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Learn from Yale-educated psychiatrist and published author Dora-Linda Wang, MD tools for managing stress and anxiety.  Join us for an informative session on the ins and outs of what can often be thought of as the “overachievers” blessing and curse - anxious thoughts, perfectionism, and stress.  Learn the facts and evidence-based real, practical tools such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tactics and Mindfulness to help you, your partner or spouse, children, co-workers or employees soar. 

Dora Wang 5.6.21

Dora-Linda Wang, MD, MA

is a graduate of the Yale School of Medicine and the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, where she specialized in the treatment of Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.  She has given a TEDx talk on the high cost of anxiety (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRQ95tpsE2E).  Dr. Wang has balanced a dual career as a practicing psychiatrist and literary author.  She is currently President of the American Psychiatric Association Caucus of Asian American Psychiatrists, and has been the Pfeiffer Visiting Scholar at the Stanford School of Medicine.  She is the author of a memoir about the profession of medicine transforming into a profit-driven industry, “The Kitchen Shrink: A Psychiatrist’s Reflections on Healing in a Changing World” (Riverhead/Penguin Random House, 2010).  She has been the recipient of a Lannan Foundation Writer’s Residency and a New Mexico-Arizona Book Award.  She serves on the Executive Committee for Yale Alumni in Medicine.  She will be moving to NYC in the fall and looks forward to connecting with NYC Yalies. 

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