Dr. Lucinda Berry is an accomplished American author, known for her gripping psychological thrillers. Originally a clinical psychologist and leading researcher in the field of childhood trauma, Berry has since turned to writing full-time, using her extensive professional experience to inform her fiction. Her work often blurs the line between reality and fantasy, taking readers on a harrowing journey through the depths of the human psyche.
Before becoming an author, Berry worked as a clinical psychologist and assistant director of evidence-based practice at UCLA's National Center for Child Traumatic Stress. Her background in childhood trauma research has given her a unique perspective and expertise, which she brings to her writing. Berry's novels, including "The Best of Friends," "When She Returned," "The Perfect Child," and "The Secrets of Us," have received critical acclaim for their realistic and nuanced portrayals of complex psychological issues.
In addition to her success as an author, Berry is an avid runner and marathon participant. When she's not chasing after her young son or training for her next race, she can often be found engaging with her readers on social media or through her newsletter. Berry's work has been optioned for film and translated into multiple languages, a testament to her widespread appeal and the universal resonance of her stories.