William R. Stixrud, Ph.D. is a clinical neuropsychologist, founder of The Stixrud Group, and faculty at Children’s National Medical Center and GWU School of Medicine. He’s best known as the co-author of the bestselling book The Self-Driven Child, now translated into 20+ languages and with over 1 million copies sold. Dr. Stixrud has also co-authored What Do You Say? and an upcoming workbook, The Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child. His work has been featured by major media outlets including NPR, CNN, The New York Times, and Time. A longtime advocate for stress management, he also practices Transcendental Meditation and plays in a rock band.