Faculty Listing
St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute Faculty Information
Cheryl Lawler, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., President
(314) 727-1999230 S. Bemiston, Ste. 914
St. Louis, MO 63105
Current Position: President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Faculty Member, 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
Robin L. Turner, M.S.W., Psy.D., Vice President
(314) 726-1555
141 N. Meramec, Ste. 208-209
St. Louis, MO 63105
Current Positions: Vice President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Training & Supervising Adult Analyst, Child and Adolescent Psychoanalyst,Assistant Clinical Professor Dept. of Psychiatry St. Louis University School of Medicine/joint appt. Cardinal Glennon Hospital/pediatrics and adolescent medicine; Visiting Professor, Dept. of Psychoanalysis and Psychology, University of Padua, Italy. Private practitioner.
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: Patient and Colleague Assistance Committee; Faculty Reappointment and Development Committee. Supervision: psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis.
Topics for Speaking Engagements: Child/Adolescent Issues (e.g. aggression), death and end of life issues.
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 & 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., Child Analytic Committee Chair
(314) 726-1666
141 North Meramec, Ste. 316
St. Louis, MO 63105
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Faculty Member, Department of Psychiatry and Deptartment of Child Psychiatry, 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., 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., 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 & 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., 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., Community Education Chair
(314) 644-6884
7700 Clayton Rd., #100
St. Louis, MO 63117
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & Supervising Analyst, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Clinical Instructor, Washington University Medical School, Department 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
2921 South West Wanamaker Drive
Topeka, KS 66611 
Michael Brog, M.D.
(314) 862-1928
7700 Clayton Rd., #100
St. Louis, MO 63117
Thomas Campbell, M.D.
(615) 383-7221
113 30th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37203
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & 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.
(314) 721-2775
130 S. Bemiston Ave, Ste. 704A
St. Louis, MO 63105
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Private Practice: Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Professional Memberships: The American Psychoanalytic Association, The St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; The American Psychological Association; Sexuality Study Group of the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society; The Schiele Clinic Committee.
Professional Service: Instructor: Adult Psychoanalytic Training, The Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program, The Child Development Project.
Topics for Speaking Engagement: Human Sexualities, Paraphilias & Perversions, Aggression and Violence, The Effects of Father Absence on Personality Development.
Paul A. Dewald, M.D. - Retired from Private Practice
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.
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.
(573) 449-5800
209 D East Green Meadows
Columbia, MO 65203
Bernard Feinberg, M.D.
(314) 754-3243
8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 311
St. Louis, MO 63124
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.
(615) 322-6341
Station B, Box 1581
Nashville, TN 37235
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & 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.
(314) 754-3258
8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 302
St. Louis, MO 63124
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, 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, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society
Professional Service: Library Committee, Library Acquisitions Committee, Candidate Recruitment Committee, Pre-matriculation Class Sponsor, Former Curriculum Committee Chair, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute
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.
(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.
(314) 935-5445
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., L.C.S.W.,
(314) 721-2134
375 Jackson, Suite 1 North
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, The Missouri Society for Clinical Social Work
Professional Service: Taught courses such as Personality Development: Adulthood; Case Conference; Working with Parents; 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’s Relationship with Parents.
Topics for Speaking Engagements: Trauma and Mourning, Parenting, Psychotherapy and Film, Psychological Interferences of Success.
Robert Meyers, M.D. - retired
Jule P. Miller Jr., M.D.
(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. Private Practitioner.
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.
(314) 754-3254
8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 314
St. Louis, MO 63124
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & 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.
(314) 754-3252
8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 307
St. Louis, MO 63124
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & 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
Eric J. Nuetzel, M.D.
(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: Former Vice President, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Former President, 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
Stuart Ozar, M.D.
(314) 725-2828
141 N. Meramec, Ste. 205
St. Louis, MO 63105
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, 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: American Psychoanalytic Association; International Psychoanalytical Association
Professional Service: Supervisor of Psychiatric Residents, St. Louis University School of Medicine; Clinic Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute; Chair, Psychoanalytic Work Group on Palestinian/Israeli Conflict (non-affiliated)
Topics for Speaking Engagements: Falling and Remaining in Love; Romantic Love and Sexuality; Relationship problems and sexual problems; Loss and bereavement, including loss of a loved person, or a pet, divorce, loss of health, or a loss in work or career; geographic moves; immigration; psychological effects of chronic medical conditions or problems; depression, anxiety, or trauma; bipolar and borderline conditions.
Diane Rankin, M.D.
(314) 721-4688
889 S. Brentwood, Ste. 204
St. Louis, MO 63105
Professional Memberships: American Psychoanalytic Association, AMA, IPA, Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association, Eastern Missouri Psychiatric Society, St. Louis Medical Society.
Professional Service: Clinic Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute; Supervision of Psychiatric Resident, Department of Psychiatry at St. Louis University.
Interests: The Cast of Character Formation; Parent-Infant, Child, Observation of Gay/Lesbian: couples and singles; Mentoring a youth in the St. Louis Public School System.
Marsha Robertson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
(615) 327-0909
Irwin Rosen, Ph.D.
1211 SW 29th Terrace, S.Maple, 201
Topeka, KS 66611
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Training & 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.
(314) 754-3253
8820 Ladue Rd., Ste. 310
St. Louis, MO 63124
Current Position: Training & Supervising Analyst and 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
Britt-Marie Schiller, Ph.D.
(314) 754-3256
8820 Ladue Road, Ste. 334
St. Louis, MO 63124
Current Position: Faculty Member, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Chair and Professor of Philosophy, Webster University, St. Louis.
Professional Memberships: American Psychoanalytic Association. Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program Alumni Association, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. American Philosophical Association. Society for Women in Philosophy. The Luce Irigaray Circle.
Professional Service: Library Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, Co-Chair of Community Education Arts Committee, St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Committee on Research and Special Training, American Psychoanalytic Association.
Topics for Speaking Engagements: Dynamics of Shame, Sexualities, Gender, philosophy and psychoanalysis, Film, Literature, Art and Psychoanalysis, the works of Luce Irigaray, Relational Psychoanalysis, Freud's philosophy of mind.
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 & 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.
(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.
(314) 754-3244
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