Poynter - Rachel Aviv

Rachel Aviv is a staff writer for the New Yorker who has written about psychiatry, education, criminal justice, foster care, and homelessness. She has been awarded a Rosalynn Carter Fellowship, the Erikson Institute Prize for Excellence in Mental Health Media, an American Psychoanalytic Association Award for Excellence in Journalism, and the Carroll Kowal Journalism Award. She has taught narrative medicine at Mount Sinai and the Sophie Davis School of Biomedicine.