Bios for brochure & workshop
These should have been sent to you with the Interested Sponsor's Packet you got by email or on this site, but you can just copy them off this page or print them off. There's one for use in brochures and one to read when introducing Bill at the event.

Bill O'Hanlon, MS, LMFT, has authored or co-authored 29 books, the latest being A Guide to Trance Land (W.W. Norton, 2009), Write is a Verb (July 2007); Pathways to Spirituality (W.W. Norton), Change 101: A Practical Guide to Creating Change  (W.W. Norton), and Thriving Through Crisis (Penguin/Perigee; winner of the Books for a Better Life Award). He has published 56 articles or book chapters. His books have been translated into 16 languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, German, Chinese, Bulgarian, Turkish, Korean, Indonesian, Italian, Croatian, Arabic and Japanese. He has appeared on Oprah (with his book Do One Thing Different), The Today Show, and a variety of other television and radio programs. Since 1977, Bill has given over 2000 talks around the world. He has been a top-rated presenter at many national conferences and was awarded the "Outstanding Mental Health Educator of the Year" in 2001 by the New England Educational Institute. Bill is a Licensed Mental Health Professional, Certified Professional Counselor, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Bill is clinical member of AAMFT (and winner of the 2003 New Mexico AMFT Distinguished Service Award), certified by the National Board of Certified Clinical Hypnotherapists and a Fellow and a Board Member of the American Psychotherapy Association. He is known for his storytelling, irreverent humor, clear and accessible style and his boundless enthusiasm for whatever he is doing. His seminars are as entertaining as they are educational.


Bio to be read or adapted for workshop introduction:

Bill O'Hanlon has written numerous books (29 at last count, but it changes so often even his mother has stopped counting) and since 1977 has given over 2,000 presentations in such diverse places as Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Paris, London, Stockholm, Buenos Aires and now _________ [fill in your city]. He was featured on Oprah with his book, Do One Thing Different. He is one of the top-rated presenters in the field and was named Mental Health Educator of the Year by the New England Educational Institute in 2001. The reason we brought Bill here is: __________________ [Tell the audience why you decided to bring Bill to this conference; a story of just what you heard that convinced you.] Please welcome Bill O'Hanlon.