Andy Proctor is a psychology Ph.D. student studying how friendship and social connection impact health and is a certified positive psychology practitioner (CAPP). His podcast, More Happy Life, has been featured in The New York Times, ABC News, and Fox News. He is a regular contributor to Psychology Today and co-chair of the Utah Positive Psychology Association. He is on the TEDxBYU board and the research team for Eventbrite's Social Connection Project. His work on teen well-being has been featured in USA Today, Teen Vogue, and the Hill.