Barbara DeAngelis Speaker Biography

Barbara De Angelis, Ph.D., is internationally recognized as one of the foremost experts on human relations and personal growth. As a best selling author, popular television personality and sought-after motivational speaker, she has reached millions of people worldwide with her positive messages about love, happiness and the search for meaning in our lives.

Barbara is the author of nine best selling books which have sold over 4 million copies and been published in twenty languages. Her first book, How to Make Love All the Time, was a national bestseller. Her next two books, Secrets About Men Every Woman Should Know and Are You the One for Me?, were #1 on the New York Times bestseller list for months. Her fourth book, Real Moments, also became an overnight New York Times bestseller and was followed by Real Moments for Lovers. Her most recent books are Passion, Confidence, Ask Barbara and The Real Rules.

Barbara appeared weekly for two years on CNN as their Newsnight relationship expert dispensing advice via satellite all over the world. She has hosted her own daily television show for CBS TV and her own popular radio talk show in Los Angeles. She has also been a frequent guest on Oprah, Leeza, Geraldo and Politically lncorrect. Barbara's first television infomercial, Making Love Work, which she wrote and produced, won numerous awards and is the most successful relationship program of its kind. It is used by half a million people throughout the world.

For twelve years, Barbara was the founder and executive director of the Los Angeles Personal Growth Center. She received her master's degree in psychology from Sierra University in Los Angeles and her doctorate in psychology from Columbia Pacific University in San Francisco. Barbara is known for sharing her vitality, warmth, humor and inspirational presence with her audiences.