Dr. Linda Friedland

Residing in Perth, Western Australia, since 2009, Dr. Linda Friedland is an international health expert, medical doctor, television personality, well-regarded international speaker, and a bestselling author. She is an authority on corporate health and wellbeing as well as women's health, stress management, and lifestyle interventions. She is one of the highest rated international speakers for many global organizations and has spoken in more than 25 countries in the past few years. Her four books Self (2005), Having it all (2008), Ultimate Guide to Women's health (2009), and The Ultimate Guide to Family Health (2011) have all reached bestseller sales internationally. She had a long history of anchoring and participating in award winning television as well as radio shows in the health and wellbeing genres in South Africa. She delivers numerous keynotes and seminars globally and travels frequently presenting health, lifestyle, and illness prevention programs and keynotes for corporations throughout Asia, the USA, the UK, Australia, and South Africa. Dr. Friedland's clients include numerous financial institutions, the healthcare and beauty industry, women's organizations, and the media. Her key interests include disease prevention, lifestyle interventions, work life balance, mental health and emotional wellbeing, and parenting, as well as emerging health trends. A mother of five children, including an adult son and twin daughters in their 20s and two younger sons still in their teenage years, with her many years of parenting as well as those as a medical doctor treating and counseling families, Dr. Friedland has vast personal and professional experience on the subject of adolescence.