Randy Paterson, PhD RPsych
Randy Paterson (www.randypaterson.com) is a Vancouver-based psychologist, author (The Assertiveness Workbook, How to be Miserable: 40 Strategies You Already Use, How to be Miserable in Your Twenties), and vlogger (the PsychologySalon channel at YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/c/PsychologySalon). He is the founder and director of Changeways Clinic, one of Vancouver's largest private psychotherapy services. He teaches online courses on psychological topics (at psychologysalon.teachable.com) and has conducted several hundred in-person training programs for clinicians across Canada and internationally. His clinical focus is on depression, anxiety, communication skills, and difficulties in the transition from adolescence to independent adulthood. In his spare time he and his husband operate an orchard in rural British Columbia. He is a past recipient of the Canadian Psychological Association's annual Distinguished Practitioner award.
