Zephyrine Harris
Motto:No man is an island.
Zephyrine Harris is a Princeton-educated journalist, Johns Hopkins-trained public health specialist, and UCLA-trained clinical psychologist with a doctorate. She is an associate professor at UCLA and has been instrumental as a leader on the boards of the California Public Health Association, the Los Angeles Wellness Initiative, the California Nurses Coalition, and various other community health organizations. Zephyrine focuses on community resilience, mental health advocacy for minorities, and adolescent psychology. Her work has appeared in diverse publications ranging from The Atlantic to The Journal of Adolescent Health; Psychology Today to JAMA Pediatrics.
On a sunny afternoon in early September 2023, Zephyrine sat in her cozy office overlooking the bustling streets of downtown Los Angeles. As she penned down her thoughts, it was clear that writing has always been more than just a career choice for her—it's a passion that drives her to inspire and connect. Zephyrine's aspiration is to craft stories that resonate deeply with her audience, ensuring they feel seen, heard, and motivated to embrace their unique journey toward personal growth. With every article, she aims to leave a lasting impact, encouraging readers to explore new perspectives and find strength within themselves.
In this ever-evolving city, Zephyrine continues to weave her narratives, bridging gaps between communities and fostering dialogue around critical issues in mental health. Through her words, she invites everyone to join her in celebrating the diversity of human experiences and the power of storytelling to heal and transform.
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