Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi, Ph.D., professor emeritus at the University of Haifa. Since receiving a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Michigan State University in 1970 he has held clinical, research, and teaching appointments at 14 academic institutions in the United States, Israel, Britain, and France. He has also authored or edited 21 academic books, as well as 2 books on modern history. Beit-Hallahmi has been the winner of the William James Award for Contributions to the Psychology of Religion, Division 36, American Psychological Association
Daniel S. Benveniste, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist in Sammamish, Washington and a Visiting Professor of Clinical Psychology in Wuhan, China. He is an Honorary Member of the American Psychoanalytic Association, the author of The Interwoven Lives of Sigmund, Anna, and W. Ernest Freud and more recently the author of Libido, Culture, and Consciousness: Revisiting Freud's Totem and Taboo.
Selma Duckler, Former Actress, Metropolitan Arts Commission Member Portland Oregon & advocate for the arts. Former president Oregon Psychoanalytic Foundation, OPC Emeritus Board Member Founder & former president of American Psychoanalytic Association Foundation and Committee Chair on Foundations, Distinguished Service Award, APsaA, nominated to receive honorary membership to APsaA, published Film Reviewer, Chapter author in Pedro Almodovar: A Cinema of Desire, Passion and Compulsion, Chapter Author of “Narrative Voices: Feminism and Psychoanalysis” in Rage and Creativity: How Feminism Sparked Psychoanalysis; Guest author in 100 Questions & Answers about Anxiety.
Gerald J. Gargiulo, Ph.D. is a practicing psychoanalyst/psychotherapist in Stamford, CT. He is a graduate of the NPAP psychoanalytic institute where he served twice as president. He is on the editorial boards of The Psychoanalytic Review, Psychoanalytic Psychology and the International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies. He was one of the founders and past President of The International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education. He has published over one hundred articles and four books. In 2017, he won The Gravida Award for his text, Quantum Psychoanalysis. He co-edited his latest text Enhancing Psychoanalysis which explores the interface between contemporary scientific models and psychoanalysis.
Williams Greenstadt, M.D. has been in psychoanalytic practice since 1968. He is a volunteer assistant professor in the Mount Sinai Medical School (New York), Department of Psychiatry. He was also the president of the Contemporary Freudian Society (formerly the New York Freudian Society). He has published on the application of psychoanalysis to the understanding of myths, and the author of numerous reviews in various psychoanalytic journals.
Richard P. Kluft, M.D., Ph.D., practices in Bala Cynwyd, PA. He is on the faculty of the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia and CAPA, and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Temple University School of Medicine. In addition to his over 275 professional publications, he authors a series of mystery thrillers (most recently, A Sinister Subtraction), and the occasional folkloric novella (How Fievel Stole the Moon: A Tale for Sweet Children and Sour Scholars).
David Lotto, M.D., is a licensed Psychologist and Psychoanalyst. He is in practice in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He has published articles in Psychoanalytic and Psychohistorical journals. He is the editor of the Journal of Psychohistory.
Henry Zvi Lothane, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Author, 85 publications listed in PubMed on the practice and history of psychiatry and psychotherapy, including the book In Defense of Schreber: Soul Murder and Psychiatry, and the published papers in journals about C.G. Jung & Sabina Spielrein, the Schreber Case, and the concept and method of dramatology He has an entry in the Wikipedia in a number of languages and a profile on ResearchGate. He has also published on the Holocaust and Wilhelm Reich, essentially related to anti-Semitism.
Merle Molofsky, MFA, NCPsyA, is a psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. She is a member of the Editorial Board of The Psychoanalytic Review, of the Editorial Board of The International Journal of Controversial Discussions, and of the Advisory Council of the Harlem Family Institute. Her play, Kool-Aid, was produced at Lincoln Center. Her publications include a novel, Streets 1970, and a collection of short fiction, Necessary Voices, both IPBooks; chapters in several psychoanalytic books; several collections of her poetry; and numerous articles. She received her psychoanalytic education at NPAP, and has served on the faculties of the Training Institute of NPAP, Institute for Expressive Analysis, and the Harlem Family Institute.
Nathan Szajnberg, M.D., graduated the University of Chicago (BA ‘74; MD ‘74) and was the Freud Professor at the Hebrew University (2007–10) and Wallerstein Psychoanalytic Research Fellow . His most recent book is Jacob and Joseph, Judaism's Architects. His upcoming book, Inner Life Across Time, studies the development of Western literature's concepts of inner life over two and a half millennia). His next book, Rambam and Freud, explores parallels between Maimonides Guide for the Perplexed and Freud's dream book.
David M. Terman, M.D., is a past Director of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis where he had been a Training and Supervising Analyst for the over 40 years. Dr. Terman had his undergraduate and medical education at the University of Chicago and his psychoanalytic training at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. He has been one of the analysts who helped develop the work of Heinz Kohut and what has become known as self psychology. He has contributed to several central aspects of clinical and developmental theory. He reconceptualized the Oedipus complex in self psychological terms, and he was one of the first to note the importance of positive experience in forming psychological structure in development. He has also explored the history of anti-Semitism from a self psychological perspective, and he has coauthored and edited a book with Charles Strozier and James Jones on the psychology of fundamentalism and other political and social forces: The Fundamentalist Mindset. He has applied his work on paranoia to an understanding of some of the features of classic psychoanalytic theory. He is now retired from clincial practice but continues to teach, supervise, and write in the area of applied psychoanalysis.