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Brown Brothers Harriman’s 21 Women to Watch in 2021 features Dr. Mary Beth

So excited to have been selected as one of Brown Brothers Harriman's "21 Women to Watch in 2021". I'm incredibly honored to be featured among these amazing female leaders! Brown Brothers Harriman says, "These inspiring women have demonstrated their power as models of...

MindStories Video with Dr. Josephine McNary features Dr. Mary Beth

Narcissism and Other Personality Disorders Watch my conversation with Dr. Josephine McNary as we discuss narcissism and other personality disorders on CalPsychiatry Presents: Mindstories podcast.

Protecting Presidents

In this presentation for the Santa Fe Council on International Relations, I discuss my journey from joining the Secret Service to becoming a private protector of the rich and famous. From the event notes:Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke—a former US Secret Service Agent who...

Stalking Trauma Syndrome

In this webinar for the 16th Annual Crime Victims’ Rights Conference, I discuss the short and long-term impacts that stalking has on its victims and our proposed diagnosis for the unique crime of stalking, Stalking Trauma Syndrome. You can watch my full presentation...

This Happened Podcast with Henry Veguilla features The Protector

The Protector It’s 1992 and Mary Beth is an agent in the Secret Service, working her dream job. From background checks to a detailed interview process, it took a lot for her to get there. But something life-changing happened that changed the trajectory of her life....

SWAAY features: Self-defense From A Former Woman International Protection Agent

What would you do if you felt physically or emotionally threatened in some way? Do you trust your ability to escape a dangerous situation without harm? Would you remain calm and grounded, responding if needed in an appropriate way, or do you fear you’d panic—making a...

Stalking Protection 101

In this podcast episode on America Out Loud I speak with fellow Forensic Psychologist, Dr. Joni E. Johnston, who is also a Private Investigator about Stalking Protection 101. From the show notes:We’ve talked about stalking on this show before but we’ve never had a...

A Woman’s Journey…

"Beyond the Mic" with Sean Dillon hosts The Protector. Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon is the conversation series where Actors, Artists, Authors, and more go deeper than a traditional interview. They go Beyond the Mic. In this podcast episode author of “The...

Keeping Secrets with Mary Beth Wilkas Janke

Mary Beth Wilkas Janke is a master of staying calm and level-headed in the most daunting circumstances. A former US Secret Service Agent, Mary Beth has fought in life-or-death circumstances and executed high-speed defensive maneuvers in vehicles -- all the while...

Ramp Up Your Young Athlete’s Workout

Around America and the world, team sports have been canceled, depriving kids of an anchor that most of them rely on for fun, socialization, fitness and a sense of accomplishment. With these cancellations scheduled to continue for the foreseeable future, young athletes...