Eva Ritvo, MD is a Miami Beach with over 25 years of psychiatric experience. She is the author of Bekindr: The Transformative Power of Kindness; co-author of The Beauty Prescription; lead author of the Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy; and has written the chapters on “Family and Couples Therapy” for leading psychiatric textbooks. Dr. Ritvo is an in demand public speaker and makes frequent radio and TV appearances, and is featured in the PBS series, TechVersify. She is often quoted in the Miami Herald and has been featured in the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, WebMD, SELF magazine, Ladies Home Journal, O Magazine, Allure, and many other publications. Dr. Ritvo is the Health and Wellness Columnist at the Beverly Hills Courier and frequently writes for Psychology Today. She was recognized as Volunteer of the Year for the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation and honored with the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year Award by the Luce Foundation. A noted philanthropist, Dr. Ritvo is on the board of advisors of ThumbsUp International and co-director of the Bold Beauty Project.