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Lee Kravetz

Lee Kravetz

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    The Last Confessions of Sylvia P. (A Novel)

  • Education

    • Stanford University Hospital and Clinics

      2010 - 2014
      Internship Psychology

    • Santa Clara University

      2010 - 2013
      Masters Clinical Psychology

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      1996 - 2000
      BA Magazine Journalism

      Activities and Societies: Bachelor of Journalism at Number 1-ranking journalism school in US; A focus on marketing and public relations. Graduated top-5%. Awarded recognition for top PR campaign. Honored by City of Arlington Rotary Scholarship for Excellence in Journalism. President, Missouri Film Workshop; Features Editor, VOX Magazine; Reporter, Maneater (MU student newspaper); Reporter, The Missourian (newspaper for greater city of Columbia, MO)

  • Experience

    • Public Broadcasting Service

      Feb 2001 - Jan 2004
      Program Writer

      -NOVA-Frontline-Sesame Street-Between the Lions

    • San Francisco Writers Grotto

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Author, "Supersurvivors:The Surprising Link Between Suffering & Success" HarperCollins, Spring 2014

      Authored narrative nonfiction book examining resilience and post-traumatic growth. Translated into 10 languages and published internationally by HarperCollins. Translate challenging concepts into relatable, and exciting, language, terms like like “positive illusions of control”, “the paradox of positive thinking” and shattered “worldview”. Associate producer for Supersurvivors television pilot, developed by Beyond Media.

    • Private Practice in Psychotherapy and Counseling

      Jan 2013 - Oct 2021
      Cognitive Behavior Therapist in Private Practice

      See clients, with a practice that focuses on teen and adults using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Areas of focus include Trauma & Recovery, Veterans, Bereavement, Suicidal Ideation, Cancer Survivorship.

    • Palo Alto VA Hospital

      May 2013 - Jun 2015
      Psychology Researcher at VA Palo Alto, National Center for PTSD

      Facilitated PTSD research for returning veterans and their loved ones, designed to increase treatment adherence, specifically to prolonged exposure and cognitive processing therapy. Designed resilience-based mobile phone apps for veterans suffering from symptoms of insomnia, drug and alcohol dependence, and sensation-seeking behaviors; disseminate four apps per year.

    • Strange Contagion (Harpercollins) -publication date June 27, 2017!

      Jan 2014 - Oct 2021
      Author

      Authored narrative nonfiction book on the science of contagious thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through the prism of a Silicon Valley-based case study exhibiting remarkable resilience in the face of tremendous grief and loss. Published internationally by HarperCollins.

    • Harper’s Books Inc

      Mar 2021 - now
      Author, The Last Confessions of Sylvia P. (A novel)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MFT, MA

      BBS