Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott are founders and co-directors of the Center for Relationships Development at Seattle Pacific University (SPU), a groundbreaking program dedicated to teaching the basics of good relationships. Les Parrott is a professor of psychology at SPU, and Leslie is a marriage and family therapist at SPU. The Parrotts are authors of the award-wining Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, Becoming Soul Mates, Your Time-Starved Marriage, Love Talk, and The Parent You Want to Be. They are also co-creators of eHarmony Marriage, an innovative online program for couples. The Parrotts have been featured on Oprah, CBS This Morning, CNN, and The View, and in USA Today and the New York Times. They are also frequent guest speakers and have written for a variety of magazines. The Parrotts’ radio program, Love Talk, can be heard on stations throughout North America. Their website, RealRelationships.com features more than 1,000 free video on demand pieces answering relationship questions. Les and Leslie live in Seattle, Washington, with their two sons. To learn more about Les and Leslie and their speaking schedule go to www.RealRelationships.com.

ARTICLES BY Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott

• How Does Your Child Perceive You?
• Identifying Your Personal Parenting Traits
• Getting Real about the Kind of Kids You Want to Raise
• How to Become the Parent You Want to Be: An Exercise