Carleton Kendrick, Ed.M., LCSW received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Harvard University and is a licensed psychotherapist, noted national speaker, social commentator and author.

His most recent major, national broadcast media appearances have been on CBS's The Early Show, Good Morning America and on the award-winning NPR radio program, The Infinite Mind. He appeared weekly to discuss family matters on the radio program, Women Aloud, and is a regular contributor to the Fox Network and Martha Stewart Living Radio's Kidstuff and other MSL programs.

Kendrick recently appeared in the September 11 Christian Science Monitor, on an August 9, Fresh Start feature on Fox News Channel, was quoted in August 5's Hartford Courant, on June's MSNBC.com and appeared again in last April 17's Family Circle.

He has also appeared recently in Parade Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, Time, Woman's Day, Ladies Home Journal, Parenting, USA Today, the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Plain Dealer, Globe and Mail, Arizona Republic, Baltimore Sun, Newsday, Parents Magazine and Good Housekeeping.

His book, Take Out Your Nose Ring, Honey, We're Going to Grandma's: Hanging In, Holding On and Letting Go of Your Teen (Unlimited Publishing LLC) is available at major bookstores and leading online booksellers.

Kendrick has been named by Family PC magazine as the best Internet expert on parenting teens.

NetClearly, a print publication which also maintains a web site, says,

" And some of the best parenting advice on the Web is found here, in the voice of Carleton Kendrick, who fields every question imaginable in his Family Therapy column, and offers dry-eyed but loving and sensitive solutions."

Kendrick has appeared as an expert on national and international broadcast media such as CBS, NBC, ABC, PBS, Fox, CNN, CNBC, National Public Radio, ABC National Radio, Sirius Radio and Voice of America as well as websites such as Oprah.com, WebMD.com, NPR.org and MSNBC.com

In addition he's been quoted in many publications, including:

New York Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, Washington Times, Christian Science Monitor, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Detroit Free Press, Dallas Morning News, Arizona Republic, Miami Herald, San Francisco Chronicle, Newsday, USA Today, Parade Magazine, Reader's Digest, Newsweek, Time, BusinessWeek, Seventeen, Black Family Digest, Bottom Line Personal, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Woman's World, Woman's Day, Family Circle, Redbook, Working Mother, Family PC, Parents and Parenting.

He has been AOL Live Chat's expert following several dramatic national events and tragedies affecting families and children, like JFK Jr.'s death and the Columbine massacre.

As resident, online family therapist and parenting expert for Familyeducation.com, he answered over 3000 questions from parents and adolescents and has written over 200 essays and commentaries.

He continues to appear regulary on national and regional TV and radio programs and in print media.

Kendrick has been a family therapist, speaker, educator and consultant for more than 30 years, and conducts parenting, motivational, corporate and work/family seminars nationwide on topics ranging from the relationship approach to parenting to maintaining family rituals.

He lives in Millis, Massachusetts and has two children.

He may be contacted for speaking engagements and interviews at: Carletonkendrick.com and Carletonwk@aol.com
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