With a PhD in Social Psychology from the #1 ranked program in the U.S. (U. Michigan, Ann Arbor, US News and World Report, 2016), Dr. Treynor is a wisdom-keeper of how the peer pressure process works as it relates to why we unknowingly compromise ourselves under social pressure and thought-leader offering I CAN HEAL®: A Revolutionary, New Paradigm for Self-Healing based on social psychological principles, with relevance to issues of: 1) “doing the right thing,” 2) diversity and inclusion, 3) bullying, 4) emotional recovery (from past bullying or socially-induced depression), and 5) self-love, potentially contributing to increased student happiness and engagement.
Dr. Wendy has spoken to thousands nationally and globally and given talks at universities including UC Berkeley, UCLA, the University of New South Wales in Australia, and Israel’s Technion Institute of Technology. She has also presented in Taiwan at the Grand Hyatt Taipei and co-facilitated an emotions workshop for students with UCLA’s Dr. Francis Steen and David DeLiema at the Center for Learning in Bangalore, India. In addition to being a published author in scientific journals, and enjoying people and public speaking, she has received recognition for her communication skills, and her research has afforded her the opportunity to speak to audiences around the globe. She founded her organization Healing Consulting in 2007 and was a Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Social Research at UCLA (Sept ’09-’10).
Her approach has been described as “fresh,” “insightful,” “exciting,” and “intriguing,” by Ali Neshati of Reader Views and hailed as “…[offering] an important conclusion about the way in which acceptance and love are basic and fundamental issues in relation to socialization,” by the Journal of Analytical Psychology, “…a strong, insightful offering from an ambitious young academic…Highly recommended,” by Ali Neshati of Reader Views, “…very informative…” by Vianna Renaud of TCM Reviews, and “…a highly intriguing and entertaining read, sure to give both psychology students and non-specialist general readers much to think about,” by James Cox, Editor-in-Chief of The Midwest Book Review.
A TREASURE MAP TO HAPPINESS®: DR. TREYNOR SPEAKS AT THE TAFT SCHOOL IN WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT (25 MIN: FULL-LENGTH PRESENTATION)
A TREASURE MAP TO HAPPINESS®: “DR. TREYNOR SPEAKS” SHOWCASE VIDEO ( 133 MIN): (Enter Meeting Planner’s Passcode to Watch Video)
https://vimeo.com/user8079876/review/33010614/b51e28e349
I CAN HEAL® PRESENTATION on INTEGRITY, PEER PRESSURE, BULLYING, DIVERSITY, DEPRESSION & HAPPINESS:
DR. TREYNOR SPEAKS & SHARES I CAN HEAL® FRAMEWORK in DENVER (Enter Meeting Planner’s Passcode to Watch Video) (56 MIN)
ELECTRONIC MATERIALS
2012.04.11.Quantitative Evaluation Assessment of Dr. Wendy Treynor’s Presentations (aside from One Sheet Presentation)
Discovering the Treasure Within Article in Coping Magazine
2015.07.31.ABOUT WENDY’S 2009 BOOK (integrating social science and spirit, introducing an explanation of depression’s root and exit route: self-love)
2014.08.08.ABOUT WENDYS GIFT OF CANCER BOOK
PRAISE FOR DR. TREYNOR’S PRESENTATIONS
“Dr. Wendy Treynor is a delight! As you listen to her talk you will sense her sweet soul, great heart and brilliant mind. The material she presents is powerful, important and unique. Dr. Wendy offers awesome insights into provocative material, blending science and spirituality–leaving you inspired and with much to think on”
-Dr. Jonathan Ellerby Executive Director
Althea Center, Denver Colorado Two-Time Best-Selling Hay House Author of “Return to the Sacred” &”Inspiration Deficit Disorder”
Former Spiritual Program Director of the World-Class
Canyon Ranch Resorts
“Your talk today to the Optimists was a big hit. So personal, yet universal, so idealistic yet real. You captured the audience and took them for your ride, which, in turn, was their ride. You must have felt it – you touched the audience. What a special gift!”
-Kane Phelps, MA, LMFT, CT
President Elect, The Optimist Club, Pacific Palisades, California
“Wendy is a dynamic and engaging speaker. With wit and warmth, she masterfully knows how to connect with a diverse audience with humor and the ability to tell a good story.”
– Rev. Dr. Robert Ganung
Chaplain at The Taft School, Connecticut
PRAISE FOR DR. TREYNOR’S BOOKS
”Wendy Treynor has written a wise, deep, touching, and funny meditation upon her experience with cancer. This is an honest and uplifting book, one that will empower and enlighten you.”
-Dacher Keltner, Professor of Psychology, UC Berkeley
Author of Born To Be Good:The Science of a Meaningful Life
”Wendy Treynor’s research has revealed powerful insights about human psychology, and now she shares the moving experiences from her personal journey.”
-Adam Grant, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR of Give and Take
”Wendy will touch your heart and inspire you to dig a little deeper and reach for new heights in both your life and career.”
-Mark LeBlanc, President of Small Business Success & Past NSA President
Author of Growing Your Business and Never Be the Same
SPEAKING TRACK RECORD: As either researcher, inspirational speaker, or retreat/workshop leader, Dr. Wendy Treynor has presented internationally (AUSTRALIA, TAIWAN, ISRAEL, INDIA, QATAR, ENGLAND, IRELAND, NETHERLANDS, AUSTRIA, GERMANY, SOUTH AFRICA, & SCOTLAND), nationally (LA; DENVER; PORTLAND; SEATTLE; ANN ARBOR; ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA; WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT; BOSTON), and locally at trusted businesses, institutions, and organizations including:
GLOBAL:
Findhorn, Findhorn, Scotland
Henderson Rowe, London, England
63, London, England
ACIM, Woking, England
The Sanctuary, Koh Phangan, Thailand
The Marriott Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand
Mahara Holistic Living, Amsterdam, Netherlands
IMBA Program, College of Commerce, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei First Girls High School, Taipei, Taiwan
Rayliant Global Advisors, Taipei, Taiwan
Mercer, Hong Kong
The Yale Club of Yale University, Hong Kong
Premia Partners, Hong Kong
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hong Kong
Gardiner English Reading Club, Shanghai, China
Global MBA/EMBA alumni community, MBA Bibles, Shanghai, China
Heneka & Goldschmidt, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sabine Strasser, Oberding, Germany
Seminarhof Schleglberg, Rottenbach, Austria
Loughan Sisterhood Circle, Loughan House, Keenagh, County Longford, Ireland
Watkins Books: London, England
Toastmasters: Doha, Qatar
Centre for Spiritual Philosophy: Cape Town, South Africa
Tree House: Somerset West, South Africa
University of New South Wales: Sydney, Australia
University of Sydney: Sydney, Australia
The Grand Hyatt: Taipei, Taiwan
Technion Israel Institute of Technology: Haifa, Israel
Centre for Learning: Bangalore, India
NATIONAL:
Shriner’s Children’s Hospital: Los Angeles, CA
Synergy Yoga & Wellness: Rock Hill, South Carolina
The Taft School: Watertown, Connecticut
Unity Boston: Boston, MA
University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, MI
Western Washington University: Bellingham, WA
Althea Center for Engaged Spirituality: Denver, CO
University of Delaware: Newark, DE
AHNA Conference: Portland, OR
CALIFORNIA:
Google Company: Mountain View, CA
1440 Multiversity: Scotts Valley, CA
UC Berkeley: Berkeley, CA
UCLA: Los Angeles, CA
UC Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara, CA
New Living Expo: San Francisco, CA
Whole Foods Market: Venice, Torrance, Redondo Beach, CA
Belmont Village Senior Living: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Dignity Health: St. John’s Regional Medical Center: Ventura, CA
Community Memorial Healthcare System: Ventura, CA
Optimist International: Pacific Palisades, CA
USC: Los Angeles, CA
The Oaks at Ojai Spa: Ojai, CA
Cancer Support Community/ Wellness Community: Redondo Beach, Pasadena, San Jose, CA
Conscious Life Expo: Los Angeles, CA
Krishnamurti Foundation of America: Ojai, CA
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