About the author
Judith Orloff (born June 25, 1951) is an American board-certified psychiatrist, self-claimed clairvoyant (psychic), and the author of five books. == Early life and education == Orloff was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of Theodore and Maxine, both physicians. She grew up in Beverly Hills, where she later stated that she had experienced strong intuitions as a child. Her family includes many physicians. Orloff received her Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from the University of Southern California in 1979. She completed a medical internship at Wadsworth Veteran's Hospital in Los Angeles in 1980 and held a psychiatric residency at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute from 1979 to 1983. == Career == Orloff held staff positions at hospitals in the Los Angeles area (Cedars Sinai Medical Center, St Johns Medical Center, the Daniel Freeman Hospital, and Brotman Medical Center). She opened a private practice in Los Angeles in 1983. She has taken part in what she calls "intuitive research" projects with Thelma Moss, Mobius Group and the Institute of Noetic Sciences, and is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the Southern California Psychiatric Society.
📖 Where to start with Judith Orloff
💬 What our editors say about Judith Orloff's books
“While this deck provides a comforting toolkit for sensitive individuals, it may not suit those seeking rigorous academic analysis or traditional occult grimoires. Readers looking for complex metaphysical systems might find the…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on The Empath's Empowerment Deck: 52 Cards to Guide and Inspire Sensitive People
“Orloff’s journal serves as a practical toolkit for empaths navigating an intense world, offering clear pathways to energy protection and boundary setting. Its strength lies in its actionable exercises that foster daily growth and…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on The Empath's Empowerment Journal: Your Self-Care Companion
“Orloff provides a accessible entry point into psychic development by grounding her claims in medical authority, which may appeal to rationalists. However, this approach might frustrate readers seeking rigorous academic proof or…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Awakening Second Sight
📋 Editions by Judith Orloff in the catalog
| Edition | Year | Publisher | Pages | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Empath's Empowerment Deck: 52 Cards to Guide and Inspire Sen | 2021 | St. Martin's Essentials / | — | 9781683648192 |
| The Empath's Empowerment Journal: Your Self-Care Companion | 2019 | St. Martin's Essentials / | 168 | 9781683642930 |
| Awakening Second Sight | 2005 | Sounds True | — | 9781591793199 |
| Affirmations for Empaths: A Year of Guided Journaling | 2022 | St. Martin's Essentials / | 248 | 9781683649731 |
| The Empath's Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive Peopl | 2017 | St. Martin's Essentials / | — | 9781683640653 |
| The Power of Surrender Cards: A 52-Card Deck to Transform Your L | — | Lifestyles | 6 | 9781401947811 |
