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Nikima M. Glatt is a licensed, board-certified family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who specializes in providing psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic treatment to teenagers and adults with mental illnesses and complex trauma histories. She has practiced in adult and adolescent outpatient services, hospital-based consultation-liaison services, and emergency departments. Prior to her career as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she worked for a decade as an emergency room nurse and a sexual-assault forensic nurse examiner. She also is an entrepreneur, as owner and operator of the Cultivating Resilience online therapeutic community (a href=/www.books.com.tw/exep/assp.php/findprice/products/＂http: //www.cultivatingres.com＂ www.cultivatingres.com/a), where she offers free nationwide mental healthcare and resilience-building resources to the traumatized and others in need.

Stephen J. Glatt is an experimental psychologist and genetic epidemiologist. His vision is to identify the determinants of mental health and mental illness, and to develop interventions founded on those discoveries. His research identifies risk and resilience factors, biomarkers, and mechanisms of brain disorders. He runs numerous grant-funded research projects and has published over 180 studies in the peer-reviewed scientific literature. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Neuropsychiatric Genetics and is a frequent reviewer of grant proposals for the U.S. National Institutes of Health and other federal and non-profit agencies at home and abroad.