Nancy Alvarez (psychologist)

Nancy Alvarez
Born	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Occupation	Talk show host Psychologist
Website http://www.nancyalvarez.com

Nancy Alvarez is a Dominican and Latin American television personality who, as a psychologist, sexologist and family therapist, is best known for hosting the talk show ¿Quién Tiene La Razón? [Who's Right?]. She has also had a career as a singer and entertainer, starting in the 1970s and resuming in the 2000s.

A native of Santo Domingo, Nancy Alvarez began her professional career as a performer at the age of 15 and soon became the lead singer with Michel Camilo's Band, an international group which toured in the 1970s. By the 1980s, following her studies, she began a new career a television producer and host, specializing in personal and family relationships and sex therapy. Among the number of programs she produced was Only for Adults [Solo para Adultos] (1985-89) and the section Prohibido [Forbidden] which, for four years, was a part of the show 100 Grados [100 Degrees). Her other productions included the educational program Bloque de Fuego [Fire Block] for which she received several awards, Nancy en Especial and El Alma Desnuda de los Famosos [The Naked Soul of Celebrities]. ¿Quién Tiene La Razón?, her most recent program, produced by Venevision International, has been broadcast by Telefutura.

Nancy Alvarez is also a writer, frequently contributing to several newspapers in Santo Domingo. She started writing for the El Nacional in 1995, subsequenrly contributing articles to Listín Diario and Ultima Hora. In 1997, she began writing a column for Hoy and El Nacional. Among her professional activities has been service as vice-president of the Center of Clinical and Industrial Psychology. She is also the president of Psychology and Sexuality Counselors, Inc. and has devoted time for private counseling.

In 2005, Nancy Alvarez decided to return to the musical stage, without leaving her career as a sexologist, and thus created a unique performance, educating her audience in matters of sex and, at the same time, performing related songs. She started presenting these stand-up musical performances in Puerto Rico and the shows have continued to be presented throughout the world, receiving highly positive reviews New York, Miami, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Her partner in the show is the Puerto Rican singer and composer Lou Briel, performing as singer and musical director. The most recent title for the show has been Sólo para Hombres... y también para Mujeres.

Nancy Alvarez is divorced and has a daughter from a previous marriage.

Academic achievements

Nancy Alvarez has received a number of degrees throughout her career:

• Licensed in Clinical Psychology from the Pedro Henríquez Ureña University in Santo Domingo.
• Master's degree in Sexual and Couples Therapy from APEC University in Santo Domingo.
• Currently working on a Master's degree in Family therapy from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo.
• Currently working on a Doctorate in Family therapy from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo.
• Master's degree in PNL, certified by INLPTA from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
• Post-graduate in Human sexuality from the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
• Trained as a Regression therapist in past lives with Brian Weiss and Dr. Roger Woolger.
• Hypnotherapy, Wellness and Life Enhancement Training Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
• Hypnotherapy and Clinical Hypnosis from the Hypnotherapy Center of Miami, Florida.

See also

• ¿Quién Tiene La Razón?

External links

• Nancy Alvarez at the Internet Movie Database

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