Open Letter to President Sharon Brehm
American Psychological Association
Initial Signers
Stephen Soldz, Director, Center for Research, Evaluation, and Program Development & Professor, Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis; University of Massachusetts, Boston
Brad Olson, Assistant Research Professor, Northwestern University
Steven Reisner, Senior Faculty and Supervisor, International Trauma Studies Program, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, New York University Medical School
Mike Wessells, Former Member, PENS Task Force; Columbia University
Rhoda Unger, Brandeis University
Uwe Jacobs, Director, Survivors International, San Francisco
Ed Tejirian, New York
Bernice Lott, University of Rhode Island
Jeffrey Kaye, San Francisco
Elliot Mishler, Professor of Social Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Ghislaine Boulanger, Steering Committee, withholdapadues.com
Morton Deutsch, E.L. Thorndike Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Director Emeritus of the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (ICCCR) Teachers College, Columbia University
Faye J Crosby, Psychology Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
Marc Pilisuk, Professor Emeritus, the University of California; Professor, Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center
Marybeth Shinn, Professor of Applied Psychology and Public Policy, New York University
Stephan L. Chorover, Professor of Psychology, MIT
Mary Brydon-Miller, Director, Action Research Center, Associate Professor, Educational Studies and Urban Educational Leadership, College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services, University of Cincinnati
M. Brinton Lykes, Associate Director, Center for Human Rights & International Justice,
Associate Dean, Lynch School of Education, Boston College
Ben Harris, Department of Psychology, University of New Hampshire
Barbara Gutek, PrEller Professor of Women and Leadership, Department of Management and Organizations, University of Arizona
Frank Summers, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Medical School
Kevin Lanning, Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University
Alice Shaw, San Francisco
Lila Braine, Professor Emerita, Barnard College, Columbia University
Stuart Oskamp, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Claremont Graduate University
Linda M. Woolf, Professor of Psychology and International Human Rights, Webster University
Arlene Lu Steinberg, President, Division 39 Section IX, APA: Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility
Lew Aron, Director, New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Scot D. Evans, Community Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University
Susan Torres-Harding, Roosevelt University
Allen L. Roland, Sonoma, CA
Emily K. Filardo, Director, Women's Studies, & Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Kean University
Maram Hallak, Borough of Manhattan Community College; the Association for Women in Psychology (AWP)
Anthony J. Marsella, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii
Barbara Eisold, New York Medical College
Kathleen Malley-Morrison, Department of Psychology, Boston University
Chrysoula K.E. Fantaousakis, Kean University
Karen Rosica, Faculty, Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California; Director of Special Projects, SalusWorld.org
Hal S. Bertilson, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Ibrahim Kira, Access Community Health and Research Center, Dearborn, MI
Lynne Layton, Harvard Medical School
Allen M. Omoto, School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences, Claremont Graduate University
Richard V. Wagner, Psychologists for Social Responsibility
New Signers
| # | First Name | Last Name | Affiliation? [For identification only.] | State | Comment: |
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| 451 | Joseph | McCormack | New Bloomfield | MO | |
| 452 | Jefferson | Singer | Connecticut College | CT | |
| 453 | Richard | Campbell | University of New Mexico | | |
| 454 | Anonymous | Anonymous | Minnesota School of Prof. Psych. | MN | |
| 455 | Abbey | Weiss | Clinical Psychologist, The Center for Victims of Torture | MN | |
| 456 | Audrey | Rosa | OACCPP | | |
| 457 | Donna | Skillman | Private practice | NC | |
| 458 | Suzanne | Meeks | University of Louisville | KY | |
| 459 | Robert | Aber | Retired | CA | From Wilhelm Wundt's 1879 Leipzig Lab to the DOD spending $7-mil a year on a gas to turn the enemy gay. SWELL. |
| 460 | Jean | Choe | Center for Victims of Torture | MN | |
| 461 | Helen | Boucher | Bates College | ME | |
| 462 | Wendy | Greenspun | Div. 39 and 43 | NY | |
| 463 | Lynn | Paul | Caltech | CA | |
| 464 | Renée | Landry | McGill University | | |
| 465 | Kristin | Davies | Stony Brook University | NY | |
| 466 | harvey | peskin | private practice | CA | |
| 467 | Donnel | Stern | William Alanson White Institute | NY | |
| 468 | Chad | McWhinnie | McGill University | | |
| 469 | Julie | Dickison | Morganton | NC | Although somewhat zealous, if the events cited in this letter are true, we owe it to ourselves to review and revise our actions when our knowledge is enlisted for military or political purpose such as this. |
| 470 | Anonymous | Anonymous | Private Practice | PA | |
| 471 | sondra | leftoff | john jay college of criminal justice | NY | |
| 472 | Melanie | Suchet | NYU | NY | |
| 473 | Abigail | Miller | St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital | NY | |
| 474 | Constance | Flanagan | Penn State University | PA | |
| 475 | Michelle | Fine | The Graduate Center, CUNY | NY | |
| 476 | William | MacGillivray | University of Tennessee | TN | |
| 477 | Jack | Beinashowitz | The Cambridge Health Alliance and Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute | MA | |
| 478 | Susan | Gutwill | Women's Therapy Centre Institute | NY | |
| 479 | W. Douglas | Uhl | Verry-Uhl Associates | WA | I am glad to have the opportunity to sign this letter. |
| 480 | Brigitte | Ladisch | psysr | DC | |
| 481 | Daniel | Johnson | Sioux Trails MHC | MN | |
| 482 | Patricia | Ward, Psy.D. | Minneapolis | MN | I have a Psy.D. but am not yet licensed. |
| 483 | Christine | Erickson | private practice | CA | This is a deplorable situation which needs to be rectified. |
| 484 | Peter | Shabad | Northwestern University medical School | IL | |
| 485 | Martin J. | Schoen | Licensed Psychologist, Minnesota | MN | |
| 486 | Andrea | Remez | private practice | NY | |
| 487 | Aaronette | White | Assistant Professor, Women's Studies and African American Studies, Pennsylvania State University | PA | |
| 488 | Louise | Kidder | Professor Emerita | PA | |
| 489 | Toby | Jayaratne | University of Michigan | MI | |
| 490 | Nathaniel | Israel | Research Assistant Professor, University of South Florida | FL | |
| 491 | Marcy | Plunkett | private practice | MI | |
| 492 | Said | Shehadeh | Rutgers University | NY | |
| 493 | M Marlyne | Kilbey | Wayne State University | MI | |
| 494 | Jenn | Schwartz | MN School of Professional Psychology | MN | |
| 495 | Chantea | Williams | APA Student Affiliate | GA | Psychology's role in this matter reminds of what I have heard about the profession's role in the South African Apartheid. |
| 496 | Gerard | Egan | Loyola University Chicago | IL | |
| 497 | Ben | Kirshner | University of Colorado | CO | |
| 498 | Andrea | Corn | Division 39 | FL | |
| 499 | Greta | Winograd | Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health | NY | |
| 500 | Karen | Gareis | Brandeis University | MA | |
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Affiliations listed for identification purposes only.
Contact:
Stephen Soldz
ssoldz@bgsp.edu
Steven Reisner
SReisner@psychoanalysis.net
Brad Olson
b-olson@northwestern.edu