Overcoming the Shame of Cancer

Joseph Newirth, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., is a Professor at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University, in Garden City, New York. He is the former director of the Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy at Adelphi University. He has taught and supervised psychoanalytic candidates at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis and at the National Institute for the Psychotherapies. His book Between Emotion and Cogniiton: The Generative Unconscious (2003), published by the Other Press, received the Gradiva Prize. He is currently working on a new book: From Sign to Symbol: Transformational Processes in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Psychology, which will be published by Rowman and Littlefield. His practice is in New York City.
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