Laurie Theeke
Professor at The George Washington University School of Nursing and Owner of Listen for Loneliness, LLC. She is also a nurse practitioner. She is internationally known for her expertise on loneliness, social isolation, and health and her work has been featured on national public radio (NPR) and Comcast Newsmakers in addition to other media outlets. Her program of work is centered on loneliness and how it relates to health and healing. She has produced over 60 peer-reviewed publications on topics relevant to loneliness, isolation, rural populations, chronic illness, substance use, and telehealth initiatives.
