Brett T. Litz

About the Author

Brett T. Litz, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and researcher specializing in trauma, particularly among military personnel and veterans. With over three decades of experience, he has dedicated his career to understanding and treating the profound impacts of combat-related stress, loss, and moral injury. As a professor at Boston University and a senior scientist at the National Center for PTSD, Litz has authored numerous influential publications and developed innovative therapeutic approaches that bridge psychological science with compassionate care. His work emphasizes resilience, ethical dilemmas in warfare, and the integration of mindfulness and adaptive strategies to foster healing. Litz's contributions continue to shape mental health practices worldwide, offering hope and practical tools for those affected by trauma.