Jack Hirose interviews Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.D. on the rise of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents; how depression emerges in different stages of life; tips for new therapists in the mental health field.
About the Author:
Margaret Wehrenberg, Psy.D., is a clinical psychologist, author, and international trainer. She is a practicing psychotherapist and coaches professionals for anxiety management. Margaret has been a trainer of therapists for 25 years, and she is a sought-after speaker for continuing education seminars, consistently getting the highest ratings from participants for her dynamic style and high-quality content.
She has written articles for the award-winning Psychotherapy Networker magazine and she blogs on depression for Psychology Today. Audio and DVD versions of her trainings are available for obtaining CEU’s. She has written 9 books on topics of anxiety and depression published by W.W. Norton, and a workbook, Stress Solutions, published by PESI. The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques and its accompanying workbook, consistent best-sellers, were released in revised editions in 2018. Her upcoming book, The New Face of Anxiety: Managing Anxiety, Grief and Loss in a Post-Pandemic World, will be released by W.W.Norton late in 2020.
Testimonials
“I finally got to do this workshop with Dr. Wehrenberg. Exceeded my expectations – thorough over-view of strategies known to address depression mixed with a delightful sense of humour and energy – loved the brief exercise. Thanks for coming to Calgary!”
– Calgary, AB | November 21, 2019“Margaret is clearly an expert in the field and presents as knowledgeable, approachable and experienced. I found her presentation style to be engaging and interesting. This workshop was a welcomed refresher on anxiety’s impact on both the brain and body. Thank you!”
– Edmonton, AB | May 27 – 28, 2019“Dr. Wehrenberg was a wonderful speaker. She was incredibly knowledgeable on all of the materials she covered and was able to competently answer any questions. I very much appreciated her wisdom and insights.”
– Richmond, BC | November 26, 2018
More information: margaretwehrenberg.com