Bessel van der Kolk is a renowned psychiatrist and author, best known for his influential book The Body Keeps the Score. In this seminal work, he explores how trauma impacts the mind and body, providing insights into innovative treatment approaches. With decades of research and clinical experience, van der Kolk has become a leading voice in the field of trauma therapy, advocating for holistic methods that promote healing and recovery. His contributions have significantly shaped the understanding of trauma and its treatment in contemporary psychology.