
About this episode
In this episode of The Woodberry Podcast, Headmaster Byron Hulsey sits down with renowned author and psychologist Dr. Michael C. Reichert to explore the development and education of boys in today’s world. Dr. Reichert is an applied and research psychologist with over 30 years of experience working with children, families, and schools across clinical, community, and educational settings. He serves as Executive Director of the Center for the Study of Boys’ and Girls’ Lives in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania and has consulted and spoken globally on effective practices in boys’ education.
Byron and Dr. Reichert discuss the path that led him to his vital work—blending research, clinical practice, and advocacy—and unpack key ideas about how boys learn, grow, and thrive in relational environments. They dive deep into topics from Dr. Reichert’s influential writings, including Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys, and How to Raise a Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men, discussing the importance of emotional literacy, supportive relationships, and reimagining traditional notions of masculinity in education.
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