Robert Weiss (born c. 1961) is an American author, educator, and clinical expert in the treatment of Sexual Addiction and Related intimacy disorders.
Raised in Westchester County, NY and New York City, Weiss attended Tulane University in New Orleans and then went on to complete his undergraduate studies at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts.
In 1992, he received an MSW from UCLA[1] and was then invited to provide residential sexual disorders treatment in Los Angeles under the direction of Dr. Patrick Carnes.
[2][1] Since the early 1990s, Weiss has been developing treatment programs on clinical education, therapy, and support to people affected by adult sexual disorders.
He also frequently serves as a subject-matter expert for media outlets including Larry King and Don Lemon's programs on CNN,[11] Megyn Kelly Today NBC,[12][13] HLN,[14] The New York Times,[15] and BBC, among others.