Lori A. Brotto
Psychologist and sexual health researcher
Lori A. Brotto is a Vancouver psychologist and university researcher in women's sexual health. She wrote Better Sex Through Mindfulness.
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About Lori A. Brotto
Lori Brotto is a registered psychologist in Vancouver, Canada, and a professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She holds a Canada Research Chair in Women's Sexual Health and leads the Women's Health Research Institute of BC, based at BC Women's Hospital. She directs the UBC Sexual Health Laboratory, where researchers develop and test mindfulness-based and other psychological treatments for women with sexual desire or arousal difficulties, and for women with chronic genital pain. She has about 150 peer-reviewed publications, is an Associate Editor of the Archives of Sexual Behavior, and has written on sexual health for the Globe and Mail. Better Sex Through Mindfulness is a trade book based on her research into how mindfulness can help with women's sexual concerns. It was scheduled for release by Greystone Publishing in April 2018.