Karla McLaren, M.Ed., is an award-winning author, social science researcher, educator, and workplace consultant. She is the founder and CEO of Emotion Dynamics Inc. and EmpathyAcademy.org, where she applies her empathic approach to emotions to foster self-awareness, effective communication, and healthy empathy.
Her lifelong research focuses on creating a grand unified theory of emotions, which posits that every emotion is an essential aspect of intelligence, self-awareness, and empathy.