Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach is a feminist psychologist and writer on women's psychology. She is best known for her book "Fat is a feminist issue" which was one of the first texts to explore women's attitudes to obesity, dieting and eating disorders. Orbach advised Diana, Princess of Wales, who had previously suffered from bulimia. She is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist registered with the BPC.


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