Dr. Marisa G Franco, Ph.D

Dr. Marisa G Franco is a friendship expert, former professor, and psychologist. She has studied friendship internationally through a grant from the National Institute of Health. She is currently writing a book on how to make friends as an adult, Platonic. She writes about connection & friendship for Psychology Today and has been a featured expert for major publications like The New York Times, The Telegraph, and Vice.

Sub-specialities:
Friendship (Making friends, deepening friendship, ending friendship), Connection, Navigating Conflict, Communication, Loneliness