Mike Stanton, PhD is a licensed Clinical Health Psychologist and Associate Professor of Public Health at California State University, East Bay. His research examines how stress affects health, with a particular focus on weight management and cardiovascular disease. His clinical work integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy to address both mental and physical health challenges.

Dr. Stanton is also a guest contributor to several news stations including ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox News, NPR, the SF Chronicle and other media, where he adds psychology expertise and public health insights to the analysis of current events.

He completed his postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine, his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, with a focus in Behavioral Medicine, from Duke University, and his B.A. from Brown University.

At Everwell, Dr. Stanton coaches clients, facilitates workshops, and contributes significantly to the success of our programs with a grounded, research-driven approach to emotional well-being and behavior change