
About James Rapson
James Rapson, M.S. has been an innovator in the field of personal and professional development for over 30 years. A former psychotherapist, his focus is now on training and coaching. He is an internationally-published author and a nationally-recognized speaker and workshop leader.
Mr. Rapson has been cited for his expertise by the Seattle Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Radio shows include The Jill Spiegel Show (St. Paul), Women's Watch with Laurie Kirby (Boston), Positive Parenting with Armin Brott (nationally syndicated), and Health Marks w/Norman Marks (nationally syndicated). Television appearances include KING 5 Morning News with Joyce Taylor (NBC Seattle), FOX & Friends with Alisyn Camerota and Brian Kilmeade (Fox Network), and Geraldo at Large with Arthell Neville (Fox Network).
Mr. Rapson co-authored the book Anxious to Please: 7 Revolutionary Practices for the Chronically Nice with long-time friend and collaborator Craig English. More information about the book, workshops, and other related material can be found at Amazon and other online booksellers, as well as many independent bookstores throughout the US and Canada.
James Rapson has a Masters degree in Psychology along with a post-grad in Marriage & Family Therapy, and is grateful to have had the opportunity to train and study with many of the leading lights in the field of mental health and personal growth. These include Stan Tatkin, Stephen Gilligan, David Schnarch, Dan Siegel, Allan Schore, and Ron Kurtz, among others.
James Rapson, M.S. has been an innovator in the field of personal and professional development for over 30 years. A former psychotherapist, his focus is now on training and coaching. He is an internationally-published author and a nationally-recognized speaker and workshop leader.
Mr. Rapson has been cited for his expertise by the Seattle Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Radio shows include The Jill Spiegel Show (St. Paul), Women's Watch with Laurie Kirby (Boston), Positive Parenting with Armin Brott (nationally syndicated), and Health Marks w/Norman Marks (nationally syndicated). Television appearances include KING 5 Morning News with Joyce Taylor (NBC Seattle), FOX & Friends with Alisyn Camerota and Brian Kilmeade (Fox Network), and Geraldo at Large with Arthell Neville (Fox Network).
Mr. Rapson co-authored the book Anxious to Please: 7 Revolutionary Practices for the Chronically Nice with long-time friend and collaborator Craig English. More information about the book, workshops, and other related material can be found at Amazon and other online booksellers, as well as many independent bookstores throughout the US and Canada.
James Rapson has a Masters degree in Psychology along with a post-grad in Marriage & Family Therapy, and is grateful to have had the opportunity to train and study with many of the leading lights in the field of mental health and personal growth. These include Stan Tatkin, Stephen Gilligan, David Schnarch, Dan Siegel, Allan Schore, and Ron Kurtz, among others.