Courtland O.K. Smith is a native New Yorker who majored in Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, where he satisfied his creative impulses with a minor in Studio Art. New York called him back for graduate studies in Psychology at New York University and he has been living and working in the city ever since. Or maybe it’s a pseudonym with a fictitious bio created to protect the confidentiality of the doctor, his (former) family, and his patients. A true story, based on a true story, or true and absolute fiction? Decide for yourself what is real and what is not.