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"I'd paid plenty of dollars for bully books only to throw them aside. I only use Izzy's cd now." -- By Grahame Williams. NSW. Australia
Kids find it 'makes sense' and are willing to work on the steps.I love it. -- Lamberta Doll Licensed School Social Worker Redwood Falls, MN
Your excellent program has changed the lives of many of my clients. -- Tony L. Trimble, Ed.S LMHC, SP, ACC Psychologist Youth Intervention Program Volunteers of America, Indiana
Explains how to stop verbal abuse and bullying and provides exercises to practice dealing with a bullying situation.
Izzy Kalman, a school psychologist and psychotherapist living in Staten Island, New York, is an expert in teaching people how to deal with anger and aggression. He is an instructor with Cross Country University, presenting his training seminars, Anger Control Made Easy and Bullying and Sibling Rivalry, to mental health professionals throughout the United States. He has been keynote speaker at conferences on childrens aggression.
Izzy has developed unique role-playing procedures that produce almost immediate improvement in relationship problems. His Staten Island Community TV series, Help, Theyre Driving Me Crazy, presented his approach to problems in getting along with people.
Izzys greatest passion is helping children who are victims of relentless teasing and bullying. Following the massacre at Columbine, he created and authored the website Bullies2Buddies.com and developed a comprehensive school violence prevention program called Victim-Proof Your School. The website teaches kids how to stop being victimized by their peers and instructs parents and teachers how to quickly and easily reduce fighting between children. He lessons for victims are also available as an audio CD program, How to Stop Being Teased and Bullied Without Really Trying. Izzy is working on a parenting book on sibling rivalry.
The child of Holocaust survivors, Izzy was born and raised in the Bronx. He earned a Bachelor's degree in psychology from City College in 1974 and a Master's in clinical psychology from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia in 1978. Fulfilling a childhood dream, he then moved to Israel, where he began work as a school psychologist married a beautiful dark-skinned woman of Yemenite ancestry and had his first two children. In 1988 he moved back to the U.S. with his young family. Their third child was born in 1992.