Dr. DJ Moran is an accomplished psychologist and the founder of Pickslyde Consulting, an organization dedicated to enhancing leadership, performance, safety, and wellness in the workplace through evidence-based applications. Under his leadership, Pickslyde Consulting has trained tens of thousands of individuals in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and other evidence-based treatment approaches.
In addition to running Pickslyde Consulting, Dr. DJ is an associate professor at Touro University and a cofounder of their Doctor of Psychology program in New York City. He earned his Ph.D. in Clinical & School Psychology in 1998 and made significant contributions to the field as a past-president of the international Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. Dr. DJ was honored with the Outstanding Mentor Award by the Association for Behavior Analysis International in 2014.
Dr. DJ has authored several influential peer-reviewed publications and written books such as Finding Your Why & Finding Your Way and Breathe and Bring the Heat, which focus on applying ACT and behavioral science to various domains including personal growth, leadership, and sports psychology. He has also appeared on notable media outlets such as The Learning Channel, Animal Planet, and The Oprah Winfrey Network, as well as local television shows and podcasts, discussing effective treatment approaches for psychological concerns.
As a Recognized ACTrainer and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Dr. DJ combines professional excellence with a deep commitment to reducing suffering while improving quality of living. Outside of his professional achievements, DJ cherishes time with family and friends and has a profound passion for heavy metal music.