Dr. Debra Kissen is a clinical psychologist, author, Founder and CEO of Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers.
With a warm, relatable style, Dr. Kissen helps audiences understand what’s happening in their brain—and what to do next—without overwhelming jargon.
Dr. Debra values collaborative media relationships and is highly conscientious about timely communication, typically responding to press inquiries within one business day.
Whether you’re a journalist seeking expert commentary, a producer looking for a trusted voice on mental health, or an organization in need of impactful training or speaking, Dr. Kissen brings warmth, credibility, and clinical expertise to every platform.
CBS Mental Health Minute: Clean to Calm Your Mind
CBS Mental Health Minute: Take a Dance Break
CBS Mental Health Minute: Get Lost in a Story
CBS Mental Health Minute: Ease Your Sickness Fears
CBS Mental Health Minute: The Power of a Pause
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