Hal Edward Runkel

About the Author

Hal Edward Runkel is a renowned family therapist, speaker, and author dedicated to transforming the way parents approach child-rearing in today's high-pressure world. With over two decades of experience counseling families, he champions the concept of emotional self-regulation as the cornerstone of effective parenting, empowering adults to lead by example rather than reacting impulsively. Runkel's philosophy, encapsulated in his groundbreaking book Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool, has resonated with millions, offering practical strategies to foster calmer homes and stronger family bonds. Through workshops, podcasts, and media appearances, he continues to inspire parents globally to reclaim their peace and nurture resilient children.