Dr Aaron Balick, private practice therapist and supervisor; Associate PhD Supervisor at the University of Essex.
Dr Aaron Balick is an internationally recognised psychotherapist and applied psychologist with over 20 years’ experience working at the intersection of psychology, culture, technology, and contemporary life.
He is the author of The Psychodynamics of Social Networking, a landmark text examining how digital culture reshapes identity, connection, and belonging, alongside The Little Book of Calm and Keep Your Cool, which translate clinical psychology into practical tools for modern living.
Aaron is a sought-after keynote speaker and consultant, advising organisations and addressing audiences across corporate, cultural, and academic settings on topics including technology and AI, wellbeing, leadership, and relationships. He is a regular media commentator, contributing to national press and appearing on BBC radio and television, and has written for publications such as GQ.
He is a Associate PhD Supervisor at the University of Essex, where he also continues to contribute to psychological education and research.