The Power of the Other

Dr. Cloud is an acclaimed leadership expert, psychologist, best-selling author, and is regarded as “The Pastor’s Shrink.” He is a New York Times bestselling author, and his over 45 books have sold over 13 million copies including Boundaries, which has sold over 8 million copies and has changed countless lives. For over three decades, Dr. Cloud has counseled hundreds of ministry leaders and served thousands of churches and ministries around the globe.

Dr. Cloud grew a successful chain of treatment centers in over 40 cities across the western United States. His experience running a business of this magnitude lends credibility to his expertise on leadership matters in the companies and churches with which he works.

Dr. Cloud is a graduate of Southern Methodist University, with a B.S. in psychology. He completed his Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Biola University, and his clinical internship at Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. His philanthropic interests lie in homelessness in the inner city, as well as missions in the developing world. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy. He enjoys golf, scuba diving, boating and fishing.

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