Wendy L. Walsh

Birth Name:

Wendy Lee Walsh

Birth Place:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Profession

Actress

Holds a B․A․ in Journalism, a Masters degree in Psychology and a Ph․D․ in Clinical Psychology
Started her career in television as a news reporter for Los Angeles's UPN affiliate
During the 1980s, she worked as a fashion model in Paris
Quote: "Our kids need to learn verbal communication․ They need to learn how to express their needs and their boundaries and to know that their words will be respected․"
Known for offering her views on the psychology of sex, love, gender roles, divorce, parenting and other human behaviors on a number of television shows
Became an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at California State University, Channel Islands
Enjoys cooking in her free time, and dreams of apprenticing under a Michelin three-star chef
Has regularly contributed parenting blogs to Momlogic․com and columns to "Pregnancy" magazine
Moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Ryerson University in Toronto, gaining dual Canadian and American citizenship
Authored such books and publications as "The 30-Day Love Detox․"

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