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Wendy Lader, Ph.D., M.S., M.Ed

About Dr. Lader

Brief Bio

In addition to her psychology practice limited to A.R.T. therapy in Ocala Florida, Dr. Lader is the co-founder of S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) ALTERNATIVES (www.selfinjury.com).  An internationally recognized expert on the treatment of self-injury (NSSI) she has authored books and journal articles and lectured extensively, around the world, Dr. Lader is also a founding member of the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury (ISSS).

MEDIA

Dr. Lader has been cited as an expert on NSSI on numerous TV shows and print media such as Dateline NBC, 20/20, Dr. Drew, CNN and Good Morning America,  NY Times Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Counseling Today, Newsweek, Time and Teen People.

AUTHOR

Dr. Lader is the co-author of the books, Bodily Harm: The Breakthrough Healing Program for Self-Injurers and Self-Injury: A Manual for School Professionals as well as a number of journal articles.

EXPERT/LECTURER 

  • SAMHSA: Girl in The Mirror
  • Kids In The House
  • Training Video for American Psychological Association
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