
Dr. Michael A. Carrera is the Thomas Hunter
Professor Emeritus of Health Sciences at
Hunter College of the City University of New York, and Adjunct Professor
of Community
Medicine at The Mount Sinai Medical Center
in New York. He began his teaching career in 1959 at a Junior High
School in the Bronx.
Since 1970, Dr. Carrera has directed the
Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy Prevention Programs for The
Children's Aid Society in New York.

Speaking engagements
Through his work at The Children's Aid Society Carrera
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program, he has designed and
helped to implement
50 long-term holistic adolescent pregnancy prevention programs
in twenty states throughout the country. His approach, which
centers on developing
a multi dimensional community based parallel family system,
is serving as a model to increasing numbers of family and youth
service organizations.
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