Gail Wyatt

GAIL ELIZABETH WYATT is a clinical psychologist, board-certified sex therapist, and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine, with over 250 published research works and six books. Her titles include Stolen Women: Reclaiming Our Sexuality, Taking Back Our Lives.

Wyatt was the first African American woman licensed to practice psychology in California and the first African American woman Ph.D. to reach full professor in a school of medicine. A graduate of Fisk University, she received her doctorate from UCLA.

Wyatt directs the Center for Culture, Trauma and Mental Health Disparities and the UCLA Sexual Health Program, and has testified before the U.S. Congress ten times on health policy issues.

Gail Wyatt’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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