Karen Elizabeth Lee is a published author, writing instructor, public speaker, group facilitator, and retired clinical psychologist. She teaches memoir writing, mentors writers, and gives talks on memoir. She is a professional member of the Canadian Authors Association, The Alexandra Writers Society, the Writers Guild of Alberta, APA, and a member of SECE (Stop Educator-Child Exploitation). She has consulted in many parts of the world, including Great Britain, eastern and western Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore and Lebanon and travelled extensively. She is a dual Canadian and British citizen.