Type of Practice
General adult psychiatry
Individual and group psychotherapy
Psychopharmacology (medications)
Addictive disorders
Theoretical Orientation
Psychodynamic; Ego Psychology
Eclectic (psychiatry residency model: Adaptational Psychodynamics, Sandor Rado)
Active therapist participation
Existential
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Interests
Philosophy, principally Ancient and medieval
History, especially ancient, medieval and military
Literature
Society and culture
Favorite authors
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Amazon book)
Crime and Punishment, Dostoyevsky (Amazon book)
Ralph Waldo Emerson (Amazon book)
The Sickness Unto Death, Kierkegaard (Amazon book)
Essays, Montaigne (Amazon book)
Discourses, Epictetus (Amazon book)
Great Dialogues, Plato (Amazon book)
Shakespeare (web edition)
Emily Dickinson (Amazon book)
Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle
Favorite Music
J. S. Bach, esp. Glenn Gould performances
Recommended Reading
Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Toward Self-Realization. Karen Horney, M.D. W.W. Norton & Co. Paperback. 1991.
The Spirituality of Imperfection: Storytelling and the Journey to Wholeness. Ernest Kurtz and Katherine Ketcham. Bantam Books. Paperback. 1994.
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Interview/Frequently Asked Questions
Weblog: The Psychiatrist
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