Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Wesleyan University 1948-49
Antioch College B.A. Sociology 1955
Adelphi University Ph.D. Clinical Psychology 1960
National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis (NPAP) Certificate
for Psychoanalytic Training and Membership
1966

WORK EXPERIENCE

Private Practice of Individual and Group Psychoanalysis 1960 –
Senior Member, Faculty, Training Analyst, NPAP 1968 –
Member, Board of Directors or Board ofTrustees, NPAP 1968-76
1978-95
1997 –
Director of the Institute, NPAP 1974-76
Program Chair, NPAP 1962-77, 2014 –
Organizer, Co-Chair, Asian American Mental Health Professionals Discussion
Group
1997 –
Senior Research Scholar and Coordinator, “Seminar on the Indian Self in
its Social and Cultural Contexts,” Southern Asian Institute, Columbia
University.
1979-89
Senior Research Fellow, American Institute of Indian Studies, Delhi, Bombay, Ahmedabad, and Bangalore. 1977-78
Summer
1980/1991
Research Grant from Joint Committee on South Asia of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council. 1980-81
Psychoanalytic Research Project in Japan. Summer 1982
Instructor, The New School Evening Division. 1966-68
Instructor, The New School Senior College 1969-70
Faculty and Training Analyst, Institute for Expressive Analysis 1980 –
Chair, Annette Overby Conferences 1987 –
Instructor, Psychiatry and Religion Department, Union Theological Seminary 1994
1996
1999
Organized and Coordinated Interdisciplinay Seminars on:
« Psychoanalysis and Avant-Garde Drama » 1970-71
« Psychoanalysis and Modern Films » 1971-72
« Psychoanalysis and Biography » 1974-75

MEMBERSHIPS

American Psychological Association, Division 39
American Society of Contemporary Artists
Artists Equity
Association for Asian Studies
National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis
Opera America
Who’s Who in American Medicine and Health Care

BOOKS

Journeys to Foreign Selves: Asians and Asian
Americans in a Global Era,
Oxford
University Press
2011
Politics and Paranoia: The Political Exploitation
of Paranoid Anxiety, Psychoanalytic Review,

Editor and Contributor (Volume 97, Number 2)
2010
Creative Dissent: Psychoanalysis in
Evolution,
Senior Editor with Claude Barbre
and Barry Ulanov, Contributor, Praeger
2003
Dreams and Drama: Psychoanalytic Criticism,
Creativity and the Artist,
Sage
Publications (UK), Wesleyan University Press (USA)
2002
Cultural Pluralism and Psychoanalysis: The
Asian and North American
Experience, Routledge
1996
In Search of Self in India and Japan: Toward
a Cross-Cultural
Psychology, Princeton University Press
1988
Reprinted by Ajanta International Books 1992
Career and Motherhood: Struggles for a New
Identity,
Senior Editor with
Barbara Harris, Contributor, Human Sciences Press
1978
Psychoanalysis, Creativity, and Literature:
A French-American Inquiry, 
Editor
and Contributor, Columbia University Press
1978
Identity, Identification, and Self-Image,
Psychoanalytic Monographs,
Vol. 1, NPAP
1972

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