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Wendy Patrick, J.D., M.Div, Ph.D.    

Career Prosecutor, Author & Host of "Today with Dr. Wendy"

Wendy L. Patrick is an award-winning career trial attorney and media commentator recognized as one of San Diego’s Top Ten criminal attorneys by the San Diego Daily Transcript. She has completed over 100 jury trials ranging from first degree murder to hate crimes and domestic violence, and has been named Public Lawyer of the Year by the California State Bar’s Public Law Section.

Dr. Patrick is a popular media personality. Host of “Live with Dr. Wendy” on KCBQ The Answer, and a daily guest on other media outlets, she knows how to deliver the perfect mix of flash, substance, and style. She has over 5,000 media appearances with major news outlets including CNN, Fox News Channel, HLN, and a variety of other programs, domestic and international.

Dr. Patrick is the author of Red Flags: How to Spot Frenemies, Underminers, and Ruthless People (St. Martin´s Press), and co-author of the revised version of the New York Times bestseller Reading People (Random House). She is a columnist for Psychology Today and Law Enforcement Quarterly, and has been quoted in The New York Times, USA Today, US News and World Report, Washington Post, Associated Press, Bloomberg Businessweek, CSNBC,CNN.com, FoxNews.com, The Christian Science Monitor, Cosmopolitan, and The Oprah Magazine, among many others.

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