Claudia Zayfert

About the Author

Claudia Zayfert, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and expert in trauma recovery, with over two decades of experience in treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and supporting affected families. Holding a doctorate in clinical psychology, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between evidence-based research and practical application, empowering both survivors and their loved ones through accessible, compassionate guidance. As a clinician, educator, and author, Zayfert has trained countless professionals in cognitive-behavioral techniques tailored to PTSD, emphasizing individualized case formulations that foster resilience and healing. Her work extends beyond the therapy room, advocating for greater awareness of trauma's ripple effects on relationships and daily life, making complex psychological concepts approachable for a broad audience.