Psychologist - Change-Maker - US Fulbrighter

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Welcome!
​I'm Dr Brendan Gomez

I am a psychologist passionate in people development and transformational success in creating change-makers for the future.

Qualifications

I am a United States Fulbrighter with a:
  • PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology and
  • MA in Counseling Psychology.

Global Experience

​I have 25-years of multicultural and global work experience that includes:
  • United States
  • Malaysia 
  • New Zealand
This given me rich experience of working with diverse international groups, in strategizing globally, and in embracing an international perspective. 

Industries​

​My work experience cuts across multiple industries and segments of society including:
  • Oil & Gas
  • Airlines
  • Universities
  • Private Practice
Be it when I teach undergraduates, conduct research, provide therapy or execute behavioral interventions, what drives my passion is wherein each person….each child, youth, family, community matters. ​

Specializations

My experience and training have been opportunities to bring various fields of psychology together including:
  • Counseling psychology
  • Developmental psychology
  • Social psychology
  • Organizational psychology
  • Community psychology
  • Public health
  • Prevention sciences
– weaving and inter-linking – in addressing complex needs, gaps and risk factors
– to provide applied solutions and strategies guided by empirical data.

Clients

​Finding solutions to large-scale problems and facilitating applied learning for various groups, I enjoy strengthening meaningful relationships that build, empower, and mobilize:
  • Youth
  • Learners
  • Leaders, and
  • Organizations

Services

I engage clients in increasing:
  • skill-based learning (psychology courses and workshops)
  • behavioral change
  • EQ
  • stress management
  • conflict management
  • psychological safety
  • resilience
  • wellbeing​

Behavioral Tools

I use behavioral tools that include:
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
  • Prevention Science
  • Risk and Resilience Mapping, and a
  • ​Positive People Development framework

What I Love

  • I love teaching and training.
  • ​I also find meaning in non-profit work that makes a difference for groups in need.
  • The media often engages me to share my expertise with the public on current social needs.
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​Having known and collaborated with Dr Brendan Gomez for close to a decade now, I have found him to be a man of tremendous intellect, humanity and heart. Many have great intellect – Brendan’s X-factor comes from the charisma and passion he brings to what he does and that enables him to instil the confidence that others need to have that he has their best interests and heart. It’s what makes him an effective agent of transformation. Team EQ Strategist are blessed to have and continue to journey with him ~ Dominic Siow, Amazon Best-Selling Author, Creating Workspace Culture That Inspires The Very Best From Its People
I am keen to work & collaborate with organizations where there is passion in making a difference locally and globally, keenness to collaborate on-the-ground with people and teams, high mutual respect for each other as colleagues, high inclusivity, appreciation of diversity, high teamwork, diverse opportunities for professional and self-development, and significant care for every person's wellbeing and resilience. 
​Contact Dr Brendan:  
​A  R  C  C  A  D  E      (at)      G  M  A  I  L    .    C  O  M

​Web address: PsychologyLeadership.org
In the picture above, I am standing in front of a traditional game in Southeast Asia called the Congkak.
More than just a game, it represents the beauty of multiple cultures coming together. Solutions are found   when we come together.
Your Destination - Your Journey - Collaborative Solutions
More info on the congkak: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_1733_2010-11-26.html