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Heather Frederick

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Born

in Newport Beach, The United States

Website

https://www.ExpandYourHappy.com

Genre

Nonfiction, Self Help

Influences

Sir Ken Robinson, Leonard Cassuto, Maureen St. Germain, Daniel Sih, Is ...more

Member Since

November 2021

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A first-generation college student, Heather Frederick holds a Ph.D. from Brandeis University. An expert in doctoral education, she has designed and taught graduate research design and statistics courses, served on over 100 dissertation committees, provided consultation on over 1,000 dissertations as an academic reviewer, and taught both land-based and virtual residencies.

An academic leader with over 60 publications/presentations, a self-imposed sabbatical following the unexpected death of her children’s father changed her life course. In 2015 she returned with a mission: to change the way doctoral education is delivered and experienced.

Her podcast and book are much-needed guides, helping doctoral students graduate with both a high-quality ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Heather Frederick Writer and comedian Louie Centannni helped me understand there is no such thing as writer's block. Intrigued? Listen to him explain more on here:https …moreWriter and comedian Louie Centannni helped me understand there is no such thing as writer's block. Intrigued? Listen to him explain more on here:https://www.buzzsprout.com/1547113/85...(less)

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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?

Heather Frederick After my own doctoral journey (that included the collateral damage of divorce and the loss of my health and wellness) I decided that I wanted to "be t…moreAfter my own doctoral journey (that included the collateral damage of divorce and the loss of my health and wellness) I decided that I wanted to "be the change." So I spent 20+ years in doctoral education working one-on-one with students and faculty doing what I could to reduce negative outcomes often associated with the doctoral journey.

While I enjoyed this, it just wasn't scalable. Enter: The Happy Doc Student Podcast. After releasing the second episode in December 2020 - Things You Need to Know (that they probably will not tell you): https://www.buzzsprout.com/1547113/69... ) a listener reached out and asked if I would write a book.

The seed was planted and on 2/22/2022 the book was launched. (less)

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	The Happy Doc Student Handbook: 7 Steps to Graduating with Your Sanity, Health, and Relationships Intact 4.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Happy Doc Student Handbook: 7 Steps to Graduating with Your Sanity, Health, and Relationships Intact by Heather Frederick (Goodreads Author), Jennifer Pickens (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars