Patricia Gallagher

A Mom's Personal Struggle Inspires a Phenomenon

Patricia Gallagher is the author of seven books. She has appeared as a guest on the following shows: Oprah Winfrey, Sally Jessy Raphael, The CBS Early Show, Maury Povich, QVC, The 700 Club, CNN, CNBC, Financial News Network, Interview with Joan Lunden, and hundreds of other interview shows. She was contacted by the Dr. Phil Show for her most recent book, No More Secrets – A Family Speaks about Depression, Anxiety, and Attempted Suicide. She has appeared more than once on most of the above shows (The Oprah Show was re-broadcast).

She holds a BA in Education from Villanova University and an MBA in Finance from Saint Joseph’s University. She has been a media consultant/product spokesperson for Holiday Inn, Resolve Carpet Cleaner, Off! Skintastic Insect Repellant, Stouffer’s Frozen Lasagna, Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Johnson & Johnson RED CROSS® Brand All-Purpose First Aid Kit, Environments’ Educational Supplies, the Scotsman’s Group, the Diaper Manufacturers of America, Eastwind Airlines, and others.

She has worked with leading global public relations and communications firms such as Ruder–Finn, Burson-Marsteller and the Product Spokesperson Network.

Features and reviews about Patricia’s books have been in print publications such as Family Circle, the Wall Street Journal, Woman’s World, Parents Magazine, the Stars and Stripes military newspaper and others. Her books and Team of Angels Project have been featured in media news services such as Gannett, UPI, Associated Press, and Scripps Howard. Patricia created The Send a Team of Angels to Help Movement which has distributed over 100,000 Team of Angels pins worldwide. The mission is to spread, hope and comfort, one angel pin at a time!

When Patricia’s first book was published by Doubleday, Publishers Weekly magazine did a full-page story, complete with a photograph of Patricia and her children. The caption said, “Savvy Marketer Learns About Publishing …and Vice Versa?

Patricia uses this experience in her work as a motivational coach, professional speaker, author, and consultant.