Sharing Power & Where Do We Go from Here? A Conversation

Training and Supervising Analyst and Faculty of the William Alanson White Institute. He is on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Psychoanalytic Psychology and Contemporary Psychoanalysis. He teaches at The New School, The Manhattan Institute, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York Presbyterian Hospital, the National Institute for the Psychotherapies NTP, the Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis, and the NYU Postdoctoral Program. He served as Co-Chair of the Holmes Commission on Racial Equality in American Psychoanalysis. He is completing a book for Routledge entitled, Beyond Oaths or Codes: Toward a Relational Psychoanalytic Ethics. He is in full-time private practice of psychoanalysis, individual and couple psychotherapy, psychotherapy supervision and consultation, and organizational consultation, in New York.

Associate Head of the Department of Psychoanalytic Education (DPE) of American Psychoanalytic Association (APSA), is a founding member of Black Psychoanalysts Speak and is on the Editorial Board of Psychoanalytic Inquiry as Editor for the upcoming journal issue: We Are Human first … Black Psychoanalysts Write: Reflections On The Human Developmental Journey. She is the North America Region Representative of IPA, The Community and the World Committee: Prejudice, Discrimination & Racism (PDR). As a board-certified psychologist and a psychoanalyst who founded PsychAssets and Kliger Consulting Group 35+ years ago, Paula Christian Kliger’s practice is with children/adolescents, adults/families and with C-Suite leadership and organizations in multinational contexts, family businesses, universities, and nonprofit organizations/communities. She developed a Self-Analytic/Group Reflective Practice in Transformational Change that informs Crisis, Disaster, and Trauma Recovery. She is known for creation of psycho-dynamically informed assessments/research and for award-winning artwork and poetry. She is the executive producer of the educational documentary film: We Are Human First.