Lucille Spira
Lucille Spira, LCSW, PhD, is a member of the New York School for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (NYSPP), and has given presentations on loneliness and literary works at NYSPP, APsaA, and Div. 39. She is Co-Chair for the Loneliness Discussion Group, APsaA, and has published in various psychoanalytic journals. She has also co-edited with A.K. Richards and A.A. Lynch Encounters with Loneliness: Only the Lonely (Best Anthology, Gradiva Award, 2014), and is currently in private practice in New York.
Myths of Mighty Women: Their Application in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Women whose mothers were not called upon to achieve in a man’s world have a difficult time seeing themselves as powerful enough to do that. Identifying with mighty women of the past and of the... (more)