Dr. Michael H. Popkin

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Dr. Michael H. Popkin holds a doctorate in counseling psychology from Georgia State University and is the creator of Active Parent programs. He is the author of many parenting books, including Taming the Spirited Child: Strategies for Parenting Challenging Children Without Breaking Their Spirits. He has appeared regularly on national TV shows, including Oprah, as an expert in parent education. Dr. Popkin lives in Atlanta with his wife and two teens.

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