Lenny Z. Pito Bonilla

Lenny Z. Pito Bonilla is a psychologist and psychotherapist whose work incorporates an integrative, alternative, transpersonal, and humanistic approach. With more than thirty-five years of professional experience, she has supported thousands of people through processes of healing, transformation, and personal development. She has led conferences, workshops, seminars, retreats, and support and self-help groups, both in person and online, and has worked with individuals, families, groups, organizations, businesses, and communities.

Born in Colombia, she is a U.S. citizen and resides between the two countries. Her professional career has been characterized by her work with individuals and communities, leadership, group facilitation, knowledge sharing, and the development of personal skills.

She graduated from the School of Psychology at Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino in Bogotá and has completed postgraduate and specialized studies in Colombia and the United States. She also holds a master’s degree in Political Science and has worked as a social policy analyst.

Throughout her career, she has worked in different areas of psychology and in the design and implementation of social investment projects in both the public and private sectors. Her professional practice has been connected to research, the development of new approaches, and the incorporation of complementary perspectives. She has worked with children, young people, women, couples, families, and vulnerable populations in educational, clinical, organizational, and community settings.

Her experience includes work with educational institutions, nongovernmental organizations, churches, mission-driven organizations, and businesses. In the public sector, she has collaborated with the Office of the Mayor of Bogotá and the District Institute for the Protection of Children and Youth. At the international level, she has worked with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

In 2009, she founded Creation Human Development, a program specializing in psychology, mental health, and personal development. Through this program, she provides tools and facilitates processes aimed at healing and emotional balance, holistic well-being, the development of life plans, and the achievement of individual and collective goals.

She is the author of Entre Tus Manos. Un encuentro amoroso con tu alma and co-author of the anthologies Poemas con Aroma de Café, Secretos Del Éxito Empresarial, in its two editions, one of which became a bestseller, and Bogotá Hoy. She has written articles for magazines, newspapers, websites, and her psychology blog, and has served as an opinion columnist for various newspapers. She has presented her work at book fairs in several countries and participates in literary gatherings, festivals, and other literary events.

Her career also extends to the publishing field. She has served as Executive Editorial Director of Legacy Magazine, Re-Ingeniería Mental Magazine, and Mis XV Años Magazine N.Y.; Editor-in-Chief of Quetomas la Revista N.Y.; Associate Editor of Latino Show Magazine N.Y.; Master Editor at Alejandro C. Aguirre Publishing/Editorial, Corp. N.Y.; and General Editor at Licencia para Divertirse, a Florida-based publishing house. She has worked as a text editor since 2013, supporting the work of dozens of independent authors.

She has served as producer of the radio program Creación Entre Tus Manos and appears on radio and television programs as a psychology analyst. She has also served as Coordinator of the Personal Development Committee at Latin American Intercultural Alliance in New York and as an adjunct instructor at the online personal growth school “Inspiración” in Spain.

She is a Grand Master of the Cámara Internacional de Conferencistas (CIC), Peru; a member of Mi Libro Hispano USA and the Salón de Escritoras Latinoamericanas (SEL), USA; and a Peace Missionary with Movimiento Acción de Paz, Argentina.