Madeline Levine
About the Author
Madeline Levine, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist with over thirty years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families in Marin County, California. Renowned for her insights into the psychological impacts of affluence and high parental expectations, she has dedicated her career to addressing the hidden struggles of privileged youth. In her groundbreaking book, The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids, Levine exposes how material wealth and achievement-oriented parenting can foster disconnection, anxiety, and unhappiness among children. A frequent speaker and contributor to major media outlets, she advocates for nurturing emotional intelligence and authentic self-worth over superficial success, helping parents foster resilient, connected kids in an increasingly pressured world.
Books by Madeline Levine
