Dr. Gregory Jantz is the Founding Director of The Center, a Place of Hope in Edmonds, Washington and a bestselling author of more than 40 books, including The Anxiety Reset.  He has been a mental health pioneer for 35 years, launching agencies and programs, speaking internationally, creating courses for therapists, and serving families and schools. The Center has been rated one of America’s top ten facilities for treating depression.

Dr. Jantz’ science-based work includes a holistic approach to patient care that blends physiological, nutritional, mental, emotional, and spiritual components. In this keynote he will explore what is happening in our own and our children’s brains in times of heightened emotional and mental stress, and provide practical strategies for healing, treatment, and resilience-building from a holistic perspective.

Dr. Jantz and Michael Gurian co-authored Raising Boys By Design together in 2009 and have worked together on numerous projects, including Helping Boys Thrive Summits and the Wonder of Parenting Podcast for almost two decades.  As Dr. Jantz prerecords his keynote, he will bring Michael into its last section so that Michael can ask him questions on specific topics pertaining to boys and girls, and men and women, including crucial information and strategies for helping girls and women who are experiencing anxiety today at very high levels.

To learn more about Dr. Jantz, please visit www.aplaceofhope.com.