Mark J Blechner, PhD
Dr. Mark J. Blechner, a renowned psychologist and psychoanalyst based in New York City, is a prolific author with four published books and numerous articles and book chapters to his name. With expertise in areas such as hope, mortality, sex changes, and the exploration of dreaming, thinking, and artistic creation, Dr. Blechner's work delves into the complexities of society and psychoanalysis. As the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Contemporary Psychoanalysis and a Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst at the William Alanson White Institute, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. Dr. Blechner's contributions extend beyond academia, as he has also made significant contributions to the field of psychoanalysis through his role as the Founder and Director of the White Institute's HIV Clinical Service. Leading the first psychoanalytic clinic dedicated to working with individuals affected by AIDS, their relatives, and caregivers, he has demonstrated a commitment to providing compassionate care and support. With a teaching background at esteemed institutions such as Columbia University, Yale University, and New York University, Dr. Blechner's expertise and insights have influenced generations of students and professionals in the field.Generated from the website
