Richard Kluft

Richard Kluft is a psychiatrist specializing in dissociative disorders, such as dissociative identity disorder (formerly multiple personality disorder). He has extensively researched and treated individuals experiencing complex dissociative conditions, often resulting from severe trauma or abuse. Kluft has contributed to developing therapeutic techniques to help patients integrate fragmented identities and process traumatic memories. His work emphasizes the importance of understanding dissociative disorders as responses to extreme stress, and he’s recognized for his expertise in diagnosing and providing specialized treatment for these complex psychological conditions.