J. W. Freiberg

J. W. Freiberg holds a PhD from UCLA and a JD from Harvard Law School. He is the author of the prize-winning book “Four Seasons of Loneliness: A Lawyer’s Case Stories” and two earlier books, “Critical Sociology: European Perspectives” and “The French Press,” as well as the editor of “Growing Up Lonely: Disconnection and Misconnection in the Lives of our Children.” Freiberg is a member of the Massachusetts state bar and the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States, and he serves as a justice of the peace in Massachusetts, where he resides with his wife, near their children.

His book "Four Seasons of Loneliness: A Lawyer's Case Stories" has received the IPPY (Independent Publishers Book Award) Gold Prize for 2017 for best book of the year in the Psychology / Mental Health. (Sharing the honor with Lee Gutkind's "Show Me All Your Scars.")

You can find more at: the lonelinessbook.com or at jwfreiberg.com