Nancy D. O'Reilly
Clinical psychologist Nancy D. O'Reilly, PsyD, has worked with women for more than 25 years. She founded the WomenSpeak Project to support women growing older in a youth-oriented society. Access ongoing research, e-newsletters, a free online consulting service, and resources, about Health and Wellness, Relationships, Finances and Aging itself at http://www.WomenSpeak.com.
Articles by this Author
Managing Your Stress: How to Douse Burnout and Regain Your Zest for Life
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 01/1/2008
- Wellness
- Unrated
Stress may contribute to 80 to 100 percent of illness. Use this checklist to deteremine if you are at risk for burnout, then follow three simple techniques for putting out the fire before it burns you to a crisp.
Women Helping Women: Mentoring is Better Than The Yellow Pages
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 01/1/2008
- Tools and Resources
- Unrated
Women are natural mentors yet they often complain they can't find a mentor themselves. This article distinguishes between coaching and mentoring and suggests stretegies for finding a perfect mentor.
Conquering Panic Attacks Can Improve Your Life
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 01/1/2008
- Diseases and Conditions
- Unrated
Panic attacks can ruin a person's life, but help is available. Understanding what is going on and finding professional help are two keys to getting panic disorders under control.
Use Your 6th Sense to Heal Yourself
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 01/1/2008
- Alternative Medicine
- Unrated
Stress can literally make you sick, so it's worth learning how to innoculate yourself against its ill effects. Biofeedback is a well-documented alternative (complementary) treatment that helps a person reduce the negative effects of stress on the body.
Oprah School In South Africa To Grow Women Leaders, But Does Beauty Equal Success?
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 01/1/2008
- Women in Business
- Unrated
Must young South African girls learn that beauty and physical attractiveness are important to their hopes of becoming leaders?
How to Beat the Blahs and Bring Joy Into Your Life
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 12/31/2007
- Unrated
A clinical psychologist offers tips for discovering and keeping a sense of bliss that brings joy to simple existence.
Does Your Pant Size Determine The Amount of Love You Get?
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 12/31/2007
- Women's Issues
- Unrated
For too many women, their weight determines whether they are lovable. This article offers five questions to assess your self-esteem as well as suggestions on how to overcome a too-strong focus on weight.
Aging Is Not What I Want It To Be...WAAAHHHHHH!
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 12/31/2007
- Women's Issues
- Unrated
A touching and heartfelt essay by a psychologist who refuses to sink quietly into invisibility as she gets older.
Anxious About Getting Older? Here's Help
- By Nancy D. O'Reilly
- Published 12/31/2007
- Women's Issues
- Unrated
Nearly half of women fear aging. A clinical psychologist explains why and offers support to help women address concerns about health, relationships and finances so they can age successfully.