Eran Magen earned his M.A. in education and Ph.D. in psychology from Stanford University, completed post-doctoral training in population health as a Robert Wood Johnson Health & Society Scholar, and served as the research director for the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Counseling and Psychological Services. Eran's work has been published in top-tier scientific journals including Psychological Science, Emotion, and Academic Pediatrics, and has been cited in popular media ranging from Allure Magazine to Forbes to Psychology Today.

Eran is the founder and CEO of Circles of Support / Early Alert (EarlyAlert.me), which works with universities, public schools and the VA to prevent suicide.  He is a member of the Jed Foundation's advisory board, and the founder of ParentingForHumans.com, a relationship first, trauma-informed approach to parenting that helps parents build stronger, more joyful relationships with their children and with themselves.