Dr. Carole Ilene Lieberman, MD

Born and raised in New York City, Dr. Carole received her M.D. degree from Belgium's Universite de Louvain and received her psychiatric residency training at N.Y.U.-Bellevue, where she was Chief Resident. She also studied in London at Anna Freud's Hampstead Clinic and at the Institute of Psychiatry/Maudsley Hospital. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and a well-respected member of the clinical faculty at U.C.L.A.'s Neuropsychiatric Institute. Awarded an NIMH grant, for research in how to use the media for public health education, Dr. Lieberman has a Masters Degree in Public Health.

Dr. Carole Lieberman is regularly quoted in newspapers and magazines around the world, including: U.S.A. Today, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Time, the Washington Post, the Hollywood Reporter and Variety. She has written for several publications from her "Hollywood on the Couch" column in the National Enquirer to her psychiatric treatise in the …Encyclopaedia Britannica. Cosmo magazine chose her as one of the nation's "top therapists".

Maintaining a star studded practice in Beverly Hills, Dr. Lieberman is also well known as a psychiatric expert witness who testifies in high profile trials, and analyzes trials in the media. She has written Murder by TV: A Descent Into Madness, a first person account of the Jenny Jones Talk Show Murder Trial, where she was the forensic psychiatrist for the defense. Dr. Lieberman has testified before Congress on several occasions, as well, notably regarding the harmful impact of media violence.

Dr. Carole is recognized as the preeminent authority on the psychology of show biz and the influence of media on our minds. With an ongoing campaign to make the public more media savvy, she puts the entertainment industry on the couch. She is a formidable activist against media violence, having stopped the launch of a NASA rocket that would have touted an advertisement for a Hollywood action movie on its exterior, and having laid the groundwork for the TV ratings system. She is the most sought after psychiatric script consultant in Hollywood, including top soap operas, "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful", in addition to other TV and film projects.

Dr. Carole Lieberman is listed in numerous Who's Who directories, including The World Who's Who of American Women and International Who's Who in Medicine. She is a member of the Writers Guild of America, SAG, AFTRA and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Dr. Carole combines her traditional psychiatric training and experience with a spiritual perspective going beyond "The Secret" to the far reaches of the Amazon jungle where she learned the timeless 'secrets' of the universe from shamans.