David D. Burns is an American psychiatrist and adjunct professor emeritus at Stanford University School of Medicine.
He gained prominence in the 1980s for popularizing cognitive behavioral therapy through his bestselling books, including "Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy." Burns attributes much of his success to a 1988 appearance on The Phil Donahue Show.
His work focuses on making CBT techniques accessible to the general public, helping individuals manage depression and anxiety.
Burns continues to write and publish books on mental health, with his most recent work addressing depression and anxiety treatment.
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