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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| 501 | John | Macchietto | Fort Worth, Texas | TX | |
| 502 | Susan | Esquilin | Montclair State University | NJ | |
| 503 | Jane | Moosbruker, Ph.D. | SPSSI | MA | |
| 504 | Aurora | Sherman | Oregon State University | OR | |
| 505 | Carol L. | Perry | NYU Postdoctoral Institute | NY | |
| 506 | Diane M. | Hall | Atlanta, GA | | |
| 507 | Irma | Serrano-García | University of Puerto Rico | | |
| 508 | Leslie Zebrowitz | Zebrowitz | Brandeis University | MA | |
| 509 | Stephanie A. | Shields | Penn State University | PA | |
| 510 | Wendy | Limbert | Western Strategies Center | CO | |
| 511 | Charity | Tabol | APA student affiliate | MA | |
| 512 | Anonymous | Anonymous | Swarthmore College | PA | |
| 513 | Harry | Orenstein | Member of APA | PA | Disgraceful decisions that do not speak for the membership of the organization. |
| 514 | Anonymous | Anonymous | NCSPP | CA | |
| 515 | Elizabeth | Myers | None at present | CA | The APA's lack of action on this issue is a disgrace. |
| 516 | Dr Nancy | Kalish | CA State University, Sacramento | CA | |
| 517 | janet | goldmark | not sure | NY | |
| 518 | Elizabeth | Handley | APA | MA | |
| 519 | Lisa | Cohen | Beth Israel Medical Center | NY | It is a sad day when psychologists are portrayed as enablers of torture in the national press. We have done untold damage to our reputation as a discipline. |
| 520 | Micah | Lubensky | SPSSI, San Francisco AIDS Foundation | CA | |
| 521 | Matthew | Sanders | Marquette University Psychology | WI | |
| 522 | Sherry | Walling | Fuller Graduate School of Psychology | CA | |
| 523 | Victor | Bonfilio | Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California | CA | |
| 524 | Judy | Eidelson | Liberty Center for Survivors of Torture | PA | |
| 525 | Karl | Willers | Division 39 APA | GA | |
| 526 | Ethel | Tobach | Division 48 | NY | |
| 527 | Laura | Jacobs | Denver Health Medical Center | CO | |
| 528 | Steven | David | UCLA Semel Institute | CA | |
| 529 | Emily | Crawford | Miami University | | |
| 530 | Arthur | Maerlender | Dartmouth Medical School | NH | |
| 531 | Lauren | Rogers-Sirin | Drew University | NJ | |
| 532 | Jennifer | Monzones | Fordham University | NY | |
| 533 | Maria | Tsypkina | Fordham University | NY | |
| 534 | Nathan | Thoma | Fordham University | NY | |
| 535 | Jennifer L. | Elfstrom | Miami University | OH | |
| 536 | Sumi | Raghavan | Fordham University | NY | |
| 537 | Anonymous | Anonymous | Fordham University | NY | |
| 538 | Bette | Lewicke | Monadnock Behavioral Health | NH | |
| 539 | Eric | Mart | Highland Psychological Services | NH | |
| 540 | Andrea | Jackson | ACA | FL | |
| 541 | Marco | Hidalgo | DePaul University | IL | |
| 542 | Mike | Armstrong | Georgia State University | GA | |
| 543 | Hana | Shin | Pasadena | CA | |
| 544 | Stephen | Petersen | Ontario | | |
| 545 | Leonard | Schwartzburd | Clinical Institute of Behavioral Medicine | CA | |
| 546 | Mel | Kimmel | Private clinical practice | NH | |
| 547 | Elizabeth | Goren | New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis | NY | |
| 548 | Jim | Uleman | Psych. Dept., NYU | NY | |
| 549 | Mary | Gergen | Penn State University | PA | |
| 550 | Tesa | Carlsen | Redwood Psychological Association | CA | |
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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