A clinical child psychologist, Dr Kerby T Alvy is the founder and director of the 43 year old Center for the Improvement of Child Caring in California, through which he has created parenting programs and projects that have already helped over a million parents nationwide to be more sensitive and effective in raising children. He is a prolific author of books on parenting, parent education and child abuse prevention. His articles have appeared in such publications as USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and the American Psychologist. He is a passionate advocate for the rights of children and parents. He has received many awards for his and the Center’s programs, including being honored at the White House for enhancing the status and competence of parents. He is a proud father of two adult children who also work professionally to improve the personal lives of others.
People’s Champ Award
(2002)
Pioneer in Family Support Movement
(2002)
Lighting the Way to the New Millennium Award
(1999)
Distinguished Alumni Award
(1997)
National Parent’s Day Award
(1995)
University of California at Los Angeles
(1957-1962)
State University of New York at Albany
(1957-1962)