Lenny Gallo

ALLi Author Member

Location: United States of America (the)

Genres: Mental Health, LGBTQ+, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir

Skills: Reading/Literary Event, Press/Media Interview

Lenny Gallo is a writer, artist, and clinical social worker. His artwork has been featured in galleries worldwide, and his essays and articles have been featured in professional journals and trade papers. In addition to his art and writing, Lenny works as a therapist, specializing in the treatment of OCD, trauma, and anxiety disorders. Originally from Chicago, he now resides in New Jersey.

Lenny Gallo's books

Unstill: The Ordeal of Anxiety, Pills, and an Undiagnosed Disorder. A Memoir.

After struggling with a lifetime of clinical anxiety, author and artist, Lenny Gallo, was confronted with the decision to try medication to help manage his symptoms. The medication did not work as expected and caused a misunderstood and often misdiagnosed movement disorder. In this cautionary tale, the author and protagonist are forced down a journey to find the answers that redirect the course of his life as he faces his demons. Throughout the story, Lenny's unique paintings are interwoven, chronicling his distress and providing insight into his world of suffering from a rare disorder with no answers available.

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