Author, Speaker and Educational Consultant Dr. Michele Borba

Dr. Michele Borba is an internationally recognized author, speaker, & educator on parenting, character education and bullying prevention. Her work aims to help strengthen children’s character and resilience, reduce peer cruelty and create compassionate, just learning cultures.

Parenting Expert
& Character Education

From every kid challenges to your wildest worries, Michele offers practical, research-based advice culled from a career of working with over one million students, parents and educators worldwide.

Michele has a Doctorate in Educational Psychology and Counseling, and Masters in Learning Disabilities. She is a former special education teacher with a private practice for troubled youth and is the proud mom of three sons.

Dr. Phil sends Michele to do a behavior makeover.

"The Doctors" check in with Michele about the research on Early Childhood Depression.

Parenting Expert for Dr. Drew's Lifechangers. "She's probably best known as THE parenting expert of our generation!"
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Media Contributor:
Child, Teen & Family Expert

Media outlets regularly depend on Dr. Borba as the “go-to” expert on parenting, bullying prevention, education and child or teen issues.

She is an NBC contributor appearing over 100 times on the TODAY show and is regularly sought out by national media to comment on late breaking news or everyday parenting issues.

Bullying Prevention Expert

Michele offers proven ways to stop peer cruelty. Her proposal to End School Violence (SB1667) was passed into California law. She has worked with hundreds of schools to reduce bullying and create compassionate, just learning climates.

Featured on Dateline: Mobilizing Bystanders to Stand Against Bullies
(Show Segment - 7 min.)
How to teach Dr. Borba's Bully Buster strategies - click here

Expert in Bullying 2012 Documentary:
BULLIED to SILENCE
(Movie Trailer - 3 min.)

Creator of Bullying Prevention Program:
6 R's That Reduce Bullying
(Keynote Speech - 20 min.)

CLICK HERE to view Dr. Borba's
Bullying Prevention Article Archive
to Help Bullies, Victims & Bystanders

Speaker, Spokesperson,
& Educational Consultant

Michele has served as spokesperson, advisor or consultant to Fortune 500 corporations, 1000's of schools and 100's of school districts.

She has addressed over 1,000,000 participants on 4 continents...and still counting.

Michele was an educational consultant on MSNBC's "A Stronger America: Making the Grade" live town hall event.

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