THE DAYS AND WORKS OF… THOMAS VERNY
The Days and Works… Project of Prenatal Sciences Global Congress continues with our 14th guest…
Meet Thomas Verny!
Thomas R. Verny is one of the world’s leading authorities on the effect of the prenatal and early postnatal environment on personality development. He is a psychiatrist, writer and academic. He has previously taught at Harvard University, University of Toronto, York University, Toronto, St. Mary’s University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Santa Barbara Graduate Institute.
In 1974 Verny wrote his first book, Inside Groups, for McGraw Hill. The Secret Life of the Unborn Child (with John Kelly), Summit Books, in 1981, followed this. The Secret Life of the Unborn Child has become an international bestseller published in 27 countries and has changed the pregnancy and childbirth experience for millions of mothers and fathers. In 1983, Verny founded the Pre- and Perinatal Psychology Association of North America (PPPANA, renamed APPPAH—Association for Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and Health – in 1995), and served as its President for eight years. In 1986, he launched the APPPAH Journal – the Journal of Pre- and Perinatal Psychology and Health (JAPPAH, Human Sciences Press, New York), which he edited from its inception until 1990.
In addition to eight books, Verny is the author or co-author of 47 scientific papers and articles. He has participated in more than 250 newspaper, radio and TV interviews. He has lectured and given workshops on Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology throughout Canada, the United States, Europe, South America and Southeast Asia.
Wednesday, 14 September 2022
16:30 UTC
17:30 UK
18:30 Germany
19:30 Greece – Romania – Turkiye
12:30 NY, USA
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