Galit Atlas
Galit Atlas | |
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| Born | September 12, 1971 Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Known for | Relational psychoanalysis; Emotional Inheritance; Psychoanalytic practice; Gender studies and psychoanalytic theory |
| Children | Emma Koch, Yali Koch, Mia Koch |
| Awards | Gradiva Award (2016, 2022); Nautilus Book Award (2023) |
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| Institutions | New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis; Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research |
| Website | www |
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.
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]
References
- ^ "Galit Atlas (Koch)". NYU.
- ^ "Trauma-Informed Psychodynamic Therapies Program". Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
- ^ "NIP: National Institute for the Psychotherapies National Training Program".
- ^ "NIP: National Institute for the Psychotherapies 4 Year Administration, Faculty & Supervisors". nipinst.org.
- ^ Atlas, Galit (2013). "What's Love Got to Do with It? Sexuality, Shame, and the Use of the Other". Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 14: 51–58. doi:10.1080/15240657.2013.756778. S2CID 143193767.
- ^ "Upcoming Colloquium | IARPP". IARPP.
- ^ "Learn about Psychoanalytic Perspectives". Taylor & Francis.
- ^ "Learn about Psychoanalytic Dialogues". Taylor & Francis.
- ^ "Executive Committee".
- ^ Atlas, Galit (April 11, 2015). "A Tale of Two Twins". Opinionator. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ "2016 NAAP Gradiva Award Winners". ACAP. 21 November 2016.
- ^ "2022 Gradiva Award Winners". National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis. Retrieved September 10, 2025.
- ^ "Nautilus Book Awards 2023 Winners". Nautilus Book Awards. Retrieved September 10, 2025.
- ^ Mann, David (3 April 2017). "The enigma of desire: sex, longing and belonging in psychoanalysis". Psychodynamic Practice. 23 (2): 225–228. doi:10.1080/14753634.2016.1275036. ISSN 1475-3634.
- ^ Weisel-Barth, Joye (3 April 2019). "Review of "Dramatic Dialogue: Contemporary Clinical Practice" by Galit Atlas and Lewis Aron". Psychoanalysis, Self and Context. 14 (2): 224–230. doi:10.1080/24720038.2019.1594819. ISSN 2472-0038.
- ^ Kuriloff, Emily (2 September 2019). "To the Dream: Review of Dramatic Dialogue: Contemporary Clinical Practice by Galit Atlas and Lewis Aron: Dramatic Dialog: Contemporary Clinical Practice, edited by Atlas, Galit and Aron, Lewis (2017), Routledge, London, 194 pages". Psychoanalytic Perspectives. 16 (3): 365–368. doi:10.1080/1551806X.2019.1653713. ISSN 1551-806X.
- ^ Margison, Frank (2 October 2022). "When Minds Meet: The work of Lewis Aron: Galit Atlas, New York, Routledge, 2021, 382 pp., £28.99 (paperback), ISBN 9780367622121". Psychodynamic Practice. 28 (4): 408–418. doi:10.1080/14753634.2022.2120410. ISSN 1475-3634.
- ^ Levy, Amy (April 2023). "Review of Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma". Psychoanalytic Psychology. 40 (2): 137–140. doi:10.1037/pap0000434. ISSN 1939-1331.
