Stress Doc Bio
Mark Gorkin, MSW, LICSW, "The Stress Doc" ,
a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, is an acclaimed keynote and kickoff
speaker and "Motivational Humorist" known for his interactive, inspiring and
FUN speaking and workshop programs. In addition, the "Doc" is a team
building and organizational development consultant, and is America Online's
"Online Psychohumorist" . Recent speaking clients include Circuit City,
Sonoma County, CA, Govt. Managers Conference, and the Montana Public Health
Service. Currently he is leading "Stress, Team Building and Humor" programs
for the 1st Cavalry and 4th Infantry Divisions, Ft. Hood, Texas. Mark is
also the Kickoff Speaker for Estrin Legal Education national
conferences. The Stress Doc is the author of Practice Safe Stress
and of The Four Faces of Anger. See his award-winning, USA Today
Online "HotSite" -- www.stressdoc.com -- called a "workplace
resource" by National Public Radio (NPR). For more info on the Doc's
"Practice Safe Stress" programs or to receive his free e-newsletter, email
stressdoc@aol.com or call 301-946-0865.
Clients have included:
Corporations: El Paso Natural Gas, MITRE, Northrup
Grumman, Kindred Healthcare, Circuit City, Booz Allen Hamilton, Brookings
Institution, DuPont Corporation, Comfort Keepers, SAP--Human Capital Forum/ASUGS,
McPhillips Roberts & Deans (Accounting Firm), McDonough Bolyard Peck
(Engineering Firm), Celebrity Cruise Lines, America Online, Kelley School of
Business/Indiana University, Georgetown University, No. Virginia Community
College, Germanna Community College, Day and Zimmerman, Tellabs, Computer
Sciences Corporation, Thalle Construction Company, SkyLink: The Airline
Ticket Center, Biography Magazine, US Pharmacopeia, Reed Smith (Intl law
Firm), Patton Boggs (Intl Law Firm), DLA Piper (Intl Law Firm), Blackbaud
Associations: Accounting
Administrators Assn -- Florida Chapter, VA College Acess Network, Intl.
Assn. of Admin. Professionals, American Chemical Society, Idaho Correctional
& Juvenile Justice Associations, CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2005, Human Resource Assn.
of the National Capital Area, Society of Human Resources Management,
Airplane Owners and Pilots Assn., American Industrial Hygiene Association,
Business Owners and Managers Assn Intl, National Council of University
Research Administrators, Professional Conference Management Association,
Association of Legal Administrators, International Personnel Management
Assn, Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors, American College of
Physicians, National Wildlife Federation, Defense Research Institute,
Southwest Industrial Contractors Association, ColdFusion Conference 2003-06
Government Agencies: DOD/4th
Infantry Division, DOD/3rd Brigade Combat Team/1st Cavalry Division, Sonoma
County, CA, Govt. Managers Conference, Training Officers Conference
Institute, Natl. White collar Crime Center/DOJ, Idaho Correctional Assn.
(Keynote Speaker), Montana Public Health & Human Services, Anacostia
Waterfront Development Corp., Virginia Human Resource Leadership
Conference--2005 (Opening Keynote Speaker), Fairfax County Govt--HR
Conference (Opening Keynote Speaker), Australian Embassy, VA Medical Center,
Northport, Long Island, Centers for Disease Control, Health & Human
Services--Div. of Acquisition Management, DOD/Population Health and Health
Promotion, Department of Justice, National Institutes of Health, National
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (including National Weather
Service), Naval Sea Systems Command, Department of Commerce, US Postal
Service (as a Stress and Violence Prevention Consultant; the Stress Doc is
battle-tested).