Metaphors of Agony: Culture-bound Syndromes of Hyper-Independence

Dr. Tyia Grange Isaacson, L.C.S.W., Ph.D., is a training and supervising analyst licensed in New York and California and has been in practice since 1998.  Tyia holds a Ph.D. in contemporary psychoanalysis from the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis, a Masters degree in Social Work from Columbia University, and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin Madison.  She is published in Psychanalytic Perspectives, and her writing has been anthologized by Karnac Books.  Dr. Grange Isaacson is an internationally invited speaker on culture and mental health.  She can be reached at
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