The Secret Life of the Unborn Child

Thomas R. Verny is a psychiatrist, academic, and author of The Secret Life of the Unborn Child. He has taught at Harvard University, University of Toronto, York University (Toronto), and St. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Dr. Verny founded the Official Journal of the Pre and Peri-Natal Psychology Association of North America and the Pre and Perinatal Journal. He is a leading authority on the effect of the prenatal and early postnatal environment on personality development. He leads workshops and lectures throughout Canada, the United States, Europe, South America, and Southeast Asia.

John Kelly is the coauthor of numerous books on relationships, including Three on the Edge: The Stories of Ordinary American Families in Search of a Medical Miracle and the international bestseller The Secret Life of an Unborn Child. He lives in New York City.