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St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Faculty Information


Cheryl Lawler, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Cheryl Lawler, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., President

(314) 727-1999

230 S. Bemiston, Ste. 914

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Practicum Supervisor, Washington University School of Social Work. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; National Association of Social Workers; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (APP) Program Alumni Association

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Board Member; Washington University School of Social Work Alumni Board; State University of New York Irigaray Circle Advisory Board

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Mother/Daughter & Mother/Son Relationships; Issues in Gender Identity; Intimacy in Relationships; Unconscious Dynamics; Transference



Eric J. Nuetzel, M.D.

Eric J. Nuetzel, M.D., Vice President

(314) 754-3250

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 301

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association; American Medical Association; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society

Professional Service: Vice President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Former Director, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Committee on Scientific Activities Co-chair, APsaA; Editorial Board, Journal of the APsaA

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Film; Theatre; Performance and Psychoanalysis; Clinical Psychoanalytic Theory; Research and Psychoanalysis



Gail Glenn, MA.Ed., LPC, Psa

Gail Glenn, MA.Ed., LPC, Psa, Dean

(314) 862-1130

225 S. Meramec, Ste. 208

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position:Dean, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Training and Supervising Analyst and Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Private Practitioner.

Professional Memberships: American Psychoanalytic Association; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; American Psychological Association; American Counseling Association; Missouri Counseling Association; Missouri Mental Health Care Providers

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Education Committee Dean, Training and Supervising Committee Chair, Progression Committee, Community Education Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Board Member; ApsaA Board on Professional Standards Fellow, Outreach for Scientific and Educational Program, Social Responsibility Committee.

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Attachment, Body Identity, Discipline, Ethics, Play, Prejudice, Trauma



James Mikolajczak, M.D.

James Mikolajczak, M.D., Child Analytic Committee Chair

(314) 726-1666

141 North Meramec, Ste. 316

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Dept. of Psychiatry and Dept. of Child Psychiatry Faculty Member, Washington University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA

Professional Service: Child Analytic Committee Chair, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute



Linda L. Gibson, M.D.

Linda L. Gibson, M.D., Curriculum Committee Chair

(314) 721-7903

7751 Carondelet, Ste. 605

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & Supervising Analyst; private practicioner in adult analysis, general psychiatry and child psychiatry.

Professional Service: Chair of the Curriculum Committee, member of Library Collection Development Committee, member of the Education Committee.



Nathan M. Simon, M.D.

Nathan M. Simon, M.D., Director, Herbert S. Schiele Clinic

(314) 754-3240

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 315

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Director, Schiele Clinic, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association; St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Association; Missouri Medical Association; Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Association

Professional Service: Clinic Committee, Library Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Abortion; Mourning; The End Phase of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy



Lenita Newberg, M.S.W.

Lenita Newberg, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Director, Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program

(314) 754-3251

8820 Ladue Rd, Ste. 312

St. louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Director, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (APP) Program. Adjunct Faculty Washington University School of Social Work. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Library Committee



J. Todd Dean, M.D.

J. Todd Dean, M.D., Community Education Chair

(314) 644-6884

7700 Clayton Rd., #100

St. Louis, MO 63117

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Instructor, Washington University Medical School, Dept. of Psychiatry. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association; Affiliated Psychoanalytic Workgroups; American Psychiatric Association; Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Community Education Committee Chair; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Board Member; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Freud Course Director; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Lacan Study Group Director

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Psychosis; Eating Disorders: Lacanian Psychoanalysis; Psychosomatic Problems; Literature and Psychoanalysis; Sigmund Freud



Becquer Benalcazar, M.D.

(785) 272-5566




Michael Brog, M.D.

Michael Brog, M.D.

(314) 862-1928

7700 Clayton Rd., #100

St. Louis, MO 63117



Thomas Campbell, M.D.

Thomas Campbell, M.D.

(615) 383-7221

113 30th Avenue North

Nashville, TN 37203

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Assistant Clinical Professor, Vanderbilt Dept. of Psychiatry. Member, Nashville Psychoanalytic Study Group, Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APA; APsaA; American College of Psychoanalysis; Nashville Psychoanalytic Study Group; International Psychoanalytical Association

Professional Service: APsaA Committee on Institutes; Alternate APsaA Board on Professional Standards Fellow; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Curriculum Committee



Andrew Chirchirillo, Ph.D.

Andrew Chirchirillo, Ph.D.

(314) 721-2775

130 S. Bemiston Ave, Ste. 704A

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Private Practice, Children, Adolescents, and Adults. Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute.

Professional Memberships: The American Psychoanalytic Association, The St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society, The American Psychological Association.

Professional Service: Instructor: Adult Psychoanalytic Training, The Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program, The Child Development Project.

Member: Sexuality Study Group of the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society, The Schiele Clinic Committee.

Topics for Speaking Engagement: Human Sexualities, Paraphilias & Perversions, Aggression and Violence, The Effects of Father Absence on Personality Development.



Paul A. Dewald, M.D.

Paul A. Dewald, M.D.

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training Analyst Emeritus and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Assistant Clinical Professor, Washington University School of Medicine, Retired from Private Practice.

Professional Memberships: APsaA Life Fellow; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society Life Member; AMPS; Missouri Medical Society

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Board Member



M. Marga Dick, M.D.

M. Marga Dick, M.D.

(573) 449-5800

209 D East Green Meadows

Columbia, MO 65203

Bernard Feinberg, M.D.

Bernard Feinberg, M.D.

(314) 754-3243

209 D East Green Meadows

Columbia, MO 65203

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University. Staff Physician, St. Lois Veterans Administration Medical Center, Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association, Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society

Professional Service: St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Clinic Committee; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Library Acquisition Committee



Volney P. Gay, Ph.D.

Volney P. Gay, Ph.D.

(615) 322-6341

Station B, Box 1581

Nashville, TN 37235

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Professor and Chair of Religious Studies, Professor of Psychiatry, Professor of Anthropology, Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Culture, Vanderbilt University.

Professional Memberships: APsaA

Professional Service: Editorial Board of The Journal of Ritual Studies, Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, and Journal of the American Academy of Religion



Sylvia L. Ginsparg, Ph.D.

Sylvia L. Ginsparg, Ph.D.

(314) 754-3258

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 302

St. Louis, MO 63124



Cheryl L. Griffin, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Cheryl L. Griffin, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

(314) 754-3258

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 317

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; National Association of Social Workers, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (APP) Program Alumni Association

Professionals Service: Pre-matriculation Class Sponsor, Collection Committee, Past Curriculum Committee Chair, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute



Lourdes Henares-Levy, M.D.

Lourdes Henares-Levy, M.D.

(314) 725-4796

6330 McPherson Ave.

St. Louis, MO 63130

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Dept. of Psychiatry and Dept. of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine Faculty, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dept. of Psychiatry Guest Lecturer, Washington University

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association Eastern Missouri Branch; Private Practitioner

Professional Service: APsaA Committee for Gay and Lesbian Issues; Past President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; Former Director St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Child Resource Center

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Adolescent Depression and Suicide, Alternative Families, Aggression in Children, Gender Issues, Somatic Disorders, Sexuality after Chemotherapy



Barry A. Hiatt, M.D.

Barry A. Hiatt, M.D.

(314) 754-3246

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 308

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Associate Clinical Professor, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Society; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society, St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society

Professional Service: None



Gerald Izenberg, Ph.D.

Gerald Izenberg, Ph.D.

(314) 935-5445



William Kenner, M.D.

William Kenner, M.D.

(615) 292-8555

113 30th Ave. North

Nashville, TN 37203

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Vanderbilt Department of Psychiatry, Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association Life Member, Tennessee Medical Association; Nashville Academy of Medicine

Professional Service: Ethics Committee Co-chair, Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Death Penalty, Child Custody Issues, Psychological Trauma, Murder



Diane Jacobs Kopp, M.S.W., B.C.D.,

Diane Jacobs Kopp, M.S.W., B.C.D.,

(314) 994-9888

375 Jackson, Ste. 1N

St. Louis, MO 63130

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Private Practitioner of individuals of all developmental phases

Professional Memberships: American Psychoanalytic Association, International Psychoanalytical Association, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society, The New York Freudian Society, Candidate Member of the Association for Child Psychoanalysis, National Association of Social Workers, Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Alumni Association, Missouri Society for Clinical Social Work

Professional Service: Taught courses such as Personality Development IV: Adulthood. The Work with Parents Case Conference, Secretary of St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society June 2005-September 2006; Study Groups- On Integration of Theory and Clinical Practice and Case Seminar under auspices of The Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development; have given many talks in the community including topics such as Betwixt and Between: Coping with the Transition to Adolescence Helping Children Put Feelings into Words, Coping with Terrorism, and Adult Children Relationship with Parents.



Robert Meyers, M.D.

Robert Meyers, M.D.



Jule P. Miller Jr., M.D.

Jule P. Miller Jr., M.D. - retired

(314) 367-2660

Current Position: Faculty member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Training & Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Professor of Clinical Psychology, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine

Professional Memberships: International Council on Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, American Psychoanalytic Association, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society, American Psychiatric Association, Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Association, American medical Association, Missouri Medical Association, St. Louis Medical Society

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Aspects of Self-Psychology, Simplified approach to Dynamic Psychotherapy (book in preparation)



Julio Morales, M.D.

Julio Morales, M.D.

(314) 754-3254

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 314

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association, Association for Child Analysis

Professional Service: Former Chair, Child Analytic Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute



K. Lynne Moritz, M.D.

K. Lynne Moritz, M.D.

(314) 754-3252

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 307

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association; American Psychiatric Association; Association for Child Analysis; Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Association; American Medical Association; St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society; Missouri State Medical Association

Professional Service: President, APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association Board of Representatives; Chair, Task Force on State Licensing Initiatives; Former Director, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute; Past President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; Past President, St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society; Past Executive Councilman, Missouri State Medical Society; Past American Psychiatric Association Delegate to AMA; Past President, Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society



Stuart Ozar, M.D.

Stuart Ozar, M.D.

(314) 725-2828

141 N. Meramec, Ste. 205

St. Louis, MO 63105



Kirby Pope, M.D.

Kirby Pope, M.D.

(785) 232-5005

325 S.W. Frazier

Topeka, KS 66606

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Staff Child Psychiatrist, Family Service and Guidance Center, Topeka, KS

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Professional Service: Committee on Child and Adolescent Analysis, APsaA; Education Committee, Curriculum Committee, Greater Kansas City Psychoanalytic Institute

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Child Psychoanalysis, Asperger Syndrome; Pharmacotherapy with Children and Adolescents



Nadia Ramzy, M.D.

Nadia Ramzy, Ph.D.

(314) 725-7659

889 South Brentwood, Ste. 205

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Associate Clinical Professor Dept. of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Editor in Chief, International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association

Professional Service: Clinic Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute; Chair, Psychoanalytic Work Group on Palestinian/Israeli Conflict (non-affiliated)

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Love, Sexuality and Romantic/Love Relationships; Violence, War, Terrorism, Palestinian/Israeli Conflict



Diane Rankin, M.D.

Diane Rankin, M.D.

(314) 721-4688

889 S. Brentwood, Ste. 204

St. Louis, MO 63105



Marsha Robertson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Marsha Robertson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

(615) 327-0909



Irwin Rosen, Ph.D.

Irwin Rosen, Ph.D.

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, Greater Kansas City Psychoanalytic Institute. Geographic Rule Supervising Analyst, St. Louis, Portland, Houston and San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institutes

Professional Memberships: APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association; International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis

Professional Service: None

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Revenge; Atonement; The Capacity to Masochism



Peter Ruderman, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Peter Ruderman, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

(314) 754-3253

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 310

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; International Psychoanalytical Association; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (APP) Program Alumni Association; World Association of Infant Mental Health; National Association of Social Workers

Professional Service: Library Acquisition Committee, Education Committee, Curriculum Committee and Candidate Recruitment Committee

Topics for Speaking Engagements: The Work of Andre Green, The Role of Trauma, and Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis



Moisy Shopper, M.D.

Moisy Shopper, M.D.

(314) 754-3248

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 306

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Child Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association; Association of Child Psychoanalysis

Professional Service: Education Committee, Patient/Colleague Committee (Chair), Library Acquisitions Committee, Child Analytic Subcommittee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Child/Adolescent Issues; Legal/Forensic Issues



Betty Sonnenwirth, M.D.

Betty Sonnenwirth, M.D.

(314) 727-8400

141 N. Meramec, Ste. 108

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA

Professional Service: Progression Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute



Eugene E. Trunnell, M.D.

Eugene E. Trunnell, M.D.

(314) 754-3244

8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 305

St. Louis, MO 63124

Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Associate Professor Dept. of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Private Practitioner

Professional Memberships: APsaA; American Psychiatric Association; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society

Professional Service: Curriculum Committee, Faculty Selection Committee, Contemporary Thinkers Study Group, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Dreams, Terrorism, Ageing



Robin L. Turner, M.S.W., Psy.D.

Robin L. Turner, M.S.W., Psy.D.

(314) 726-1555

141 N. Meramec, Ste. 208-209

St. Louis, MO 63105

Current Positions:Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training and Supervising Adult Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Child and Adolescent Psychoanalyst; Assistant Clinical Professor Dept. of Psychiatry St. Louis University School of Medicine w/joint appt. Cardinal Glennon Hospital/pediatrics and adolescent medicine; Visiting Professor, Dept. of Psychoanalysis and Psychology, University of Padua, Italy. Private practioner.

Professional Memberships: American Psychoanalytic Association, International Psychoanalytic Association; Association of Child Psychoanalysis; National Association of Social Workers, Academy of Certified Social Workers; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society

Professional Services: Education Committee; Patient and Colleague Assistance Committee; Child Analytic subcommittee; St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute.

Topics for Speaking Engagements: Child/Adolescent Issues (e.g. Aggression); Death and end of life issues.



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