Lisa Richards

First name

Lisa

Last name

Richards

About the author

Lisa Richards, L.C.S.W. is a Board Certified Diplomat in Clinical Social Work who has practiced in Southern California for over twenty-five years as a psychotherapist, grief counselor and trauma specialist. In 2011, Lisa lost her only child to suicide. To help survivors who've lost loved ones to suicide, mental health professionals, and teens and adults who suffer, Lisa compiled Dear Mallory: Letters to a Teenage Girl Who Killed Herself, (New Middle Press, 2012).