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Dr. Dan Tomasulo, Ph.d.

Dr. Dan Tomasulo is the Academic Director and core faculty at the Spirituality Mind Body Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University, and a leading expert in positive psychology. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology and an MAPP from the University of Pennsylvania, where he worked with Dr. Martin Seligman, the founder of positive psychology. Dr. Tomasulo is a celebrated speaker and consultant on hope and positive interventions. His memoir, American Snake Pit, won multiple awards, and his book Learned Hopefulness explores the power of positivity to overcome depression. He continues to innovate in mental health, winning recognition for his contributions to the field.

BOOKS

American Snake Pit: Hope, Grit, And Resilience in the Wake of Willowbrook

Learned Hopefulness: The Power of Positivity to Overcome Depression