winning educator, he is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and recipient of several honorary fellowships. Dr. Siegel is also the Executive Director of the
Mindsight Institute. He serves as the Medical Director of the
LifeSpan Learning Institute and on the Advisory Board of the
Blue School in New York City, which has built its curriculum around Dr. Siegel’s Mindsight approach.
He is the author of
The Developing Mind, Second Edition, published on March 14, 2012,
The Mindful Brain: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-Being (Norton, 2007),
The Mindful Therapist: A Clinician’s Guide to Mindsight and Neural Integration (Norton, 2010),
Pocket Guide to Interpersonal Neurobiology: An Integrative Handbook of the Mind (Norton, 2012)
, Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation (Bantam, 2010) as well as two parenting books,
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive (Tarcher/Penguin, 2003) with Mary Hartzell, M.Ed. and
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind (Random House, 2011) with Tina Payne Bryson, PhD.
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