Judith Orloff, M.D

Judith Orloff, M.D., is a psychiatrist, an empath, and a New York Times best-selling author who is a champion of highly sensitive people. She is also on the UCLA Department of Psychiatry Clinical Faculty. Dr. Orloff is the author of The Genius of Empathy, The Empath’s Survival Guide (as cited in The New Yorker), and The Highly Sensitive Rabbit, which helps sensitive kids embrace their empathic gifts. She synthesizes the pearls of traditional medicine with cutting-edge knowledge of intuition, energy, and spirituality and passionately believes in integrating this wisdom for total wellness.

Dr. Orloff has been called “the godmother of the empath movement.” She specializes in treating empaths and highly sensitive people in her private practice. Dr. Orloff’s work has been featured on The Today Show, CNN, the New York Times, and USA Today. She has spoken at the American Psychiatric Association, Fortune Magazine’s Most Powerful Women’s Summit, Google, TEDx U.S. and Asia. The New England Journal of Medicine writes, “Dr. Orloff advises physicians on improving their intuitive powers. Her simple but powerful message is ‘Listen to your patients.’”