The Teacher Talk Advantage

Publisher: Personal Power Press

Empower, uplift, and affirm. Motivate and inspire. Reduce power struggles and learned helplessness. Build relationship through the use of empathy, understanding, and mutual respect. Teach personal responsibility. Help students create purpose, mission, and direction in their lives. Encourage students to become proficient at self-examination and self-evaluation. Teach a curriculum built not around subjects, but rather around core concepts such as honesty, diversity, responsibility, inner-knowing, solution-seeking, and personal power. Help students make decisions and find their own solutions. Help educators learn a style of communication that helps students learn how to become successful human beings.

Thomas Haller is the chief parenting and relationship correspondent to WNEM TV 5 (CBS affiliate), MY5 TV, and WNEM News Radio 1250 AM. Thomas is also the regular guest host of Health Line on WSGW 790 AM/100.5 FM. He has been a featured guest on over 150 radio shows, including such notable programs as Oprah Radio, Playboy Radio and The World Puja Network.

Thomas is a parenting and relationship specialist, the coauthor of five highly acclaimed books, a psychotherapist maintaining a 20-year private practice as a child, adolescent and couples therapist, a sex therapist, and a chronic pain counselor.

Thomas has a Master of Divinity degree, Master of Social Work degree and a Doctorate in Child and Family Studies. He has extensive training in psychotherapy with children and couples. He is a certified EEG biofeedback technician, an AASECT certified diplomate of sex therapy, and a certified sports counselor.