Jack Stoltzfus Phd

Dr. Jack Stoltzfus is a licensed psychologist practicing in Shoreview, Minnesota. He received his PhD in counseling psychology from the University of WisconsinMadison and is a member of the American Psychological Association. The focus of his Ph.D. dissertation was on defining and measuring healthy adolescent separation from parents. His private practice focuses on parents and young adults. Dr. Stoltzfus has worked with parents and their young adult children within the context of a chemical dependency day treatment program, inpatient mental health facilities, a child guidance clinic, a youth service agency, and a private practice for more than thirty years. He has practiced family therapy as a Certified Marriage and Family Therapist and substance abuse counseling as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. He has three grown and married young-adult children who represent the millennial and early Gen X generations.

Dr. Stoltzfus has developed and launched the website ParentsLettingGo.com to educate and support parents on practices or actions they can take to support a healthy launch of their young-adult children. Visit the website to access this book as well as the five other “practice” publications and resources.