Patric Gagne is an American writer, former therapist, and advocate known for her candid and provocative memoir Sociopath, in which she explores her own experience living with sociopathic traits and seeks to challenge common misconceptions about antisocial personality disorders.

She earned a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, with her academic research focusing on sociopathy and its psychological components, and has used this background to inform her writing and public commentary on the topic.

Gagne’s work blends personal narrative with psychological insight, aiming to foster greater understanding and to reframe how society views sociopathy and related disorders. She lives with her family and continues to engage in writing and advocacy.