Credentials
CURRENT POSITIONS
Private Practitioner;
Faculty, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute;
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, St. Louis University Medical School;
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, St. Louis University Medical School;
Guest Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION;
AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD PSYCHOANALYSIS;
ASSOCIATION FOR GAY AND LESBIAN PSYCHIATRISTS;
EASTERN MISSOURI PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION;
INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
FORMER DIRECTOR, CHILD RESOURCE CENTER, ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC INSTITUTE;
MEMBER AND PAST PRESIDENT, ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY;
MEMBER, CHILD PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY GROUP: ST LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY;
MEMBER, COMMITTEE FOR GAY AND LESBIAN ISSUES: AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
CONSULTANT, CHILD DAY-CARE ASSOCIATION: ST. LOUIS, MO.
CONSULTANT, DEVELOPMENTAL DAY CARE: ST. LOUIS, MO.
TOPICS FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE AND ITS APPLICATIONS;
NEUTRALITY;
TERMINATION;
BEGINNING PHASE;
ALTERNATIVE FAMILIES;
ADOPTION;
DIVORCE;
CULTURAL DIFFERENCES;
GENDER ISSUES;
SUBSTANCE ABUSE;
EATING DISORDERS;
SLEEP DISORDERS;
SOMATIC DISORDERS;
CHILD DEVELOPMENT;
DISCIPLINE;
AGGRESSION IN CHILDREN;
ENURESIS AND ENCOPRESIS;
OVERSTIMULATION;
RESILIENCE AND HOW CHILDREN COPE WITH STRESS;
ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE;
ADOLESCENCE: THE COLLEGE YEARS;
ADOLESCENCE, RULES AND REGULATIONS: DRINKING, DRIVING AND VOTING; POST--TRAUMATIC STRESS IN ADOLESCENTS;
SIBLINGS OF DISABLED CHILDREN;
SIBLINGS: THEIR HIDDEN IMPORTANCE;
DIFFICULT ADULT CHILDREN;
OBSESSIVE LOVE.
Private Practitioner;
Faculty, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute;
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, St. Louis University Medical School;
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, St. Louis University Medical School;
Guest Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION;
AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD PSYCHOANALYSIS;
ASSOCIATION FOR GAY AND LESBIAN PSYCHIATRISTS;
EASTERN MISSOURI PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION;
INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
FORMER DIRECTOR, CHILD RESOURCE CENTER, ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC INSTITUTE;
MEMBER AND PAST PRESIDENT, ST. LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY;
MEMBER, CHILD PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY GROUP: ST LOUIS PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY;
MEMBER, COMMITTEE FOR GAY AND LESBIAN ISSUES: AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION;
CONSULTANT, CHILD DAY-CARE ASSOCIATION: ST. LOUIS, MO.
CONSULTANT, DEVELOPMENTAL DAY CARE: ST. LOUIS, MO.
TOPICS FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE AND ITS APPLICATIONS;
NEUTRALITY;
TERMINATION;
BEGINNING PHASE;
ALTERNATIVE FAMILIES;
ADOPTION;
DIVORCE;
CULTURAL DIFFERENCES;
GENDER ISSUES;
SUBSTANCE ABUSE;
EATING DISORDERS;
SLEEP DISORDERS;
SOMATIC DISORDERS;
CHILD DEVELOPMENT;
DISCIPLINE;
AGGRESSION IN CHILDREN;
ENURESIS AND ENCOPRESIS;
OVERSTIMULATION;
RESILIENCE AND HOW CHILDREN COPE WITH STRESS;
ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE;
ADOLESCENCE: THE COLLEGE YEARS;
ADOLESCENCE, RULES AND REGULATIONS: DRINKING, DRIVING AND VOTING; POST--TRAUMATIC STRESS IN ADOLESCENTS;
SIBLINGS OF DISABLED CHILDREN;
SIBLINGS: THEIR HIDDEN IMPORTANCE;
DIFFICULT ADULT CHILDREN;
OBSESSIVE LOVE.