Theresa Caputo was born and raised on Long Island and lives there with her husband and two children. She is the star of Long Island Medium, and Raising Spirits. After suffering anxiety for most of her life, Theresa met with a spiritual adviser who helped her realize her ability to communicate with Spirit. Theresa has been a practicing medium for more than ten years and is a certified medium with the Forever Family Foundation. Her first two books, There’s More to Life Than This and You Can’t Make This Stuff Up, became instant New York Times bestsellers. She has appeared on Good Morning America, The View, The Dr. Oz Show, and Ellen, and has helped countless people heal and find the closure to embrace life without their loved ones.