Dr. John Schinnerer

Dr. John Schinnerer provides you with scientifically supported executive coaching and organizational consulting to make the most of your personal and professional potential. A U.C. Berkeley-trained coach with a Ph.D. in educational psychology, Dr. John Schinnerer, has distilled the very best of research-based tools and methods to help clients overcome anxiety, and anger and move towards a happy, contented and purposeful life.

Dr. John was one of three experts to consult with Pixar on the Academy Award-winning movie, Inside Out. He is a nationally recognized speaker and an award-winning author. He has been on stage or on air with Lt. Governor John Garamendi, Olympic medalist Paul Kingsman, Dr. Daniel Amen, Dan Millman, Dr. Fred Luskin from Stanford, and Dr. Jonathan Haidt from University of Virginia. He has impacted individuals at companies such as Okta, Twilio, Indeed, AskJeeves, Visa, Cisco, Starbucks, Yahoo, FedEx, Stanford Medical School, UPS, Schreiber Foods, Kaiser Permanente, and Sutter Health. He was recently featured in a documentary entitled, Skewed, by Paola Bossola, on the effects of violence in the media.

He wrote the award-winning book, “How Can I Be Happy?” His areas of expertise range from high performance, to stress management, to positive psychology, to anger management, to creating happy, thriving relationships.  Over 17,000 people have taken his online anger management course. He recently recorded micro courses on anger management and forgiveness for Simple Habit; they have been listened to over 125,000 times. Dr. John hosts a podcast to help men evolve towards greater success, happiness, and connection, The Evolved Caveman. Find out more at TheEvolvedCaveman.com.  Visit GuideToSelf.com for more about Dr. John. 

John Schinnerer has hosted over 200 radio shows during prime time in the San Francisco Bay Area on positive psychology and self-improvement. He has authored numerous articles. His first book Guide To Self: The Beginner’s Guide To Managing Emotion and Thought was named ‘Best Self-Help Book of 2007.’ He has been a coach, speaker, and executive for over 20 years.

His areas of expertise range from anger management, executive coaching, to overcoming fear to ethical and moral development to parenting. He is a noted writer and speaker on topics such as positive psychology, emotional intelligence, optimizing brain functioning, and creating a healthy and efficient workplace.

Oakland, California

Tel: 925-575-0258