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DrKathyNickerson
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Dr. Kathy Nickerson, a relationship expert who helps couples reconnect and repair their marriages, has been quoted in Woman’s World, Forbes Woman, Woman’s Day, Glamour UK, and the LA Times....and that’s just last week.

Dr. Nickerson is a founding member of FeelBetterNetwork.com and—along with her passion for helping people—brings more than 20 years professional mental health counseling experience. As a licensed clinical psychologist, she has an extensive background in various areas including anxiety, addiction, domestic violence, and depression, but today she focuses mainly on relationship counseling through her California-based private practice and globally on FeelBetterNetwork.com. She also maintains a year-round schedule speaking at more than 150 conferences and broadcast media outlets, and has authored or co-authored more than 75 professional articles and books including:

The Everything Book – Defiant Kids

Speaking Up: How to Help Children Who Live In Abusive Homes

Save The Date: A Curriculum for Safe & Healthy Teen Dating

Be Your Own Shrink: 10 Steps to Keep You Happy and Healthy

Let's Stay Together: The Essential Guide for Strengthening & Repairing Your Relationships

As an accomplished writer with a passion for teaching couples how to strengthen and repair their relationships, Kathy frequently contributes to national and internal publications. Dr. Kathy's work, comments, and insights have been featured in the following magazines and websites:

AllExperts.com
Bariatrics Today
Bio-Medicine.org
BlogTalk Radio
CEUpros
Cosmopolitan UK
Daily Breeze
Dawn Magazine
Divine Caroline
FacilityCity.com
Feel Better Network
Glamour UK
Laguna Beach Independent
LivePerson.com
Los Angeles Times
LX Magazine
NewsRx.com
OC Family
OC Post
OC Weekly
OC Woman
OH Magazine
Orange County Register
Parenting
PRNewsWire
Psychology Today
Reuters
Western Massachusetts Business Woman

Kathy's dynamic and vibrant style makes her a favorite with local television programs, such as TBN and Cox News, and national call-in radio shows, including KFI, KOCE, WNYC, and WBGO.

Dr. Kathy Nickerson is a strong believer in the value of education and prevention. During the last five years, she developed innovative curricula, classes, newsletters, and training seminars for the United States Department of Justice - Office of Victims of Crime. Kathy has also created training materials for a variety of violence reduction programs and has taught courses on anger management in secondary schools. In addition to working in private practice, Dr. Nickerson teaches courses for mental health professionals at the California Institute for Professional Continuing Education.

As a life-long resident of Orange County, Kathy is honored to serve on several non-profit, public benefit organizations that give back to the community. She currently serves on the managing boards of the Alegria Center for Creative Arts, Laura's House, and the Saddleback Valley Education Foundation.

Member Since:
3/11/2009

Number of Posts:
795

Last Seen:
8/31/2010