Nedra Glover Tawwab

Non-Fiction Author

Birthplace Detroit, MI

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About

Licensed therapist, bestselling nonfiction author, relationship expert, and Instagram influencer known for specializing in boundaries and healthy relationships. She is known for hosting the podcast You Need to Hear This, for being the author of Drama Free, Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself, The Ser Boundaries Workbook, and Consider This: Reflections for Finding Peace, and for her Instagram account where she shares mental health and relationship tips with over 1.8 million followers.

Before Fame

She studied at Wayne State University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in 2005. She earned her master's in social work in 2007. She began her therapy career in Detroit before she relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2009. She created her Instagram account in 2017. She published her first book, Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself in 2021.

Trivia

She has been featured as an expert on platforms such as Red Table Talk, The Breakfast Club, Good Morning America, and CBS Morning Show. Her work has also been in publications such as The New York Times and The Guardian. Her Instagram account experienced a significant boost after being featured in a New York Times article, growing from around 2,000 to over 100,000 followers in a short period of time. She spoke at the White House in December 2024.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She has been married and has children.

Associated With

She featured Chrissy Teigen in a podcast and video in March 2025.