Michelle D. Sherman, PhD, LP, ABPP, is a board-certified clinical psychologist in Minnesota who has dedicated her career to supporting families of adults living with mental illness or trauma. A Fellow of the American Psychological Association’s Society for Couple and Family Psychology, she was named Family Psychologist of the Year in 2022 and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. She previously spent 17 years in the VA system and held faculty roles at the University of Minnesota and the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Sherman has authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles and co-writes books with her mother to support families navigating mental health challenges.