Savage Inequalities: Commentary on Laurel Silber’s “A View from the Margins: Children in Relational Psychoanalysis”

Karen Starr, Psy.D. is Faculty, Suffolk Institute of Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis and Clinical Supervisor at the Graduate Center, CUNY. She is the author of Repair of the Soul: Metaphors of Transformation in Jewish Mysticism and Psychoanalysis; co-author of A Psychotherapy for the People: Toward a Progressive Psychoanalysis, with Lewis Aron, and co-editor of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy Integration: An Evolving Synergy, with Jill Bresler. Dr. Starr is in private practice in New York City and Great Neck, Long Island.
Correspondence should be addressed to Karen E. Starr, Psy.D., 347 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1007, New York, NY 10016. E-mail:

Lewis Aron, Ph.D. is the Director of the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis; past President, Division of Psychoanalysis (39) of the American Psychological Association; founding President of the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP); founding President of the Division of Psychologist-Psychoanalysts of the New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA). Co-founder and co-chair of the Sándor Ferenczi Center at the New School for Social Research. Dr. Aron is in private practice in New York City.