Estrangement Reconciliation Therapy: A New Model for Treating Family Conflict (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781683739579)

Dr. Joshua Coleman is a psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and a senior fellow with the Council on Contemporary Families, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of family life. He is widely recognized for his work on parent-adult child estrangement.

A frequent contributor to The Atlantic and The Washington Post's "Ask a Therapist" column, he has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Scientific American, and CNN, among other outlets.

Dr. Coleman has trained clinicians on estrangement for the American Psychological Association, Stanford University, Weill Cornell, UC Irvine, and PESI and has given lectures at Harvard and Ohio State, among other institutions.

A frequent media guest, he has appeared on the Today show, NPR, Good Morning America, the BBC, Oprah, Dr. Phil, and NYU Langone Doctor's Radio, as well as podcasts for The Economist, The Atlantic, Apple News, Mel Robbins, and Yascha Mounk. His popular Substack, Family Troubles, is #2 in Parenting.

Dr. Coleman is the author of five books, including The Rules of Estrangement. He is the father of three adult children, has a teenage grandson, and lives with his wife in the San Francisco Bay Area. He also writes music for television, which has appeared on Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Lethal Weapon, Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, Pretty Little Liars, Longmire, Shameless, RuPaul's Drag Race, and many other shows.