About me
Bernard Beitman, MD is the author or editor of seven psychiatry books, recipient of two national psychiatry awards for his psychotherapy training program, and former chair of psychiatry at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is the Founding Director and President of The Coincidence Project. His first coincidence book, Connecting with Coincidence emphasized stories through common life events. His second by Meaningful Coincidences: How and Why Synchronicity and Serendipity Happen established a formal foundation for the new discipline Coincidence Studies. It was featured in the Wall Street Journal and The Los Angeles Times and received the Science and Medical Network designation as one of the best books of 2022. His memoir, The Adventures of Dr. Coincidence is in press.