KATE TRUITT, PHD, MBA
Dr. Truitt reminds us that showing up as a whole human is the work. Your story, your struggles, your healing—they all matter. The more weallow ourselves to be fully present in our own lives, the more authentically wecan show up in the lives of others.
Kate Truitt, PhD, MBA, is a licensed clinical psychologist, applied neuroscientist, and internationally recognized expert in the neuroscience of trauma, stress, and resilience. She founded the Truitt Institute, where she provides cutting-edge trainings and seminars that bring together the newest advancements in the fields of neuroscience and mental health, and leads her flagship group practice and clinic, Dr. Kate Truitt & Associates. She serves as CEO for both the Amy Research Foundation and the Trauma Counseling Center of Los Angeles. She is the author of Healing in Your Hands and Keep Breathing.
Dr. Kate has spoken at the United Nations, the United States Department of Defense, PESI, and others. She is a member of the Goldie Hawn Foundation Advisory Board and the MindUP Scientific Advisory Committee, as well as an expert contributor to the Kevin Love Fund. Dr. Kate has dedicated her life to advancing the treatment of trauma and stress-related disorders and eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health, as well as empowering wellness on a global level through increased mental health literacy, personal empowerment, and individual understanding of the brain. Follow her on TikTok and Instagram @dr.katetruitt.