Parenting expert to deliver Marjorie Hinckley lecture

Published: Thursday, Feb. 12 2009 12:07 a.m. MST

PROVO — A nationally respected family therapist will discuss "Parenting Wisely in a Too-Much-of-Everything World" Thursday at 7 p.m. at Brigham Young University.

William J. Doherty will deliver the fifth annual Marjorie Pay Hinckley Endowed Chair Lecture.

Doherty is the author of "The Case of Overscheduled Children" and has appeared on "Oprah," "20/20," the "Today" show and the "CBS Morning Show." He is the director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at the University of Minnesota.

The lecture will be held in the Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center. Admission is free and the public is welcome.

The Marjorie Pay Hinckley Endowed Chair in Social Work and the Social Sciences honors Sister Hinckley's lifelong commitment to strengthening home and family.

For more information, contact Kim Reid at 801-422-1320 or kim_reid@byu.edu.

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