December 18, 2003

Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa and NIACC Leadership Series Presents Wayne Sotile

With humor and common sense, Wayne Sotile, Ph.D., will share the secrets of resilient couples and families of all forms and every age. His message will show people how to live life and help each other cope along the way. Sotile will teach these secrets in the North Iowa Community Auditorium at North Iowa Area Community College on Tuesday, January 13, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and on Wednesday, January 14, from 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. as part of the 2003-2004 NIACC Leadership Series. Tickets are on sale now and cost $15.

Sotile will share ways to juggle work and family and enjoy one another in the process. Based on his experiences as a counselor to over 10,000 couples, he’ll teach the audience how to become a source of positive emotions for all the generations in a family.

Sotile, who received a B.S. degree in psychology from Louisiana State University, a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of South Carolina and completed his training in medical psychology at the Duke University Medical Center, and his wife, Mary, co-direct Sotile Psychological Associates and Real Talk, Inc. Sotile also serves as Director of Psychological Services at the Wake Forest University Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. He serves on the editorial advisory panels of several leading professional journals, is an Approves Supervisor in the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and a Fellow in the American Association for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Sotile has also received lifetime achievement awards from the American Academy of Medical Administrators and the North Carolina Cardiac Rehabilitation Society.

For tickets to Sotile’s speech, call the NIACC Box Office at 1-888-GO NIACC, ext. 4188. The NIACC Leadership Series is sponsored by NIACC; Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa; the Elizabeth Muse Norris Charitable Fund; First Citizens National Bank; the Globe Gazette; Henkel Construction; the Principal Financial Group; Alliant Energy; Drs. Beck & Lovick, Neurological Surgery; Cargill; Clear Lake Bank & Trust; First State Bank of Belmond; Hanford Inn; Pepsi; Sukup; Target; Applebee’s; GeJo’s; and Godfather’s Pizza.
 

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For more information, contact the Marketing and Community Relations Department
North Iowa Area Community College, 500 College Drive, Mason City, Iowa  50401
422-4295 or 1-888-GO NIACC, ext. 4295
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