Dr. Howard Rankin has extensive expertise and knowledge in the areas of psychology, neuroscience and behavior change. He was the psychological consultant to a major weight loss organization and has written several books on the topic. He is a story-teller and a best-selling and award-winning author. Dr. Rankin has written 12 books in his own name, co-written another 12, and ghostwritten 30 others, all nonfiction. Howard has also published more than 30 scientific articles on addiction and behavior change, and been a consultant to the NIH and WHO as well as editor of major psychological journal.
His work in psychology and his writing have been featured in many newspapers and magazines and he has appeared on national networks including CNN, ABC, CBS, BBC, and on “The View” and “20/20”. His latest books include I Think Therefore I Am Wrong: A Guide to Bias, Political Correctness, Fake News and the Future of Mankind which explores the default setting of the mind and how that can lead us astray, Power Talk: The Art of Effective Communication and Intuitive Rationality: The new behavioral direction of AI with Grant Renier.
Falling to Grace: The Art and Science of Redemption was released on April 15, 2022 and was featured in Psychology Today magazine (May 2022 issue). Howard is also a Psychology Today blogger and Science Director at IntualityAI. Currently one of his books, The Journey of the All-American Red Heads is being made into a documentary, with the possibility of it being also made into a movie. He has just launched his first novel Sherlock Holmes versus Artificial Intelligence: The Race to Solve a Murder Mystery
