Alyson Schafer

Family Counsellor, TV Personality & Best-Selling Author

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Toronto, Canada
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Alyson Schafer Biography

Alyson Schafer is one of Canada’s leading parenting experts. She promotes a firm but friendly “democratic parenting” style and offers practical solutions backed by extensive evidence based research.

Schafer is an Adlerian family counsellor, author and internationally acclaimed expert who empowers families by sharing her principles, rules and tools for raising co-operative and resilient kids. Armed with years of research, clinical and field experience, Schafer can provide a new, positive understanding of your current family dynamic with actionable solutions that will give you the hope and confidence needed to transform your family.

Whether you are looking for a bite size tip to see you through a melt down or you’d like to delve further to transform your family life, Schafer can help. Her style is fast, witty, warm and encouraging. Schafer delivers her deep insights in ways that today’s busy parents can easily understand and apply immediately.

Schafer is a highly sought-after speaker who presents at conferences and corporate events around the globe. She is a three time TEDx speaker, including the inaugural TEDxKids in Brussels, Belgium. She has also spoken at The World Trade Organization in Geneva Switzerland, and events in Uruguay, Bulgaria and more.

Schafer is the international best-selling author of three parenting books published by Harper Collins Canada: "Breaking the Good Mom Myth" (2007), "Honey, I Wrecked The Kids" (2009), and her latest "Ain’t Misbehavin’" (2011). Her books have been translated into Russian, Korean, Spanish and Bulgarian.

Schafer is creator and host of The Parenting Show and the resident expert on such notable national media outlets as The Marilyn Denis Show, The Global Morning Show and CBC Radio.

A lover of books, art, music, food, travel and the great outdoors, Schafer lives in Toronto and has two young adult daughters who are finishing their university studies in business and the social sciences . . . just like their mom.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/14/2024.

Alyson Schafer Videos

  • The Parenting Show - Dealing with defiant children
    Join Alyson Schafer and Jennifer Anderson as they discuss parenting issues from Potty Training to Schooling and so much more!  
  • We're Better Together: Alyson Schafer at TEDxStouffville
    UNICEF recently reported that Canadian children rank in the bottom half of 29 developed countries studied on a measure of well-being. "Canada the...
  • TEDxKids@Brussels - Alyson Schafer - Honey I wrecked the Kids!
    Alyson Schafer is a psychotherapist and one of Canada's leading parenting experts. She's the author of the best-selling "Breaking the Good Mom Myth"...

Alyson Schafer Books

  • Breaking The Good Mom Myth: Every Mom's Modern Guide to Getting Past Perfection, Regaining Sanity, and Raising Great Kids
    Breaking The Good Mom Myth: Every Mom's Modern Guide to Getting Past Perfection, Regaining Sanity, and Raising Great Kids
  • Ain't Misbehavin': Tactics for Tantrums, Meltdowns, Bedtime Blues and Other Perfectly Normal Kid Behaviors
    Ain't Misbehavin': Tactics for Tantrums, Meltdowns, Bedtime Blues and Other Perfectly Normal Kid Behaviors
  • Honey, I Wrecked the Kids: When Yelling, Screaming, Threats, Bribes, Time-outs, Sticker Charts and Removing Privileges All Don't Work
    Honey, I Wrecked the Kids: When Yelling, Screaming, Threats, Bribes, Time-outs, Sticker Charts and Removing Privileges All Don't Work

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Alyson Schafer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Alyson Schafer for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Alyson Schafer generally travels from TorontoCanada and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kristina Kuzmic, Meg Meeker, Karen Alpert, Jinger Vuolo and Muffy Mendoza. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alyson Schafer for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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