Noémi Orvos-Tóth was born in in Hungary, in 1971. In 1987, she and her family migrated to Germany, where they lived in a refugee camp for over a year. Returning to Hungary in 1990, Noémi studied psychology at Eötvös Lóránd University in Budapest and clinical psychology at the University of Debrecen. After working as a hospital psychologist, in 2011 she started her private practice.
Inherited Fate was first published in Hungary in 2018, where it has been a huge bestseller. Noémi regularly gives lectures around the world, is co-host of an award-winning podcast series, We Need to Talk!, and is published regularly in Hungarian magazines and newspapers. In 2023, Noémi founded the Institute for Transgenerational Trauma, whose primary goal is to contribute to the development of a trauma-aware society
Our families shape who we are. From the circumstances of our conception and the family structure we are born into, to the expectations placed upon us and the love we receive, we are formed by our... (more)