Randy J. Paterson, PhD, is director of Changeways Clinic, a private psychology practice in Vancouver, BC, Canada.He is author of How to Be Miserable, The Assertiveness Workbook, and Your Depression Map, and conducts trainingprograms for professionals on evidence-based treatment. Through Changeways Clinic, Paterson presents lectures andworkshops internationally on topics including mental health policy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the nature andtreatment of depression and anxiety disorders, and strategies for private practice management. He is the 2008 recipient ofthe Canadian Psychological Association's Distinguished Practitioner Award. For more information on Paterson, hispresentations and workshops, or Changeways Clinic, visit www.randypaterson.com. To view Paterson's blog onpsychological and practice issues, please visit www.psychologysalon.com.