The Analyst in the Classroom

Applying psychoanalytic concepts and princples to the problems affecting our public and private educational systems.
by Mark D. Smaller, Ph.D.

The Plague of Violence in Our Communities and One Way to Stop It

By Mark D. Smaller, Ph.D. on May 9, 2010 in The Analyst in the Classroom

Once sitting in a group session with seven students, stereotypes of “violent gang members,” faded quickly.  These kids were no different than my own..... Read More

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Mark Smaller, Ph.D.

Mark D. Smaller, Ph.D., a psychoanalyst, works with adults, adolescents and children and practices in Chicago and Southwest Michigan.

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