Notes on Contributors

Susan DeMattos, PhD, is a psychoanalyst in private practice in Seattle, WA and an associate professor of clinical psychology at Argosy University Seattle. sdemattos@comcast.net

Michael Stuart Garfinkle, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice, Clinical Researcher at the Seamen's Church Institute, Matthew Silvan Research Fellow at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. michael.garfinkle@mssm.edu

Sibel Halfon is a doctoral student at the Clinical Psychology Program at City University of New York and a candidate at Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. She is currently completing her clinical internship at Maimonides Medical Center. sibelh@hotmail.com

Ben Kafka, PhD, is an assistant professor of media history and theory at New York University and a fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities. He is training in psychoanalysis through the IPTAR Respecialization Program.

Joseph Masling, PhD, was Director of clinical training at Syracuse University and Chair of Psychology at SUNY/Buffalo and is now Professort Emeritus at Buffalo. He is editor or co-editor (with Robert Bornstein and Paul Duberstein) of 10 volumes of the Empirical Studies of Psychoanalytic Theories series.

Ronald C. Naso, PhD, is independent practice in Stamford, CT. He is a consultant and supervisor in the Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship training programs at the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut. The author of numerous papers on psychoanalytic theory and practice, his book, entitled Hypocrisy Unmasked: Dissociation, Shame, and the Ethics of Inauthenticity, was published by Aronson in 2010.

Olga Pugachevsky, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in New York, with adults and children. She has presented at several national and international conferences as well as contributed three chapters to With Culture in Mind: Ps