Dr. Mike Thomson has extensive professional experience, including working in the public school system, Supervision in the Department of Psychology and Psychiatry at The Mayo Clinic, Director of healthcare centers in Minnesota, Ohio, and Sweden, an Adjunct Associate Professor with The Ohio State University and Ashland University, Certified Reality Therapist and President of Thomson ETC., Inc. and It’s All About Character.

Dr. Mike, as he is known around the country, is the host of the award winning PBS series “In Search of Character” and co-host of the “Learning Lunch Box” as well as author of "Strategies for Saving Your Sanity In The Classroom," "Strategies for Saving Your Sanity In Parenthood," "Getting Your Parents Off Your Back…And On Your Side," "Sanity Saving Tips For Parents Whose Kids Are On The Internet," "The Hidden Dangers Of Spring Break," and "It’s All About Character" with more books on the way. He's lectured to over 2 million people worldwide.