Lisa A. Phillips
Journalist, author and journalism professor
Lisa A. Phillips is a journalist and professor who wrote Unrequited, a guide to romantic obsession.
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About Lisa A. Phillips
Lisa A. Phillips is a journalist and author who has written about relationships, mental health and teens. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Psychology Today and Cosmopolitan, among other outlets. Her books include Unrequited: The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Romantic Obsession and Public Radio: Behind the Voices. She has also written First Love: Guiding Teens through Relationships and Heartbreak. She began her journalism career in public radio, working at stations in the Midwest and Northeast for more than ten years. Phillips teaches journalism at the State University of New York at New Paltz, where she leads a seminar called "Love and Heartbreak". She has received multiple awards for her reporting, and she lives in New York’s Hudson Valley.