Robert E. Emery Ph.D.

About the Author

Dr. Robert E. Emery is a distinguished clinical psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Virginia, where he has dedicated over four decades to researching family dynamics, child development, and the psychological impacts of divorce. Holding a Ph.D. in psychology, Emery has authored numerous influential books and articles that bridge academic insight with practical guidance for families navigating challenging transitions. His work emphasizes empathy, resilience, and evidence-based strategies to foster emotional well-being. In 'The Truth About Children and Divorce: Dealing with the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive,' he offers compassionate advice drawn from his extensive clinical experience and groundbreaking studies, helping parents and children emerge stronger from separation. Emery's contributions continue to shape family therapy and policy, promoting healthier relationships in an ever-changing world.