Kristen Neff

Clinical psychologist and researcher

Kristen Neff is a clinical psychologist and researcher who has spent her career studying self-compassion and its effects on mental health. She is the founder of the Center for Self-Compassion and has written extensively on the topic. Kristen is known for her work on developing self-compassion interventions and has worked with clients to overcome self-criticism. She is based in Austin, Texas.