Henry Cloud

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Henry Cloud (* 1956 in Vicksburg , Mississippi , USA ) is an American clinical psychologist, consultant, best-selling author and lecturer.

Live and act

Cloud suffered paralysis in his legs at the age of four, which first made him unable to walk and then only allowed him to walk on crutches for two years. He studied psychology at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas and earned a bachelor's degree in psychology with honors. He received his PhD in clinical psychology from Biola University in La Mirada, California in 1987 . There he also took courses at the Theological Seminary, Talbot Theological Seminary . In Los Angeles he did a clinical internship in a public psychiatric institution, im Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health .

Cloud later co-founded the Minirth-Meier ClinicWest and was its director for ten years. With the psychologist John Sims Townsend he founded and runs a private practice in Newport Beach, California, in which he primarily advises executives, organizations and companies. Cloud was an advisor to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and American pastor Bill Hybels . He was a conference speaker in Germany several times, in 2014 in Gießen and Puschendorf and in 2018 in Dortmund at the Willow Creek Leadership Congress

Cloud has written more than 45 works, including some bestsellers, and his books have been published in over 12 million copies to date. His publications have been featured in the New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , The Boston Globe , The Los Angeles Times, and many other newspapers and magazines. He also spoke on the New Life Live radio program that airs across the United States.

Private

Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife Tori and they have two daughters.

English publications (selection)

  • with John Townsend: Safe People: How to find Relationships that are good for You and avoid those that aren't. ISBN 0-310-59560-6 .
  • with John Townsend: Boundaries: When to say yes, how to say no to take control of Your Life , Hc 360 Religious, 1992 and 2002, ISBN 978-0-31024-745-6 .
  • with John Townsend: Boundaries in Marriage , 1999
  • with John Townsend and Jonathan Petersen: Boundaries in dating: How healthy choices grow healthy relationships , 2000, ISBN 978-1-49151-870-0
  • 9 Things a Leader must do: How to go to the next level - and take others with You , Thomas Nelson, 2006
  • with John Townsend: It's not my fault , Oasis 2007, ISBN 978-1-59859-183-5
  • How people grow: What the Bible reveals about personal growth , 2008
  • The one-life solution: Reclaim Your personal life while achieving greater professional success , 2008
  • Integrity , HarperBusiness, 2009, ISBN 978-006084-969-6
  • The secret things of God: Unlocking the treasures reserved for You , Howard Books, 2009, ISBN 978-1-43911-781-1
  • Boundaries for Leaders , 2013

German translations

  • with John Townsend: Religious Lies We Believe , Gerth Medien , Asslar 1999, ISBN 978-3-89437-536-2
  • with John Townsend: Setting boundaries lovingly - educating to independence through love and consistency , Gerth Medien, Asslar 2002, several editions, ISBN 978-3-89437-709-0
  • God knows the way - How it goes on when it goes no further , Gerth Medien, Asslar 2005, ISBN 978-3-86591-039-4
  • Four steps into a healthy future - healing of mental pain , SCM Hänssler , Holzgerlingen 2005, ISBN 978-3-77514-153-6
  • Pot is looking for lids - How to find your partner for life , Gerth Medien, Asslar 2006, ISBN 978-3-86591-118-6
  • The excuse trap: The right way to deal with what shapes us , SCM Hänssler; Holzgerlingen 2008, ISBN 978-3-77514-806-1
  • The Secret and the Secrets of God. Your wishes - and how they can come true , Brunnen , Gießen 2009, ISBN 978-3-76551-907-9
  • Love needs boundaries - How to enrich your partnership with healthy boundaries , Gerth Medien, Asslar 2010, ISBN 978-3-86591-559-7
  • On the trail of happiness , SCM Hänssler, Holzgerlingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-77515-352-2
  • Character is in demand - six indispensable qualities for people in responsibility , Brunnen, Gießen 2012, ISBN 978-3-76554-158-2
  • with John Townsend: Saying no without feeling guilty - setting healthy boundaries , SCM Hänssler, Holzgerlingen 2012 and 2017, ISBN 978-3-77515-616-5
  • Make good decisions - live better! The healing process of learning from mistakes , Brunnen, Gießen 2017, ISBN 978-3-76550-975-9

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.drcloud.com/speaking
  2. ↑ https://www.meierclinics.com/
  3. ↑ http://www.livenet.ch/themen/kirche_und_co/kirchen_gemeinden_werke/263709-willowseminare_mit_henry_cloud_kamen_sehr_gut_an.html
  4. ↑ https://www.willowcreek.de/news/kongress-news/2017/lk18-erstinfo/
  5. ↑ https://www.drcloud.com/about
personal data
SURNAME Cloud, Henry
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American clinical psychologist, consultant, best-selling author, and public speaker
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Vicksburg , Mississippi , USA