Bennett E Roth, PhD 135 William Street NY, NY 10038 (212) 255-0287 Curriculum Vitae Education New York University, Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, 1973 Hofstra University, MA, 1965 Hofstra University, BA, 1961 New York State Lic.# 004515 Dissertation An Investigation of the Semantic Structure of Analogies: An Investigation of Spearman's Theory of Noesis Postgraduate Training Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy, Certificate in Group Psychotherapy, 1979 NYU Postdoctoral Program In Psychoanalysis, Certificate, 1978 Honors Diplomate in Group Therapy, 2007 Diplomate in Psychoanalysis, Division 39, 1996 Fellow, Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR), 1993 (Training Analyst) Honored as American Group Psychotherapy Publications Committee Chair, 1992 Honored by Group Therapy Foundation for Site Committee work, 1985 Fellow, American Group Psychotherapy Association, 1982 Founder's Day Award, NYU, 1973 Professional Affiliations Division 39, Section 1, Psychoanalysis: Diplomate Division 39, Section 7, Group Psychotherapy: Member American Group Psychotherapy Association: Fellow IPTAR: Fellow, Faculty (Spring 1990-2005) IPTAR Psychoanalytic Referral Service: Director (1979-83) Post-Doctoral Program in Group Therapy, The Derner Institute of Adelphi University: Faculty International Psychoanalytical Association: Member American Psychoanalytic Association: Member Psychoanalytic Film Forum: Member Eastern Group Psychotherapy Association: Member (former)
2 International Association of Group Therapy: Member ABEP in Psychology and Group therapy Member Professional Experience Private Practice, 1979-present Assistant Professor, Dept. of Counselor Education, New York University (NYU), 1973-79 Co-Director, Dept. of Labor Institute, NYU, 1972-73 Director, Education Assistance Center, 1970-72 Coordinator, Education Assistance Center, 1969 Psychotherapist (part-time), Jamaica Center for Psychotherapy, 1967-69 Senior Clinical Psychologist, Kings Park State Hospital, 1966-68 Psychology Intern, Bird S. Coler Hospital, 1965-66 Positions Held Visiting Psychologist, Maimonides Hospital, 1998-2001 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Cornell Hospital, 2000 Associate Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, Pace University, 1992-95 Associate Professor of Psychiatry, North Shore Hospital, 1979-80 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, St. Luke s Hospital, 1976-79 Courses Taught - Graduate New York University Theories of Individual Counseling Group Counseling Interpretation and Use of Test Projective Testing - PhD Seminar Master's and PhD Clinical Supervision Practicum in Psychological Assessment Psychopathology Pace University Group Techniques (1992-1994) Courses Taught - Postgraduate Adelphi University, Post Doctoral Program in Group Therapy Transference and Counter Transference (1998-present) Object Relations Theory (1982) Training Institute for Mental Health The Difficult Patient (1983, 1992, 1994) Institute for Psychoanalytic Training And Research The Initial Interview Psychoanalysis as Different from Psychotherapy Freud's Basic Cases Countertransference Issues in Borderline Cases
3 Supervisory Experience 1999-2000, 1980-81: Supervision of three students in the Adelphi Group Therapy Program for the academic year (60 hrs) 1998: Group Supervision, Derner Institute of Adelphi University (80 hrs) 1990-91: Supervision, City College Child Program, 1 semester (15 hrs) 1990-91: Private supervision (96 hrs) 1985-87: Private supervision (96 hrs) 1981-82: Supervision, Training Institute for Mental Health Practitioners, 1 year (42 hrs) 1973-79: Supervision of masters-level and doctoral-level students in the Counselor Ed and Counselor Psychology Dept., approx. average 2 masters-level students per semester and 3 doctoral-level students (800 hrs) 1972-73: Group supervision of 3 doctoral students who were doing individual and group supervising in the Dept. of Labor Institute, 9 (36 hrs) 1969-72: Supervised masters-level students EAC-NYU, approx. 3/semester or 9/year (360 hrs) Study Groups IPTAR Investigative Psychoanalysis Study Group, 1987-present Psychoanalytic Film Forum, NY Study Group, 1988-present Meltzer Study Group, 2005-06 Bion, 1991-2003 Co-leader, IPTAR Film Study Group, 1991-99 Controversial Issues in Psychoanalysis, 1991-93 NYU Graduate Society Study Group on Perversions, 1986 AGPA Designates Group, 1979 Clinic director Education Assistance Center : Low cost treatment open door counseling Center Lower East Side Founder IPTAR Referral Service CO founder New York Treat referral Service for Veterans (Free psychotherapy) Editorial Boards InternationalPsychoanalysis.net Editorial Board, 2008-present Organizational and Social Dynamics Editorial Board, 2004-present International J. of Group Psychotherapy Publications Chair, 1986-90 Editorial Boards, 1985-90, 93-95 Founding Member of Journal, Group American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) Chair, Publications Committee AGPA Committee Memberships Social Issues Committee Ethics Committee
4 Program Committee Publications Committee Chair, Site Committee Finance Committee Treasurer, 1981-83 AGPA Workshops and Institutes Leader Since 1978 I have given approximately 9 Workshops on various topics at the Annual Meeting. Since 1981 I have given approximately 10 Institutes on Narcissism in Group Therapy (received among the highest grades for these meetings). Professional Presentations 2015 NYPSI : The Impact of Bion on my work 2015 IPTAR conference on Bion: My supervision with Bion 2013 A Self-destructive Patient in Group therapy. International Assoc of Group Therapy; Cartagena Columbia 2010 The Genocidal Impulse: The Wish to Destroy in the Large Group New York Psychoanalytic Assoc. Works in Progress 2010 The Genocidal Impulse International Group Assoc. Rome Conference The Genocidal Impulse in groups. Works in progress New York psychoanalytic Association 2009 The Genocidal Impulse: The Wish to Destroy in the Large Group International Association for Group Psychotherapy Conference: Bion in Boston 2007 Pan s Labyrinth, Loneliness and Tragedy Intergroup Psychoanalytic Conference, Vancouver, BC 2005 A Group Analyst at Ground Zero Joint International Conference: Power and its Discontents, Cape Town, South Africa 2005 Second Thoughts at Ground Zero, Panel on Coping with Violence The Film Schindler s List Seen Through the Prism of Leadership Styles, Panel on Film, Racism, and Radical Change Rutgers University Conference: Psychoanalysis and Community 2004 A Group Analyst at Ground Zero George Washington University Conference: Identity, Group Psychology and Violence: The Emergence of Love and Rage in Human Networks 2004 Presenter and Workshop Leader, Terrorism and its Effect, A Group Analyst at Ground Zero Northern Ireland Group Psychotherapy Conference, Belfast, Ireland 2001 Plenary Presentation, Clinical Reflections on 9/11 Groups 2000 Panel on Object Relations Derner Institute for Psychoanalysis, Adelphi University 1999 Plenary Presentation, Analytic Group Therapy Eastern Group Annual Meeting 1999 Panel Presentation of Group Therapy Derner Institute for Psychoanalysis, Adelphi University 1998 Chair, Dreams in Group Therapy Division 39 Spring Meeting, Section 7 1998 Getting Away with Murder: A Case Study IPTAR Third Avenue Series 1998 The Difficult -K Patient A Group Analyst Looks at Schindler and Schindler's List International Group Association Meeting, London, UK
5 1998 Three-day Presentation and Consultation on Analytic Group Therapy Washington School of Psychiatry, National Workshop on Group Therapy. Minus K in Group therapy 1998 Plenary Presentation, Analytic Group Therapy Workshop on Narcissism in Group Therapy 1997 Plenary Presentation, Analytic Group Therapy American Group Psychotherapy Association 1997 Plenary Presentation, Analytic Group Therapy 1995 Panelist and East Coast Co-chair, Two-day Conference on Film Post Congress of the Independent Psychoanalytic Societies The International Psychoanalytical Association 1994 Chair, Symposium on The Crying Game Division 39 Spring Meeting, Washington 1994 Group Countertransference Discussant, The Opening Phase of Analytic Group Therapy APA Annual Conference, Los Angeles 1994 Chairperson, The Piano, Fable of Identity APA Winter Meeting, Division 39 1993 Panelist, The Crying Game NYU Annual Conference Division 39 Spring Meeting, Washington, DC 1993 Presentation, Panel on The Psychopath, Getting Away with Murder American Psychological Association, Toronto Summer Meeting 1992 Getting Away with Murder: The Treatment of an Exception (Section 1) Shame in the Group Therapist (Section 7) APA Toronto Annual Meeting 1991 Conference Chairman of The Psychoanalytic Film Forum A film study group under the auspices of The American Psychoanalytic Association (APA) 1990 Moderator, Panel Presentation: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema IPTAR Conference 1988 Panelist, Boundaries in Psychoanalysis New Jersey Psychological Association Annual Meeting, 1985 Analytic Group Therapy Phoenix Group Therapy Society 1982 Discussant, Contemporary Analytic Views of Empathy by S. Olenick Division 39 Symposium 1981 Presenter, Elvin Semrad Memorial Lecture Beth Israel Hospital, Boston 1981 Panelist and Workshop Leader Adelphi University Post Doctoral Program 1980 Some Types of Borderline Patients NYU Graduate Society Continuing Education Colloquium 1980 Workshop Leader and Panelist Adelphi University Annual Program 1980 Moderator, Psycho-Cinema, 15-Session Course on Psychoanalysis and Cinema New School University, 12-Week Course 1979 A Psychoanalytic Appreciation of On the Waterfront Dept. of Psychiatry, Flower & Fifth Avenue Hospital, Continuing Education Meeting 1979 Workshop Leader, The Basic Fault NYU Postdoctoral Graduate Society
6 1979 Discussant, Work as a Transference Object by B. Bernstein, PhD NYU Graduate Society Colloquium 1978 Discussant, The Adolescent and Science Fiction Films Society for the Advancement of Adolescent Psychiatry, Annual Convention 1977 Moderator, Psycho-Cinema: Psychoanalytic Approaches to the Cinema New School University, 12-Week Course Publications 2015 One Man s Testimony Son of Saul: Film Review IPN 2015 Phoenix: Film noir returns to Germany after the war IPN 2015 Ex Machina : Film Review IPN 2015 American Sniper: Film review 2015 Banal No More: A Essay on the Film Hannah Arendt, with Special Reference to Eichmann and the Nazi Killing Groups. Psychoanalytic. Review. 2015 Book Review Listening with the Third Ear. Group 2014 Joint Attention: A developmental forerunner of the therapeutic Alliance. Psychoanalytic Review. Dec 2014 2014 An Analysis of Group Avoidance Following a Rare Group Event: A Contribution to Understanding a Near Death Experience in Analytic Group Therapy. Group Analysis 6/14 2014 Recovered memories: a mans search for the truth or getting away with murder Psychoanalytic Psychology. 3/14 2014 Kings Park, A movie of a State Hospital Movie Review IPB 2013 Bion, Basic Assumptions and Violence, International J. of Group Psychotherapy. 2013 The Act of Killing Film Review 2013 The Reader, Film Review 2013 The Master, Film Review 2012 Some thoughts on Penn State IPN 2012 A Dangerous Method (Film Review) IPB, International Psychoanalytical Association Blog 2011 Robert Lifton and the Nazi Doctors (film review) Films in Review 2010 Inception: A Short Review: International Psychoanalysis.net 2010 Inside the Mind of the Creator, A Key to the mind of Woody Allen ( with S. Tay, MD) 2009 Some Problems with Treatment Destructive Enactments in Combined Therapy. International J. of Group Therapy. 2008 Gangster Angst, Mob Values, Dr Melfi and the Sopranos. International Psychoanalysis.net 2008 Taking Spielberg Seriously, Book Review in The Journal for Movies and Mind. 2008 Some Thoughts on Silence in Group Therapy. Chapter 22 In Fehr S. Editor. 101 interventions in Group Therapy. Hawthorne Press 2007 Second Thoughts at Ground Zero. Psychoanalytic Review. 2005 Pets and Psychoanalysis: A Clinical Contribution. Psychoanalytic Review. 2005 The Film Schindler's List Seen Through the Prism of Leadership Styles. Organizational and Social Dynamics. 2004 A Group Analyst at Ground Zero, in D. Knafo, (Ed.), Living With Terror, Working with Trauma. J. Aronson. 2004 Truth and Lies in Analytic Group Therapy. Int. Journal of Group Therapy. 2002 Some Diagnostic Observation of September 11 Crises Groups. Group. 2000 The Piano: A Modern Melodrama. Division 39 Journal, Psychoanalytic Psychology. 2000 Lighting a Candle in the Darkness: A Response to Hopper s Fourth Basic Assumption. Group.
7 1998 Narcissistic Patients in Group Psychotherapy, in Disorders of Narcissism. E. Ronningstam, (Ed.), APA Press. 1991 Some of the Origin of Freud s Paper on Group Psychology, in AGPA Monograph Psychoanalytic Group Theory and Therapy, (reprinted in Kaplan & Sadock). 1991 Foreword, Psychoanalytic Group Theory and Therapy, AGPA Monograph. IUP. 1990 Senior Author, The Difficult Patient in Group. AGPA Monograph, IUP. 1990 The Group that Would Not Relate to Itself, in The Difficult Patient in Group. 1990 Countertransference and the Group Therapist s State of Mind, in The Difficult Patient in Group. 1985 Film Critic for The Psychoanalytic Review: Reviewed Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn Gould, Heavenly Creatures, American Icarus, Quiz Show,A History of violence, The Piano, The Crying Game, Leaving Las Vegas, Good Will Hunting, Schindler s List, The Piano, and Sling Blade. 1982 Six Types of Borderline and Narcissistic Patients: An Initial Typology. IJGP. 1980 Understanding the Development of a Homogenous Identity-Impaired Group Through Countertransference Phenomena. IJGP. 1979 Notes on Problems of Early Maintenance and Entrance in Group Psychotherapy with Persons Suffering from Borderline and Narcissistic States. IJGP