Patrick Wanis is a world-renowned expert on behavioral therapy, and specializes in the areas of sexuality, interpersonal relationships, trauma, and human motivation. His insights into relationships, hypnotherapy, and human behavior have been featured on global news outlets such as BBC, MSNBC, FOX News, HLN, and CNN. Much of his work has focused on examining the role of the mind, body and physiology on behavior and psychological functioning. Wanis holds a PhD A.M. (Health Psychology, Human Behavior & Hypnosis) from the International University for Alternative Medicine, charter of Indian Board of Alternative Medicines.
Wanis is the first person to do clinical hypnotherapy on US national television, and he has developed multiple online psychological and behavioral assessments. He is the creator of SRTT Therapy (Subconscious Rapid Transformation Technique) designed for trauma, PTSD and other behavioral & relational issues. Wanis continues to teach it to other practitioners.
Wanis also consults and presents custom training programs & workshops for major corporations such as El Paso Energy, Shell, Exxon, Doubletree & Hilton Hotels, Orangetheory Fitness, Rinoval (Mexico and Canada), SuperClubs Bahamas, and Equinox Fitness.
Wanis has served as the Human Behavior & Relationship Expert for American Media Mini Mags, The National Assoc. of Divorce for Women and Children, Comcast – Dating On Demand. He has been featured and quoted on radio, television and web including CNN.com. FOXNews.com. MSN.com, USA Today and magazines as diverse as Cosmo, Rolling Stone, InTouch Weekly, The Enquirer, New York Daily News, Us Weekly, The New York Observer, Natural Health, Women’s Health, Men’s Health, It’s all in the JOURNEY – recovery magazine, Vogue Australia, Semana Colombia, FHM UK, Viva Dubai, and D la Repubblica Italy.
FOXNews.com and CNN.com have published various opinion articles by Wanis. Wanis has also published books on human behavior, relationships, the mind & personal development. Over five million people have read his books in English & Spanish.
Wanis has created various online psychological assessments for individuals and corporations: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Mindfulness, Conflict Styles, Motivations, Core Values, Self-Defeating Behavior (created specifically for Shell Oil) and DISC (behavioral and personality assessment generating a personalized 15-page report.) These form part of his corporate training workshops on advanced leadership, communication, conflict management, team cohesiveness, authenticity, trust, overcoming self-sabotage, persuasion & influence, and personal development.
In 2017, Wanis released his new 8-hour audio book, “Get Over Your Ex Now!” and created an in-depth online survey on relationship breakups with 8 key markers, again generating a personalized report with advice and action steps. Over 4,000 people have taken the ongoing survey.
During the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020, Wanis has created an ongoing series of videos designed to help people to get through the crisis: Overcoming sadness, anxiety, apathy, lack of motivation, teaching/schooling children at home (guilt, self-doubt), working from home (scheduling, routines, self-discipline), uncertainty, loneliness, sleep disturbances, loss, and more.