John Townsend
                    
                DR. JOHN TOWNSEND is a psychologist, relational expert, business consultant, and leadership coach. He has written or co-written over 20 books, selling 5 million copies, including the 2 million best-seller 
Boundaries; 
Leadership Beyond Reason; and 
Handling Difficult People.For more than twenty years Dr. Townsend has engaged with audiences, organizations and leaders around the world, providing practical solutions to their problems. He is a co-host of the nationally-syndicated talk show 
New Life Live John is a visiting professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, and is Clinical Director of the American Association of Christian Counselors.   He is active on the Board of Directors of Mustard Seed Ranch 
www.mustardseedranchtn.org, a residential program for abused children.  He, his wife, and their children reside in Newport Beach, CA.  John’s passion is playing in a band which performs at southern California lounges and venues.