Lori Gottlieb (born December 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American writer and psychotherapist. She is the author of the New York Times bestseller “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone.” She also writes the weekly advice column “Dear Therapist” for The Atlantic and is a co-host of the “Dear Therapist” podcast on iHeartRadio. Her TED talk was one of the most-watched talks of 2019.