Dr. Lisa Miller is the New York Times bestselling author of The Spiritual Child and her new book, The Awakened Brain. Dr. Miller is a professor in the Clinical Psychology Program at Teachers College, Columbia University, where she founded the Spirituality Mind Body Institute, the first Ivy League graduate program and research institute in spirituality and psychology, and she has held over a decade of joint appointments in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical School. Her innovative research has been published in more than 150 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals, including Cerebral Cortex, The American Journal of Psychiatry, and Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Miller speaks extensively nationally and internationally on the science of spirituality in mental health and thriving.