Shelly Lefkoe is co-founder and Vice President of the Lefkoe Institute, and the creator of Parenting The Lefkoe Way.

She offers private in-person and telephone sessions for people throughout the world using The Lefkoe Method (TLM). This revolutionary approach has enabled over 13,000 people to stop a wide variety of undesirable emotional and behavioral patterns.

She has personally worked with over 2,000 individuals from around the world. Using TLM she has helped these people handle issues as serious as eating disorders, phobias and depression as well as everyday problems like procrastination, shyness, fear of public speaking and the inability to form healthy relationships.

Shelly has also helped numerous businesspeople increase their personal productivity while reducing stress, improve their relationships with colleagues, and transform their family lives with The Lefkoe Method.

Shelly has been a keynote speaker and workshop leader to many parenting and teachers groups and leads workshops that train people to use The Lefkoe Method.

In 2004 she was voted Member of the Year at the Marin Association of Female Executives.

However, Shelly's true passion in life is to transform the way in which people parent.

She has created a powerful CD course, Parenting The Lefkoe Way, that empowers parents to be more effective while increasing their enjoyment of parenting.

She has co-written an eBook, Chicken Soup for the Soul's Guide to Effective Parenting.