Joseph Scalia III, M.Ed. is a psychoanalyst in private practice in Bozeman, Montana. He is the author of Intimate Violence: Attacks Upon Psychic Interiority, the editor of The Vitality of Objects: Exploring the Work of Christopher Bollas, and a recipient of the Gradiva Award for “A Psychoanalytic Introduction to the Understanding and Treatment of Batterers.”  Mr. Scalia is President of the Montana Wilderness Association, the oldest statewide wilderness organization in the United States.  He is a member of The Society of Modern Psychoanalysts and of the Chicago Circle of L'École Freudienne du Québec.

Christopher Bollas, Ph.D.
London, England and North Dakota
Visiting Faculty

Christopher Bollas, Ph.D. is a member of the British Psycho-Analytical Society and is the author of numerous psychoanalytical books and works of fiction, including I Have Heard The Mermaids Singing and Dark at the End of the Tunnel.  He lives and practices in London, England and in North Dakota.

Jeffrey Eaton, M.A., FIPA
Seattle, Washington USA
Visiting Faculty

Jeffrey Eaton, M.A., is a graduate of the Northwestern Psychoanalytic Society and a Fellow of the International Psychoanalytic Association. He is in private practice providing psychoanalysis and psychotherapy to children and adults. He is a clinical faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington School of Medicine and teaches in several psychoanalytic training programs in Seattle. For over ten years he has helped to direct The Alliance Community Psychotherapy Clinic, a nonprofit project providing low fee psychoanalytic psychotherapy in the greater Seattle area. His essays have appeared in Psychoanalytic Review and The Journal of Melanie Klein and Object Relations. He is winner of the 10th Annual Frances Tustin Memorial Lecture for his paper "The Permanent Earthquake: Notes on the Treatment of a Young Boy". His chapter "From Nowhere to Now-here: Reflections on Buddhism and Psychoanalysis" appears in the book Into Mountain Streams: Psychoanalysis and Buddhism, edited by Paul Cooper.

Michael Eigen, Ph.D.
New York City, New York USA

Michael Eigen, Ph.D., is an Associate Clinical Professor in New York University's Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. He is also a training and control analyst at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis. He has taught courses on creativity, mysticism, psychosis and on the psychoanalytic work of Wilfred Bion and Melanie Klein. The publication of The Sensitive Self in 2004 was the eleventh book by Professor Eigen. It is about "the evolutionary challenge we face in order to become more human." Another recent book is Rage (2002), which looks at the subject in various contexts. Other books include Damaged Bonds (2001), Ecstasy (2001) and The Psychoanalytic Mystic (1998).

Barton Evans, Ph.D.
Bozeman, Montana

Barton Evans, Ph.D. holds a doctorate in clinical psychology from The American University and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Yale University School of Medicine. He holds the rank of Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at George Washington University School fo Medicine.  Before moving to Bozeman, MT, Dr. Evans was a faculty member at the Washington School of Psychiatry, where he taught comparative psychoanalytic theory and the interpersonal theory of Harry Stack Sullivan. He has experience in the treatment of severe personality disorders, personality assessment, forensic psychology, and clinical supervision. He has taught on the faculties of The American University, Georgetown University, University of North Carolina- Greensboro, and Montana State University. He has published in professional journals and book chapters. He has authored two books: Harry Stack Sullivan: Interpersonal Theory and Psychotherapy and forthcoming edited book (with Carl Gacono) The Handbook of Forensic Rorschach Psychology.

Paul Geltner, D.S.W
New York City, New York USA
Visiting Faculty

Paul Geltner, D.S.W. is the Director of Training at the Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center. He is also visiting faculty at the Colorado Center for Modern Psychoanalysis. He presents frequently on topics related to psychoanalytic theory and practice, on the role of psychoanalysis in the treatment of learning and attention disorders and mood disorders. He has published papers on dreams, countertransference, and evolutionary psychology. He is in private practice in New York City and in Brooklyn, specializing in mood and learning disorders, and in individual and group supervision.

Cindy Linse, D.E.A.
Billings, Montana, USA

Cindy Linse studied Lacanian psychoanalysis in Paris under Jacques-Alain Miller. She holds the Diplôme d’Études Approfundis (D.E.A.) in psychoanalysis from the Université de Paris VIII-St. Denis, which is a doctoral level professional diploma. She interned at Courtil, the diagnostic center of the Institut Medico-Pédégogique Notre Dame de la Sagesse, a Lacanian institution in Belgium similar to GIFRIC in Quebec. To get a better sense of who Cindy Linse is go to the Courtil Papers website and click on Cindie Linse at the bottom of the page, where you will find her introduction to the Courtil Papers that outlines some of her experiences there. Linse teaches English at Montana State University-Billings.

Robert Marshall, Ph.D., has enjoyed clinical experience in the U.S. Army, a veteran's administration hospital, a residential school for delinquents, private clinics, psychoanalytic institutes, and private practice. His bibliography reflects his professional journey. He is a Diplomat in Clinical Psychology of the American Board of Professional Examiners and has been chair of the Publicans Committee of Division 39 of the American Psychological Association. He has helped found two outpatient psychotherapy clinics. Dr. Marshall's psychoanalytic training at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health has led him to teach at that institute as well as the Adelphi Postdoctoral Program, the Long Island Institute of Psychoanalysis, and the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies.

Anthony Molino, Ph.D.
Vasto, Italy
Visiting Faculty

Anthony Molino, N.C.Psy.A., Ph.D., is a practicing psychoanalyst and an award-winning translator of Italian literature. Based in Italy, he was awarded a doctorate in anthropology from Temple University in 1998, and is a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis, the United Kingdom Council on Psychotherapy, and the Italian Society for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. He is perhaps best known for the books Freely Associated: Encounters in Psychoanalysis and The Couch and the Tree: Dialogues in Psychoanalysis and Buddhism. His most recent work is Culture, Subject, Psyche: Dialogues in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology. Dr. Molino is now an editorial consultant for Free Association Books in London.

Marianne Spitzform, Ph.D
Missoula, Montana USA

Marianne Spitzform received an M.T.S. degree from the Harvard Divinity School in 1970, and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Montana in 1979. Her certification in clinical psychoanalysis was completed in 1999 through the Colorado Center for Psychoanalytic Studies. She has been in private practice in Missoula, Montana since 1985, after beginning her career at the Western Montana Community Mental Health Center. She is on the Adjunct Faculty in Psychology at the University of Montana. Recent publications have investigated the relationship of the developing human mind with the natural world, and the role of the natural world as healer. Another area of interest is the integration of mindfulness meditation practice with psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

Victor Stampley, M.S.W.
Missoula, Montana, USA

Victor Stampley, MSW, has been in private practice in Western Montana since 1984. He has studied for a decade each, at Colorado Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, and the Ridhwan School (a Boulder, CO program focusing psychoanalytic inquiry into spiritual matters). His areas of interest include analytic perspectives on popular and political cultures, and the application of analytic practice with a sense of place.

Charles Turk is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst practicing in Chicago.  He graduated from Western Reserve University School of Medicine, took his residency at the Neuropsychiatric Institute - University of Illinois - Chicago and obtained psychoanalytic training at the Center for Psychoanalytic Study in Chicago. For three decades Dr. Turk has pursued an interest in combining psychoanalytic psychotherapy and medication in the treatment of psychotic and other severely ill people.  For twelve years he was medical director of a partial hospitalization program in a community mental health center, in suburban Chicago, for which he received an Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in 1992. In 2004 he received a Local Educator award from the International Federation for Psychoanalytic Education - where he makes frequent presentations on various aspects of his work with psychotic patients. For the past ten years he has continued his psychoanalytic studies at the Ecole Freudienne du Quebec, the school founded by GIFRIC (Interdiscipinary Freudian Group for Research and Clinical Intervention). He has collaborated in translating "Traiter la psychose" a work that describes the theory, function and results of  "388"- a psychoanalytic treatment program for psychotic young adults developed by GIRFIC.He is a founding member of the Chicago Circle of the Ecole Freudienne du Quebec.  This group is currently working to develop a treatment program for psychotic young adults in Chicago.  Last year he was invited to become a member of GIFRIC.

Paul Watsky, Ph.D., ABPP
San Francisco, California USA
Visiting Faculty

Paul Watsky, Ph.D., ABPP, holds a doctorate in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, is a diplomate in psychoanalysis in psychology of the American Board of Professional Psychology, and a member of the C. G. Jung Institute of San Francisco. He has experience in teaching and in clinical supervision, with emphasis on dream interpretation and issues concerning high performance in areas of intellectual and artistic creativity. Before becoming a psychologist he earned a doctorate in English, specializing in modern poetry, from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and taught for five years as an assistant professor at San Francisco State University. His poetry has been widely published in literary journals, and he has a book forthcoming from Bloody Twin Press.

Stan Zuckerman’s career as a therapist in private practice now spans twenty-five years. He was certified as a Psychoanalyst by NAAP in 1997. His training was at The Institute for Psychoanalytic Therapy in Philadelphia. Mr. Zuckerman does not adhere to any one school of analysis, but is most influenced by European Freudian analysis and object relations theory. He has a longstanding interest in clinical supervision and in the capacity of supervisor has been adjunct faculty at the Bryn Mawr, Temple University, and University of Pennsylvania Schools of Social Work. While Mr. Zuckerman practiced in Seattle he was elected President of The Northwest Alliance for Psychoanalytic Education, a three hundred member organization of therapists that serves as a consortium for therapists interested in analysis, both institute affiliated and independent.