Renowned Clinical Psychologist Specializing in
Post-Traumatic Growth
Focused on healing trauma and facilitating Posttraumatic Growth, Dr. Edith Shiro holds space for patients, communities, and individuals to achieve greater potential and higher consciousness.


Dr. Shiro's influence extends well beyond her private practice. She frequently engages as a guest expert on national media broadcasts and publications, including TIME magazine, Oprah Daily, and Billboard. Her groundbreaking book has garnered significant recognition, earning her the Innovation Award in Science in 2022, the International Latino Book Awards in 2023, and both the International Impact Book Awards and Book Excellence Awards in 2024. Through her writing, speaking engagements, and media appearances, Dr. Shiro continues to contribute meaningfully to the discourse on mental health, individual and collective trauma. As a board member of the World Happiness Foundation, she is dedicated to promoting happiness, enhancing consciousness and well-being around the world.
The Unexpected Gift of Trauma is a roadmap for dealing with, and ultimately growing from, hardship. Based on rigorous research and compelling case studies, Edith Shiro has written a book that can help us all in difficult times.
—Tal Ben-Shahar
New York Times bestselling author of Happier
Contact Dr. Edith Shiro for Keynote Speaking or an Expert Interview
Dr. Edith Shiro is a highly sought after speaker at conferences and workshops nationwide, a featured guest on TV, radio and podcasts, and as a published author in esteemed journals and magazines. Her expertise spans diverse platforms, offering a multifaceted perspective on psychological well-being, current world events, and global healing movements. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Hebrew.
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For media interviews, she expertly comments on issues connected to:
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Trauma and Post-Traumatic Growth
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Conscious Parenting: Anxiety, Bullying, Resiliency
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Cultural Communities in Crisis
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Immigration and Acculturation
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Happiness, Healing, and Wellness
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Psychedelic Therapy
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Her Newest Keynote explores:
The Five Stages Of Post-Traumatic Growth: Turning Pain Into Purpose
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In her latest keynote, Dr. Edith Shiro expertly navigates the Five Stages of Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG), offering valuable insights into developing coping skills and resilience. Audiences discover the transformative journey from pain to purpose as Dr. Shiro guides them through this empowering approach.​
