Galit Atlas

Internationally known psychoanalyst From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Galit Atlas (born September 12, 1971) is a relational psychoanalyst who has written about the place of intimacy and desire in contemporary theory and practice.

Born (1971-09-12) September 12, 1971 (age 54)
Tel Aviv, Israel
KnownforRelational psychoanalysis; Emotional Inheritance; Psychoanalytic practice; Gender studies and psychoanalytic theory
ChildrenEmma Koch, Yali Koch, Mia Koch
AwardsGradiva Award (2016, 2022); Nautilus Book Award (2023)
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Galit Atlas
Born (1971-09-12) September 12, 1971 (age 54)
Tel Aviv, Israel
Known forRelational psychoanalysis; Emotional Inheritance; Psychoanalytic practice; Gender studies and psychoanalytic theory
ChildrenEmma Koch, Yali Koch, Mia Koch
AwardsGradiva Award (2016, 2022); Nautilus Book Award (2023)
Academic work
InstitutionsNew York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis;
Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research
Websitewww.galitatlas.com
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Career

Atlas is a clinical assistant professor on the faculty of the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis,[1] and a faculty member of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.[2]

She is also on the faculty of the National Training Programs (NTP)[3] and the Four Year Adult Training Program.[4][5]

From 2011 to 2013, she co-chaired and moderated the online Colloquium Series for the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP).[6] She is on the editorial board of Psychoanalytic Perspectives[7] and Psychoanalytic Dialogues,[8] and served on the board of directors of the Division of Psychoanalysis (39) of the American Psychological Association.[9]

In 2016, Atlas published an article in The New York Times[10] which won a Gradiva Award, New Media.[11]

Her book Emotional Inheritance received the Gradiva Award in 2022[12] and the Nautilus Book Award in 2023.[13]

Bibliography

  • The Enigma of Desire: Sex, Longing and Belonging in Psychoanalysis (2015). Routledge. ISBN 978-1138789609[14]
  • Dramatic Dialogue: Contemporary Clinical Practice (2017), with Lewis Aron. Routledge. ISBN 9781138555488[15][16]
  • When Minds Meet: The Work of Lewis Aron (editor, 2020). Routledge. ISBN 978-0367622121[17]
  • Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma (2022). Little, Brown Spark. ISBN 978-0316492126.[18]

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