CURRICULUM VITAE B.A., Sociology, City College of New York, NYC, NY

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Samuel Gerson, Ph.D. Education: 1969 B.A., Sociology, City College of New York, NYC, NY 1973 M.S.Ed., School Psychology, City College of New York, New York City, NY Clinical Fellow in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School at Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA 1978 Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Texas, Austin, TX 1995 Certificate in Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California, San Francisco, CA Employment: Staff Psychologist, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA 1978-present Private Practice of Clinical Psychology Head, Neuropsychological Evaluation Unit, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA Coordinator of Behavioral Science Research, Ambulatory Care Center, Dept. of Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA Director, Adult Outpatient and Neighborhood Mental Health Services, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA Director, Psychological Services Center, California School of Professional Psychology, Berkeley, CA 1984-present Core Faculty & Professor (1999-present), California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University, Alameda, CA Academic Appointments: Instructor in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, MA 1

2 Faculty, Erik Erikson Center for Life Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Clinical Assistant Professor, School for Social Work, Smith College, Northampton, MA Faculty, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, Newton, MA 1984-present Core Faculty & Professor (1999-present), CSPP, Alliant International University, Berkeley, CA Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center., San Francisco, CA Faculty, San Francisco Post-graduate Institute for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, San Francisco, CA Faculty, The Psychotherapy Institute, Berkeley, CA 1995-present Faculty, Supervising & Training Analyst, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California, San Francisco, CA Faculty, Northwest Center for Psychoanalysis, Seattle, WA Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, Mt. Zion Hospital. University of California at San Francisco Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Faculty, San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, SF, CA 2005-present Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst, International Psychoanalytic Association Professional and Consultant Activities: Technical Advisory Group, Acute Psychiatric Standards and 3

3 Criteria Task Force, Dept. of Public Health, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Professional Advisory Committee, Department of Elder Affairs, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Directors, Newbridge Foundation, Berkeley, CA Consultant, Psychiatric Emergency Rounds, Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California at San Francisco Board of Directors, San Francisco Psychological Association Executive Committee and President (1989), Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, San Francisco, CA Board of Directors, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California, San Francisco, CA Board of Directors, Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Association Board of Directors and President ( ), Section on Local Chapters (IV), Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Association Co-Chair, Education and Training Committee, Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Association Board of Directors, Division of Psychoanalysis (39) American Psychological Association President, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California, San Francisco, CA Board of Directors, International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, NYC, NY present Advisory Board, International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, NYC, NY. Editorial Activities: Editorial Review Panel, Hospital and Community Psychiatry 4

4 Editorial Review Panel, Professional Psychology Editorial Review Panel, Psychiatric Services Editorial Reader, Psychoanalytic Quarterly 2012-present Editorial Board, Psychoanalytic Quarterly Editorial Review Panel, Gender and Psychoanalysis 1998-present Editorial Board, Studies in Gender and Sexuality Contributing Editor, Psychoanalytic Dialogues 2006-present Associate Editor, Psychoanalytic Dialogues 2009-present Editorial Review Panel, International J. of Psychoanalysis Memberships and Licensure: 1978-present American Psychological Association Licensed Psychologist, Commonwealth of Massachusetts National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology 1985-present Licensed Psychologist, State of California 1986-present Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology 2000-present Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 2005-present International Psychoanalytic Association Research Grant Activities: Co-principal investigator, Development of Psychiatric Emergency Assessment Protocols, Charles E. Merrill Foundation grant Principal research consultant, Regional training program for psychiatric emergency care, NIMH Grant #15958 Awards: Elise M. Hayman Award for the Study of the Genocide and the Holocaust. International Psychoanalytic Association, Berlin, Germany, July 26, Elected panelist, Video Grand Jury, Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing (PEP-WEB), November 2013-present. Publications: Bassuk E. & Gerson S. (1978). Deinstitutionalization and Mental Health Services. Scientific American, 128 (2): Reprinted in P. Brown (Ed.), Mental Health 5

5 Care and Social Policy, Routledge and Kegan Paul, Boston: Bassuk E. & Gerson S. (1979). Into the breach: Psychiatric emergencies in the general hospital. General Hospital Psychiatry, 1: Gerson S. & Bassuk E. (1980). Psychiatric emergencies: An overview. American Journal of Psychiatry, 137: Bassuk E. & Gerson S. (1980). Chronic crises patients: A discrete clinical entity. American Journal of Psychiatry, 137: , Reprinted in J. Mezzich & B. Zimmer (Eds.), Emergency Psychiatry, Int. Univ. Press, Madison, CN:1990. Block S. & Gerson S. (1982). The affective tone of the doctor - patient relationship. Psychosomatic Medicine, 44:115. Makadon H., Gerson S., & Ryback R. (1984). Managing the care of the difficult patient in the emergency unit. Journal of the American Medical Association, 252: Young, G. & Gerson, S. (1991). New psychoanalytic perspectives on masochism and spouse abuse. Psychotherapy, 28(1): Gerson, S. (1996). A Shared body of language. Gender and Psychoanalysis, 1(3). Gerson, S. (1996). Neutrality, resistance, and self-disclosure in an intersubjective psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 6(5): Gerson, S. (1996). Is self-disclosure a personal proclivity or a principle of technique? Response to Cooper. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 6(5): Gerson, S. (1996). Considering intersubjectivity in its own terms. Psychoanalytic Dialogues. 6(6): Gerson, S. (1997). Can we talk? Commentary on paper by Wrye. Am. J. Psychoanalysis, 57(4): Gerson, S. (1998). Splitting the difference: Response to Wayne. Gender and Psychoanalysis, 3(3). Gerson, S. (1998). From disclosure to foreclosure. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 8(5): Gerson, S. (2000). The therapeutic action of writing about patients. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 10(2):

6 Gerson, S. (2002). Where influence and authority were, inquiry and authenticity shall be: A view of Stephen Mitchell s journey. Stds. in Gender and Sexuality. 3: Gerson, S. (2002). Creating space for difference. Psychoanalytic Dialogues. 12 (2): Gerson, S. (2003). Book Review: The Supervisory Relationship by M. Frawley O Dea & Joan Sarnat. J. Amer. Psychoanal. Assoc. 51:1. Gerson, S. (2004). The relational unconscious. Implications for intersubjectivity, thirdness, and clinical process. Psychoanal. Quart., 73: Gerson, S. (2006). The elusiveness of the relational unconscious. Psychoanalytic Dialogues. 16(2): Gerson, S. (2008). Unconscious phantasy and relational reality. Psychoanalytic Inquiry. 28(2): Gerson, S. (2009). When the third is dead: Memory, mourning and witnessing in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Int. J. Psychoanalysis, 90: Reprinted in Psyche: Zeitschrift fur Psychoanlyse, March 2011, 65(3): Reprinted in Aron, L. & Harris, A. (Eds.) Relational Psychoanalysis, V4, Routledge, New York: Gerson, S. (2011). The Myth of Samson: Omnipotence, Alienation, and Destructive Narcissism. Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 12(2): Gerson, S. (2011). Hysteria and humiliation. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 21: Gerson, S. (2011). Humiliation and the cultural and relational structuring of hysteria. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 21(5): In Preparation: Lee, Y. & Gerson, S. Diagnostic reflections on Borderline Personality Disorders in Asian Cultures Gerson, S. The enlivening transference. Gerson, S. Toward a new psychoanalytic nosology of masochism. Gerson, S. How adults develop: A psychoanalytic model. Major Presentations: The impact of the emergency room situation on the doctor - patient interaction. New 7

7 England Social Psychol. Assoc., Annual Meeting, Wellseley, MA, March Issues in Deinstitutionalization. American Psychiatric Association, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May Psychiatric Emergencies: How to assess and manage. American Psychiatric Association, May The effects of countertransference on the decision to hospitalize the acute psychiatric emergency. University of Mass. Medical School, Northampton, MA, April Dysfunctional doctor-patient relationships. American Psychosomatic Society, Annual Meeting, Cambridge, MA. March Treating the difficult patient. Primary Care and Internal Medicine Conference, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. November Critical issues in psychiatric emergency treatment. St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, NY. November Health and illness in the doctor-patient relation. Grand Rounds Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA. February Affective tone of the doctor-patient relation. American Psychosomatic Society, Annual Meeting, Denver CO. March Difficult dyads: A study of problem patients and their doctors. Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. October Clinical Assessment and Decision Making. Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Downstate Medical Center, N.Y.C., NY. January Functional and dysfunctional therapeutic interactions: The determinants and consequences of the therapist's love and hate. Symposium on the Therapeutic Dialogue, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, June Impact of interpersonal affects on clinical judgement. Inpatient Rounds, Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, San Francisco, CA. April Current perspectives on masochism. Annual Meeting, Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA. February Masochism and the self-defeating personality disorder. Invited Symposium, Western Psychological Association, Burlingame, CA. April

8 Envy, Shame and Trauma. Paper Session-Chairperson and Discussant Annual Conference, Northern California Institute for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, San Francisco, CA, March Psychoanalytic case formulation: A workshop. San Francisco Post-Graduate Institute for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, San Francisco, CA, March Toward a new psychoanalytic typology of masochism. Spring Meeting, Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, Boston, MA. April Contemporary Issues in diagnosis and formulation. Tufts University, Medford, MA. March Applications of adult developmental theory to clinical practice. Annual Meeting, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA. August, New perspectives on adult development. Tufts University, Medford, MA. April Psychoanalysis in a culturally diverse world. Chairperson and discussant. Division of Psychoanalysis, Amer. Psychol. Assn. Philadelphia, PA. April Forms of self-destructive behavior. Menninger/San Francisco at Mills-Peninsula Hospital, Burlingame, CA. May Psychological transformations in adult development. Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. August From objectivity to intersubjectivity. Discussion of Renik, O. "Interaction, subjectivity and interpretation in psychoanalysis". San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, San Francisco, CA. March A tale of two subjects: Clashing levels of reality in psychoanalysis. Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, New York, NY. April How do we suffer? Let me count the ways. Annual Symposium, San Francisco Psychological Association, October Neutrality and resistance in an intersubjective psychoanalysis. Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, Washington D.C., April Subjectivity, suggestion, and seduction: Finding an analytic voice. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, CA. April 19, A shared body of language. Annual Meeting, Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, Santa Monica, CA. April 27,

9 The analyst's subjectivity and the relational unconscious. Annual Meeting, Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Assn., Santa Monica, CA. April 28, The therapeutic action of psychotherapy in a new light. Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. Sept. 12, Deconstructing neutrality. Discussion of paper by M.G. Thompson. Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, San Francisco, CA. October 19, Intersubjectivity and psychoanalysis. Scientific Meeting, San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute and Society. San Francisco, CA. February 12, An integrative approach to psychodynamic formulation. Continuing education workshop. Calif. School of Professional Psychology, Alameda CA. Oct. 5, Humiliation and the perversion of desire. Spring Meeting, Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Association, Boston, MA, April 26, Intersubjective performability: Discussion of Judith Butler s The Sexually Unperformable. Part of the series Out of the Tower and Off the Couch Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology. Berkeley, CA Ethical considerations when writing about patients. Annual Meeting, American Psychological Assn. San Francisco, CA. August 18, 1998 Exploring the relational unconscious: Empathy and self-disclosure from an intersubjective perspective. The Psychotherapy Institute, Fall Symposium, Berkeley, CA, Nov. 7, 1998 A relational model of hysteria. Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis. Los Angeles, CA Nov. 20, The intersubjective perspective. California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT), Marin Chapter, San Rafael, CA. March 4, Hysteria. Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology San Francisco, CA Nov. 18, Gender and Violence: Perspectives on the need to cause pain. APA Division of Psychoanalysis (39) Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 6, Where should we look for the patient and what shall we find there? APA Division of Psychoanalysis (39) Spring Meeting, San Francisco, April 6, Intersubjectivity and the relational unconscious. Northwest Center for Psychoanalysis. Portland, OR. March 10,

10 The enlivening transference. Annual Meeting. American Psychological Association. San Francisco, CA, August 25, Can love begin? Eros and thanatos in the transference. International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. NYC, NY. January 20, Beyond words: On the limits of psychoanalytic process. Panel discussion, APA Division of Psychoanalysis (39). New York, NY, April 13, Enlivenment and deadliness in the transference. Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Alta Bates Medical Center, Berkeley, CA, May 13, The enlivening transference in the shadow of deadliness. Boston Psychoanalytic Association, Boston, MA. May, On interpretation: A Lacanian - Relational Dialogue. Panel Discussion. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. Berkeley, CA. February, Continuities and discontinuities between seven psychoanalytic theories and the Relational perspective. Panel Discussion. Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Los Angeles, CA. May, Eros and Thanatos.(An eight week seminar). Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology. San Francisco, CA. October, Relational perspectives on unconscious phantasy. International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Rome, Italy. June 24, The intergenerational transmission of trauma and American drama. Western Pennsylvania Psychotherapy Group, Pittsburgh, PA. Nov.3, 2005 Racism and identificatory processes. San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, San Francisco, CA. Dec. 12, 2005 Interview with Adrienne Harris on Gender as Soft Assembly. PsyBC.com, April, Absence in the theater: A psychoanalytic perspective on Tennessee William s The Glass Menagerie. Berkeley Repertory Theater, Berkeley, CA. May 20, Psychoanalytic supervision. Invited post-graduate seminar leader. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, CA. October, May, The concept of the third in psychoanalysis. Invited panel discussant, On-line conference, IARPP.com, Oct Nov. 19,

11 Psychoanalytic Case Formulation. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, Dec. 2-3, Drama and the Trauma of the Dead Child: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Martin McDonagh s The Pillowman. Berkeley Repertory Theater, Berkeley, CA. Feb, Race, Racism, and the Clinical Process. National Study Group of Editors of Psychoanalytic Dialogues. Arrowhead, CA, March 1, The Unconscious: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives. Societe de Psychologia. Milan, Italy, March 30, When the Third is Dead: Memory, Mourning and Witnessing in the Aftermath of the Holocaust. International Psychoanalytic Association, Berlin, Germany; July 26, A Comparative View of Theories Unconscious Fantasy. American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA, August 10, Clinical Supervision from a Psychoanalytic Perspective: A Live Demonstration with a Graduate Student. American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA, August 10, What s Going On Here? Controversies in Thinking About the Clinical Relationship. Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology. Berkeley, CA, September 6, 2008 Surviving the Madness: The Psychodynamics of Becoming a Psychotherapist. Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, San Francisco, CA, October 4, Bearing The Unbearable: Living With Genocide and Other Human Atrocities. Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. October, 26, The Dynamics of Supervisory Exchange. Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, San Antonio, TX. April 24, 2009 Discussion of Perverse Subject - Perverse World - Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, San Antonio, TX. April 25, 2009 Discussion of The Telescoping of Generations by Haydee Faimberg - Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association, San Antonio, TX. April 25,

12 The Play of the Unconscious. Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis, Chicago, IL. May 15-17, Freud s Mourning and Melancholia After the Holocaust: A Psychoanalytic Kaddish for Jean Amery, Paul Celan, and Primo Levi. International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Tel Aviv, Israel; June 26, The Performative Power of Transference. International Psychoanalytic Association, Chicago, IL. July 29, When the Third is Dead. Online Symposium, Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Oct.2 - Oct. 30, 2009 The History of Psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, CA. Oct , Relational Psychoanalysis and Hysteria. San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis.. Palo Alto, CA. Nov Global Trauma and Silent Catastrophe - The Reciprocity of Psychic Reality and the External World. Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. San Francisco, CA. February 25, The Future of Relational Psychoanalysis. Invited Panel. Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. San Francisco, CA. February 27, Invited Discussant; A Day with Donnel B. Stern, Ph.D.; Annual Lecture, Northern California Society for Psychoanal. Psychology, San Francisco, CA. May 22, Chronological and Conceptual History of Psychoanalysis. Berkeley Psychotherapy Institute, Berkeley, CA. August 10, 2010 The Psychodynamics of Adult Development. The Pittsburgh Jung Society and the Western Pennsylvania Forum for Body Centered and Relational Psychotherapies, Pittsburgh, PA. Sept. 11, Landmarks in the Development of Psychoanalytic Theory & Practice. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, CA. October 10, Intersubjectivity & Relational Psychoanalysis. Access Institute, San Francisco, CA. October 28, Psychoanalysis and the Trauma(s) of History. International Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. On-Line Colloquium Series: No. 17, December 6 - December 19,

13 The Relational Approach to Psychotherapy. California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. December 19, 2010 Eroticism in the Transference and Countertransference: Working with Phantasy and Enactment,. Intensive Study Group, Psychoanalytic Inst. of Northern California (PINC) & Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology (NCSPP), Oakland, CA February 3, March 24, Author and Editor Panel - Relational Psychoanalysis: Expansion of Theory. Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Assoc., NYC, NY April 17, Psychoanalysis and the Struggle for Vitality. Toronto Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis. Toronto, Canada. April 30, The Psychotherapeutic Transformation of Trauma and Humiliation. Program in Psychotherapy, School of Medicine, Tel Aviv Univ.; Tel Aviv, Israel. June 17, Ghosts in the Consulting Room: Discussant of paper by Adrienne Harris, Ph.D., Fall Symposium, The Psychotherapy Institute, Berkeley, CA. November 19, 2011 Intersubjectivity in Clinical Practice. California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. December 16, Death is Nothing At All: On Imagining Non-Existence - A Relational Psychoanalytic Engagement of the Fear of Death. Invited Discussant of paper by Martin Frommer, Ph.D.; Int. Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. New York, NY; March 2, Tony Kushner s Terminating ; Invited Discussant. The Psychotherapy Institute. Berkeley, CA; March 23, Negative Therapeutic Reaction: A Comparative Look. Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California. San Francisco, CA; April 30, 2012 Invited Presentation and Discussion, When the Third is Dead, OnLine Colloquium Series #20, International Assoc. for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, May 4 May 18, The Relational Approach in Psychoanalytic Psychology, South Bay Community for Psychoanalytic Studies, Menlo Park, CA. Sept. 22, Contemporary Developments in Intersubjective Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice. California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA; December 14,

14 Freud s Mourning and Melancholia After the Holocaust: A Psychoanalytic Kaddish for Jean Amery, Paul Celan, and Primo Levi. Invited Presentation. San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis. San Francisco, CA. January 18, Descendants of the Holocaust Shadow Memories and Shadowed by Memory. Invited Plenary Panel The Wounds of History; Repair and Resilience in the Trans- Generational Transmission of Trauma. New York University Postdocoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. New York, NY. March 1, Mourning and Melancholia After the Holocaust: A Psychoanalytic Exploration of the Suicides of Jean Amery, Paul Celan, and Primo Levi. International Psychoanalytic Association Congress. Prague, Czechoslovakia; July 31, Passion in the Transference Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute and Society. Sept. 24, Chicago, IL. Critical Psychoanalytic Junctures, Day Seminar, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 16, The Theoretical Bases for Clinical Intersubjective Practice California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA; December 12,