Author: Dr. Jeffrey Dietz

Dr. Jeffrey Deitz is a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and writer who has contributed widely to professional psychotherapy literature, while also publishing articles in the New York Times and The Huffington Post on topics including sports psychology, sleep deprivation, and the power of psychotherapy. He has also contributed regularly to the New York Times blog about horse racing, one of his lifelong interests. In addition to his private practice, Deitz is an expert witness in the field of childhood sexual abuse. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine of Quinnipiac University, where he teaches second and third year medical students. He also supervises psychiatrists-in-training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Deitz received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He currently lives in Connecticut with his wife JoAnn. Intensive Therapy: A Novel is his first book. Learn more about the book and connect with the author at www.jeffreydeitz.com, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Goodreads.
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