Norman J Fried
Dr. Norman J. Fried is a clinical psychologist and a disaster mental health specialist for the American Red Cross of Greater New York. He has a wealth of experience in the areas of grief, bereavement, and trauma, and has lectured extensively on these topics. His work includes support for individuals and families dealing with personal loss and large-scale disasters.
Dr. Fried has also been involved in the psychological interventions following various disasters, such as the attacks on the World Trade Center and the crash of American Airlines Flight 587. He has written several articles and books on the psychological impact of death and trauma, and how individuals and families can cope with grief and loss.
In addition to his clinical practice and disaster work, Dr. Fried is an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s graduate program in clinical psychology. He focuses on teaching the psychological aspects of grief and trauma, helping to train the next generation of psychologists in these critical areas of mental health.