Q & A with Dr. Michael Gurian

Q & A session with the bestselling author, family counselor and social philosopher

Kellen CARES had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Michael Gurian recently and ask him some questions that are relevant to raising boys in our society today. This is just a sneak peek at his expertise on the subject. We are thrilled to bring Dr. Gurian and The Helping Boys Thrive Summit to Spokane on April 23rd, 2022. To register and find out more information about this event please click here.

The questions we asked with video responses are all below.

Why are boys falling behind girls in schools?

Why are males almost 4 times more likely to die by suicide than females?

What could one say to a young man to convince him to see a mental health therapist?

How do you find a therapist that can speak and work with a boy?

How do you see the difference between male and female brains in brain scans?

What can our community do about the lack of and/or waiting lists for mental health resources/facilities/therapists?

Are there new therapies out there that you would recommend?

Can genetic testing help boys with mental health?

What is your opinion about boys using cell phones?

What do you think about marijuana use and the developing brain?