Lori Gottlieb

Lori Gottlieb is a prominent advice columnist for The New York Times, where "Ask the Therapist" addresses a wide range of readers' dilemmas from a therapeutic perspective. With extensive experience as a journalist and author, contributions have been made to various reputable media outlets including The Atlantic, Time, and NPR. Lori is also a co-host of the iHeartMedia podcast "Dear Therapists," and a TED speaker, with a popular talk that was among the top ten watched of the year. As a licensed marriage and family therapist in private practice, Lori specializes in relationship and emotional wellness issues. The New York Times bestseller "Maybe You Should Talk to Someone," along with its companion workbook, reflects a commitment to promoting mental health awareness, further supported through involvement with Bring Change to Mind, a national advocacy organization co-founded by Glenn Close. Educational credentials include a B.A. from Stanford University and an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.