Michael Ungar, Ph.D.

World-Renowned Resilience Expert

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Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
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Michael Ungar, Ph.D. Biography

Michael Ungar, Ph.D., is a Family Therapist and Professor of Social Work at Dalhousie University where he holds a prestigious national Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience. His research on resilience around the world and across cultures has made him the number one ranked scholar in his field, with numerous businesses, educational institutions, government agencies, and not-for-profits, relying on his research and clinical work to guide their approaches to nurturing individual, organizational and community resilience.

He is the author of 18 books for parents, educators, mental health professionals, and employers, including his most recent works "Change Your World: The Science of Resilience" and the "True Path to Success", a book for adults experiencing challenges at work and at home, "Working with Children and Youth with Complex Needs: 20 Skills to Build Resilience" (2nd Edition), a book for mental health professionals, and "I Still Love You: Nine Things Troubled Kids Need from their Parents", an accessible guide for parents seeking to build their children’s resilience.

Dr. Ungar has received numerous awards for his scholarship and contributions to his community, including the Canadian Association of Social Workers National Distinguished Service Award, and has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Dr. Ungar routinely appears in all forms of media and maintains a blog titled Nurturing Resilience on Psychology Today’s website.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/25/2024.

Michael Ungar, Ph.D. Speaking Topics

  • Helping those Who Help Nurture and Maintain Their Resilience

  • Building Resilient Schools and Communities: Making Resources Available for Young People and Their Families

  • Resilience at Home and on the Job: Maintaining Our Capacity to Cope During Times of Change and Challenge

  • Nurturing Resilience: Nine Ways Families, Schools, and Communities can Help Children Thrive

  • The Risk-Taker’s Advantage: How to Make Kids More Resilient by not Overprotecting Them

Michael Ungar, Ph.D. Videos

  • Michael Ungar: Sustainable resilience in children and young people
  • What resilience is and isn't - 9 things children need by Dr. Michael
  • Michael Ungar, Ph.D.

Michael Ungar, Ph.D. Books

  • Working with Children and Youth with Complex Needs
    Working with Children and Youth with Complex Needs
  • Change Your World: The Science of Resilience and the True Path to Success
    Change Your World: The Science of Resilience and the True Path to Success
  • The Social Worker
    The Social Worker
  • I Still Love You
    I Still Love You
  • The Social Ecology Of Resilience
    The Social Ecology Of Resilience
  • Too Safe For Their Own Good: How risk and responsibility help teens thrive
    Too Safe For Their Own Good: How risk and responsibility help teens thrive

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Michael Ungar, Ph.D. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Helping those Who Help Nurture and Maintain Their Resilience, Building Resilient Schools and Communities: Making Resources Available for Young People and Their Families , Resilience at Home and on the Job: Maintaining Our Capacity to Cope During Times of Change and Challenge, Nurturing Resilience: Nine Ways Families, Schools, and Communities can Help Children Thrive and The Risk-Taker’s Advantage: How to Make Kids More Resilient by not Overprotecting Them. The estimated speaking fee range to book Michael Ungar, Ph.D. for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Michael Ungar, Ph.D. generally travels from Halifax Regional MunicipalityCanada and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Keith L. Brown, Makeda N. Jones, Lucy Hone, Adele Lafrance and Robin Stern. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Michael Ungar, Ph.D. for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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