Lisa Olivera is a writer, therapist, and creative who shares work centered around radical acceptance, cultivating compassion, integrating our stories, and embracing our full humanity. She holds a master’s degree in counseling psychology and has worked in schools, community-based mental health, and private practice. Lisa’s work and writing has been featured in many publications, including The New York Times, The Guardian, HuffPost, and Good Morning America. She lives with her husband and daughter in Northern California.