Professor Isaac Prilleltensky, PhD

Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky is the inaugural holder of the Erwin and Barbara Mautner Chair in Community Well-Being at the University of Miami, where he also served as Dean of Education and Human Development and Vice Provost for Institutional Culture. He has published twelve books and over 130 articles and chapters dealing with community well-being. His interests are in the connections among individual, organizational, and communal well-being. He is currently exploring relationships among mattering, wellness, and fairness. He is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in Prevention by the Society for Counseling Psychology, Division 17 of the American Psychological Association. He is also the recipient of theDistinguished Contribution to Theory and Research Award of the Community Psychology Division of APA. In addition, he received the Seymour Sarason Award from the same division of APA. Isaac is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and of the American Educational Research Association. Isaac is an experienced consultant, coach, and administrator. He has considerable expertise in partnering with organizations to advance institutional culture and the common good. His latest book is How People Matter: Why it Affects, Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and Society. To learn more about his work visit www.professorisaac.com