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Dr. Ken Wilgus has been a practicing psychologist for over thirty years. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, an M.A. from Trinity University and a B.A. from Baylor University. He completed his internship at the Michael Reese Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wilgus served as Director of Child and Adolescent Services at the Minirth-Meier Clinic in Dallas, Texas. He maintains a private practice in Dallas Texas. Although he is no longer accepting new adolescent patients, Dr. Wilgus consults with parents as well as providing marriage and individual, adult therapy.
Dr. Wilgus’ book, Feeding The Mouth That Bites You, first published in 2015, has created a phenomenon in parenting teenagers. It provides a clear path to preparing and launching adolescents into adulthood. Parents have called Feeding The Mouth… “amazing,” “a must-read for every parent,” “life-changing,” “practical” and “the most important parenting book I’ve ever read.” Print, ebook and audiobook editions are available on Amazon and most other book-sellers.
Dr. Wilgus is a sought-after speaker on many topics related to parenting, family and marriage. He has been interviewed on radio and podcasts. Dr. Wilgus is one of the hosts of the popular “Feeding The Mouth That Bites You” podcast.
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