Summary: <br> <br> Cris Beam is an author and professor in New York City. Her most recent book, I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy was released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in March 2018. Her prior book, To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care (Houghton Mifflin-Harcourt, 2013), was named a 2013 New York Times Notable Book, and was longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Award, shortlisted for the William Saroyan Prize and the and was a best book on several year-end lists including NPR, New York Magazine and The Boston Globe. She is also the author of Transparent: Love, Family and Living the T with Transgender Teenagers (Harcourt 2007), which won a Lambda Literary Award and was a Stonewall Honor book. Her young adult novel, I am J, was released by Little, Brown in 2011 and was named a Kirkus Best Book and Library Guild Selection, and is the first book with a transgender character to land on the state of California's recommended reading list for public high schools. Cris' work has also been featured in the New York Times, The Awl, The Huffington Post, The Guardian and on This American Life. Cris is an Assistant Professor of creative writing at William Paterson University.<br> <br> <br> <br><br> <a style="color: #000000;"> Get A 10% discount on all my courses below </a><a href="https://www.zurinstitute.com/homeonline.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">through the Zur Institute using the discount code: DRDAVE88</a><br> <br><br><br> Check out the following Psychology CE Courses based on listening to Shrink Rap Radio interviews, offered through Zur Institute:<br> <br><br><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/jungian1_course.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Part 1 (6 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/jungian2_course.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Part 2 (7 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/jungian3_course.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Part 3 (7 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/jungian4_course.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Part 4 (6 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/jungian5_course.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Part 5 (7 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/certificateinjungianpsych.html">Jungian Psychotherapy Package of the Five Above (33 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/dreamwisdomcourse.html">Wisdom of The Dream (4 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/positivepsychologycourse.html">Positive Psychology (6 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/positive_psychology_proscons_course.html">Pros and Cons of Positive Psychology (5 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/positive_psychology_fundamentals_course.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Fundamentals of Positive Psychology (7 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/certificateinpospsych.html">CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (39 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/bodymind_course.html">Body-Mind: Goodbye to Dualism (6 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/brain_course.html">Brain: Insights from Neuroscience (8 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/spirit_meditation_course.html">Meditation & Psychotherapy (8 CEUs)<br> </a><a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/crisis_trauma_course.html">Crisis & Trauma: Identification, Assessment, & Treatment (15 CEUs)</a><br> <a style="line-height: 1.5em;" href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/neuroscience_course.html">Neuroscience and Healing (8 CEUs)<br> </a><a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/holistic_nutritional_approaches_course.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">NEW! Holistic & Nutritional Approaches to Treating Psychological Disorders (5 CEUs)</a><br> <a href="http://www.zurinstitute.com/holistic_psychotherapy_course.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">NEW!</a>
