The Positive Parent
Raising Healthy, Happy and Successful Children,         Birth- Adolescence by Kerby T. Alvy, Ph.D.
Raising Healthy, Happy, and
Successful Children from
Birth-Adolescence
    
                 

 by Kerby T. Alvy, Ph.D.

Media Consultation

Over the years, Dr. Alvy has served as a professional consultant, both paid and volunteer, to various television programs and films having to do with child abuse, child development, and parenting.

These include:

  •   “Multiple Mayham”, Television Series on raising teens, quads, quints, etc., Discovery Health Channel, 2005.

  • “Yelling, Threatening, Putting Down: What To Do Instead” – an award-winning video program by Gold Bell Productions, Salt Lake City, 2000.

  •  “National Child Safety Test,” Disney Channel, 1988.Expert Judge – 1988 Scott Newman Drug Abuse Prevention Media Awards.

  • “Crimes of Violence,” KTLA-TV Special, Arnold Shapiro Productions, 1987.

  • KTLA-TV Evening News Series on Child Abuse, 1982.

  • KNBC-TV Evening News Series on Parent Training, 1980.

  • KCET-TV, Gary Gelson Productions, Los Angeles, 1978 & 79

  • NBC “Knowledge Series,” Keith Berwick Productions, 1978 – 20 programs on child development and parenting.

  • “Good Times,” Norman Lear Productions, 1977 – four shows dealing with child abuse.

  • Telefilm on parenting and adolescence by Alan Landsburg Productions, Los Angeles, 1975-76

  • “Parenting: Growing With Children” – a documentary film by Peter Schnitzler, Carousel Films, Inc., Los Angeles, 1975.

Media Guest and Discussant

Dr. Alvy has also appeared on many national and local television and radio news, talk, and public affairs programs dealing with such topics as substance abuse, child abuse, parenting and corporal punishment:

 
Television appearances include:

  • NBC Today Show 
  • KABC-TV Evening News, Parenting Series

  • KNBC Morning News at 5am
  • CNN Evening News
  • NBC Knowledge Series
  • The Saturday Show
  • ABC’s AM Los Angeles

  • Daybreak
     
  • Michael Jackson
  • MSNBC
  • CBS Noontime & Sunnyside Shows
  • John Davidson Show
  • LA Patterns
  • KCET 28 Tonight
  • NBC Today in LA
  • Century Cable TV- “Week in Review”
  • CBS Evening News
  • KNBC Evening News at  5 PM
  • Adelphia Cable: “Week in Review"
  • Discovery Health Channel

Radio guest appearances include:

  • KDAY-AM
  • KFI-AM
  • KNX-AM
  • KFWB-AM
  • KHJ-AM
  • KPFK-FM
  • KIIS-FM
  • KOST-FM
  • K-100 FM
  • KCRW-FM
  • KRLA-FM
  • KRTH-FM
  • KCAL-AM
  • KCBS-FM
  • KFSG-AM
  • Sirius Satellite Network
  • WHUR, Washington, D.C.

If you would like to interview Dr. Alvy or have him appear on your radio or television show, please fill out the information below.

If you need to get in touch with Dr. Alvy right away, please call (818) 903-4451.

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