Barbara interviews Dr. Eric Schindler the President and Chief Executive Officer of Child and Family Resources, Inc. (CFR), a statewide community, a non-profit organization based in Tucson. Across 13 cities in Arizona, CFR works in communities to promote strong, healthy families and ensure high-quality early childhood education so children can reach their full potential.

Dr Eric Schindler


Since 2005, Dr. Eric Schindler has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Child and Family Resources, Inc. (CFR), a statewide community, non-profit organization based in Tucson.
Across 13 cities in Arizona, CFR works in communities to promote strong, healthy families and ensure high quality early childhood education so children can reach their full potential.

CFR also partners with teens to prevent pregnancy, drug use, and suicide. Dr. Schindler received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Arizona in 1982.

After postdoctoral studies in child and family psychology at U.C. Davis, and pediatric psychology in Chicago, he has spent the last 40 years working in Tucson community settings as an administrator, director, teacher, and practitioner.

A licensed clinical psychologist since 1984, he had a private practice focused on marriage and family therapy, and substance abuse, and was an adjunct faculty in the Department of Family Studies and Human Development at the University of Arizona for many years.

Eric and his wife Andrea, a family practice physician, have two adult sons. They enjoy scuba diving, travel adventures to different countries, yoga, hiking, and cycling in their spare time.

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