Daniel G. Amen, M.D.
is a child and adult psychiatrist, brain imaging specialist, and the medical director of Amen Clinics, Inc. in Newport Beach and Fairfield, California, Tacoma, Washington and
Reston, Virginia. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Amen is a nationally recognized expert in neuropsychiatry, and has pioneered the use of brain imaging in clinical psychiatric practice.
Dr. Amen did his general psychiatric training at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC and his child and adolescent psychiatry training at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.
He has won writing and research awards from the American Psychiatric Association, the US Army and the Baltimore-DC Institute for Psychoanalysis.
Dr. Amen has been published around the world. He is the author of numerous professional and popular articles, 19 books and a number of audio and video programs. Dr. Amen, together with The
United Paramount Network and Leeza Gibbons, produced a show called The Truth About Drinking, on alcohol education for teenagers, which won an Emmy Award for the Best Educational Television
Show. In 1999, Random House published Dr. Amen’s book, Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, which has been on the New York Times bestseller list, translated into 12 languages. He is also the author of Healing ADD, Healing The Hardware of the Soul and the co-author of Healing Anxiety and
Depression, and Preventing Alzheimer’s. In October 2005 Harmony books will publish Dr. Amen’s upcoming book, Making A Good Brain Great. You can read Dr. Amen’s column, Head Check, every
month in Men’s Health Magazine.
Over the past 10 years, Dr. Amen has presented several workshops for IAHB; all have been
extremely well-received. He is a dynamic, knowledgable speaker who consistently receives rave reviews.
Click here to review Dr. Amen’s current workshop.
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