Reflections on Hollander’s “Hegemonic Mind” and How to Treat It

Dorothy Evans Holmes, Ph.D., is Teaching, Training, and Supervising Psychoanalyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas. In addition, she is Professor Emeritus of Clinical Psychology at The George Washington University, where she was Program Director and Director of Clinical Training in the Center for Professional Psychology. She is also Teaching, Training, and Supervising Analyst Emeritus at the Baltimore Washington Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. Dr. Holmes has written extensively on intrapsychic aspects of race and gender, and their impact on psychoanalytic treatment process. She has served on numerous boards and committees of the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) and the American Psychological Association, and on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Psychoanalysis and the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association. She currently serves on APsaA’s Program Committee and its Task Force on Diversity. Presently, Dr. Holmes is in private practice in Bluffton, South Carolina.
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