Drea Letamendi

Andrea Letamendi, also known as Dr. Drea, is a clinical psychologist specializing in trauma, a consultant for fiction writers, and a writer herself.1 She is known for her work analyzing fictional characters and their psychologies, particularly in relation to mental health and wellness. Some key points about Andrea Letamendi include:

1. She hosts the podcast "The Arkham Sessions" where she offers psychological analyses of fictional characters.1

2. Letamendi owns the website "Under The Mask" where she analyzes heroes and villains from fiction, their stories, and their psychologies.1

3. She has been a special guest at major comic conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con.1

4. Letamendi has worked on projects with Warner Brothers, including providing interviews for the documentary "Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics".1

5. She has written articles for websites like Fandom, analyzing characters such as Kylo Ren from Star Wars.1

6. Letamendi has contributed to documentaries like "Looking for Leia," which explores women and non-binary fans of Star Wars.1

7. She has written book chapters, including one titled "The Force Awakens: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Using Star Wars" in the book "Creative CBT with Youth".2

8. Letamendi offers workshops and consultation-focused partnerships to help individuals, agencies, and institutions build psychological resilience and promote mental health.3

Her work combines her expertise in psychology with pop culture, using fictional characters and stories to explore mental health concepts and promote awareness and understanding.