Lecturer
John Townsend, PhD
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- Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University, PhD
- Dallas Theological Seminary, ThM
- North Carolina State University, BA
Other Career Highlights
- New York Times bestselling author, business consultant, leadership coach and psychologist
- Founder of Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling
- Formed the Townsend Leadership Program and the Townsend Leadership Group
- Co-host of nationally-syndicated talk show “New Life Live,” heard in 180 markets with 3 million listeners
- Board member of Mustard Seed Ranch, a residential program for abused children
- Work with leaders and organizations, providing team and executive coaching, corporate consulting, and presenting at conferences
- Co-founder and director of a healthcare company for ten years, with operations in 35 cities in the western U.S., where he learned the strategies for change and success employed in his coaching and consulting
Publications
- Writer or co-writer of 27 books, selling 8 million copies, including the Boundaries series, Leadership Beyond Reason, and Handling Difficult People