Alicia F Lieberman Phd
About the Author
Dr. Alicia F. Lieberman, PhD, is a renowned developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst with over four decades of experience in child mental health research and clinical practice. A professor emerita at the University of California, San Francisco, she has dedicated her career to understanding the emotional impacts of trauma on young children and families, particularly in the context of loss and adversity. Her groundbreaking work bridges academic research and therapeutic intervention, offering compassionate insights into how early experiences shape lifelong resilience. Author of the influential book 'Losing a Parent to Death in the Early Years,' Dr. Lieberman has published extensively in leading journals and trained countless professionals worldwide, emphasizing the importance of secure attachments in fostering healing and growth amid grief.
