NYT bestselling author, award-winning therapist, and professor of psychology at The University of Maryland specializing in connections and systemic loneliness.
Dr. Marisa Franco is a New York Times bestselling author renowned for her insightful exploration of human connections and systemic loneliness.
She is an award-winning therapist dedicated to advancing mental health through innovative approaches.
Currently, she serves as a professor of psychology at The University of Maryland, focusing her research and teaching on the psychological and social mechanisms underlying loneliness and connection.
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Topic: Attachment styles and healthy relationships

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