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About the Author

Allen N. Mendler, Ph.D., is an educator, school psychologist, and the parent of three children. He has worked extensively with children of all ages in regular education and special-education settings. Dr. Mendler has consulted in many schools and in day and residential centers, including extensive work with youth in juvenile detention. Dr. Mendler’s emphasis is on developing effective frameworks and strategies for educators, youth professionals, and parents to help difficult youth succeed. As one of the internationally acclaimed authors of Discipline With Dignity, Dr. Mendler has given many workshops and seminars to professionals and parents, and is highly acclaimed as a motivational speaker and trainer for numerous educational organizations.

Dr. Mendler is the author or coauthor of several books, including As Tough As Necessary, What Do I Do When … ? How to Achieve Discipline With Dignity in the Classroom, and Power Struggles: Successful Techniques for Educators. His book Connecting With Students provides numerous practical strategies that help educators connect with even their most difficult students. His articles have appeared in many journals, including Educational Leadership, Kappan, Learning, Reclaiming Children and Youth, and Reaching Today’s Youth. Dr. Mendler has been recognized for his distinguished teaching, and was a recipient of the coveted Crazy Horse Award for having made outstanding contributions to discouraged youth. He lives with his family in Rochester, New York.

He is cofounder of Discipline Associates, which provides training and staff development to educators and youth providers in the areas of behavior management and motivation.