Marissa Foster

Marissa Foster is an accomplished book author and certified practitioner of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with extensive experience in education and healthcare. As a book author at Dorrance Publishing Co., Marissa published the nonfiction novel “Something Not Broken” in 2023. Marissa has also worked as a freelance individual counselor and private tutor, catering to students across various subjects. Additionally, Marissa served as a remote professor at Limelight Management for Chinese medical students and worked as a substitute teacher at STS EDUCATION. Previous roles include a medical resident at Yale New Haven Hospital, research assistant at the University of California, Berkeley Workshop on Aging, and summer intern at Weill Cornell Medical College. Marissa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from Harvard University, a Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Francisco, and a Master of Science in Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley.