# Sal Severe

Psychologist

Dr. Sal Severe has been a school psychologist for over thirty years. He has concentrated his practice on children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders and their families. Dr. Severe served on the Board of Advisors for _Parents_ magazine for ten years. His _New York Times_ best-selling book, [_How To Behave So Your Children Will, Too!_](https://www.amazon.com/How-Behave-Your-Children-Will/dp/0670891533/) has sold over 900,000 copies and has been translated into twenty-one languages. His second book is [_How To Behave So Your Preschooler Will, Too!_](https://www.amazon.com/How-Behave-Your-Preschooler-Will-ebook/dp/B001NH4AJQ/). Dr. Severe has appeared on more than 1,100 television and radio talk shows, including _Oprah_, the _View with Barbara Walters_, the _Today_ show, the _CBS Early Show_, CNN’s _Your Health_, _The Learning Channel’s_ program _Teacher TV_, MSNBC’s _Daytime_, Fox Network’s _Fox on Family_, National Public Radio and Seattle’s Northwest Afternoon.

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Mar 27, 2020  
**Parenting: Emotional Self-Control and the Apple**  
Children create many challenging situations. As parents, it can be frustrating and make us feel embarrassed or guilty. Learn to become a confident parent.  
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