Chris Zois

American screenwriter

Christ L. Zois
OccupationAuthor, screenwriter, former psychiatrist
NationalityAmerican
GenreSelf-help, independent

Chris L. Zois (commonly known as Chris Zois) is an American author of two short-term therapy books.

Early life and education

Zois graduated from Rutgers University in New Jersey with a major in philosophy. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed a residency in psychiatry at New York Hospital.

Career

Zois is the author of two books on short-term therapy: Think Like a Shrink, a self-help book published by Warner Books; and a textbook, Short Term Therapy Techniques, published by Jason Aronson Publishers.

He has also written five film screenplays:

  • The Blackout (1997)
  • New Rose Hotel (1998)
  • Jersey Guy (2003)
  • Chelsea on the Rocks (2008)
  • Welcome to New York (2014)

Zois has been on the teaching faculty of three medical schools, founded the New York Center for Short Term Psychotherapy, and contributed articles on short-term therapy to journals.[citation needed]

In 2011, his license to practice medicine in New Jersey was revoked .[1]

Bibliography

Books

  • Think Like a Shrink: Solve Your Problems Yourself with Short Term Therapy Techniques by Christ L. Zois (1992) ISBN 0-446-39256-1
  • Short-Term Therapy Techniques by Christ L. Zois (1997) ISBN 0-7657-0026-3
  • Life Guard by Chris Zois (2014) published by Capricci Editions, Paris. ISBN 9791023900002

Games

  • Think Like a Shrink (iPhone)

Films

  • The Blackout [2] (1997)
  • New Rose Hotel (1998)
  • Jersey Guy [3] (2003)
  • Chelsea on the Rocks (2008)
  • Welcome to New York (2014)
  • Siberia (2020)

References

  1. ^ Attorney General Paula Dow. "State of New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs" (PDF). New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners.
  2. ^ "The Blackout". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  3. ^ "Jersey Guy". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved April 6, 2014.

Further reading

  • Hellman, Peter (February 15, 1993). "Sic Transit Gloria – The Heiress, Her Lawyer, and Her Psychiatrist Fight a Bitter Battle Over Loyalty and Largess". New York. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
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