S.D. Shanti
D.D.S., M.P.H, Ph.D.
Biography
Dr. S.D. Shanti is a multi-disciplinary health care professional whose background encompasses academia, the governmental and non-governmental sectors, and private practice. Her experience includes working with organizations to advance job stress prevention in the workplace, and coaching and counseling professionals to cope with job stress. After studying dentistry at Northwestern University, she specialized in pediatric dentistry and dental public health, Dr Shanti was motivated to advance the state of health care and disease prevention. This led her to get a PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Vermont. She also has a Master's in public health from Harvard University. In addition to teaching dentistry in the US, Dr Shanti has taught health psychology and prevention at the graduate level in Switzerland, and public health at the graduate level in both the US and Switzerland. Dr. Shanti has also served as Head of Public Health at the FDI World Dental Federation. Her areas of expertise include prevention of depression, violence and diabetes, and translation of research into practice.
Testimonials
I liked the techniques to reduce stress at work
— Webinar Attendee
I liked the examples and the compassion she shows about topic
— Tina C.
The information provided was self-affirming and so necessary for me, both personally and professionally.
— Emily L.
The instructor was very knowledgeable and had a soothing voice
— Webinar Attendee
Loved Dr Shanti! She has delightful personality!
— Betsy W.
This webinar taught me how to reduce anxiety
— Marvin T.
Lots of positive ways to help reduce stress and things to take back to the office that everyone can benefit from
— Webinar Attendee
It is nice to know that feeling burned out can be normal and that there are ways to cope with it that are productive and healthy.
— Webinar Attendee
The excellent insight Dr. S has into human nature.
— James Y.