Beth Witrogen Email & Phone Number

Martinez, CA, US

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Edit technical articles for the Journal on Active Aging, including restructuring, line edits, headlines, etc.

Currently at work on writing about spiritual transformation in the belly of the beast.

I am a nationally renowned speaker on the topics of caregiving and spirituality, wellness and self-care/fitness at midlife, spousal caregiving, transforming grief after loss, and midlife renewal. I give keynotes and workshops on these topics and more, with an eye to inspiring and motivating especially women at midlife to create purposeful, authentic and.

Walnut Creek, CA

Help with photographic and PR needs for this green startup that builds anaerobic digesters for small to midsize dairy farms

working on several projects related to prison reform, end to torture in California supermax solitary confinement, spiritual transformation inside solitary

Walnut Creek CA

Teach basic DLSR, contemplative/minimalist photography, Photoshop

As advisor to Presto, I have worked with the team to establish the viability of their consumer product for caregivers and their aging parents.

I am a nature and wildlife photographer, and also do contemplative photography. I have continual exhibits of my work around the SF Bay Area, teach Photoshop and basic photography, and have private clients and students.

California Interfaith Campaign On Solitary Confinement

Social and human justice work to end solitary confinement in California's supermax prisons; to end torture and abrogation of human, civil and Constitutional rights of those in prolonged isolation in California's Security Housing Units (SHU) and Administrative Segregation. Through legislation, spiritual programming, writing and speaking, faith outreach..

Edit copy, write articles, all headlines, developed a consistent style, coordinated with publisher, creative director, photo editor on this 184-page winter issue (and others)

Re-entering the Workplace:Seven Questions You Must First Ask and Answerby Beth WitrogenPrice: $11.95Re-enter the world of work fully prepared and confident! Does re-entering the workforce feel intimidating? You are not alone! By answering seven core questions, you can focus, become clearer on your motivations, workplace preferences, fears, skills and.

I was interviewed about spousal caregiving; issues touched on include what unique arises in this situation; in what ways do the dynamics of a spousal partnership change when one partner becomes ill; how do you deal with family history and unfinished business; what can couples do to handle feelings of resentment, anger, frustration, and guilt?; what about.

What I Wish I'd Known About What I Had to Give as a Caregiver: Eldercare Expert Beth WitrogenThe author of "Caregiving: The Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss, and Renewal" says the harshest critics of caregivers are often themselves.In 1991, Beth Witrogen's father, Mel, called from Wichita with the news: Her mother, Elaine, had Lou Gehrig's disease. What her.

I edited DEEP MEDICINE for Medical Director Dr. William B. Stewart, Institute for Health & Healing at California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. Coming out soon, 2009, by New Harbinger Press

I helped develop this startup by editing copy and uploading to the website, and blogging on relationships and on family caregiving.For one year I wrote a blog on relationships - much about dating at midlife, with sass attitude humor & well. I also created their Alzheimer's section and contributed heavily to their caregiving category. My work is still.

I was chosen as a caregiver expert for both my personal and professional cred to appear on Rochester, NY's PBS Health Series, "Second Opinion for Caregivers." As a panelist with health care experts, I joined this national education campaign to raise awareness of the deep issues of this demographic and sociological phenomenon. The focus of my segment was on.

Commissioned to create photographic posters in black/white for boardrooms and office walls.

I photographed prep sports, especially water polo; also co-wrote a wellness column for 3 years.

As a member of ASA's Journalist Exchange on Aging, I've had the privilege of contributing to their wonderful newspaper, Aging Today. My articles usually run in the "Spirituality & Aging" space. I've interviewed Ram Dass, Jean Bolen, Sue Bender, and many others.

Helped launch startup of niche magazine targeted to high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Responsible for all editorial copy, working with writers, fact-checking, coordinating with artists on design and corrections. Success propelled jump from 5,000 to 150,000 print run within 4 issues.

Project manager, writer, assignments editor, overall editor, for 2007 book, TURNING SILVER INTO GOLD. Leadership position that entailed co-creating content, writing many chapters, data and marketing research, copy editing, hiring writers, editing copy, and managing archives. Detailed involvement with shaping content and produce high-quality, relevant work.

I wrote a series of articles on Alzheimer's and other caregiving issues. Also later wrote several pieces on midlife issues, including older women/younger men, midlife marriage, and menopause.

I edited AND THOU SHALT HONOR, and wrote the Introduction.

I developed the caregiving channel and chat forums for ThirdAge.com, one of the first such in the nation. Also had a special channel for Alzheimer's.

Copy editor for many award-winning projects; slot for copy desk for Style department; Peninsula section editor; Senior Editor at Image Magazine; production for Real Estate/Travel sections. Helping writers and editors achieve top results, leadership and motivation, skill building, engagement, recognition and support. Top attention to detail, accuracy.

Certificate In Shamanic Practices, Core Shamanism

Certificate In Reiki I And Ii, Reiki Energy Healing

Shamanic Practitioner Certification and Reiki II

Mj, Journalism, Photography, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: swimming, photography, writing; reporter for Daily Californian. graduated summa cum laude

Ba, French, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: worked for local morning daily newspaper, Wisconsin State Journal, active in civil rights groups, environmental.

Certificats, French Language And Literature, Italian

straight A's

High School