Ann Belford Ulanov is an American academic and psychotherapist. She is the Christiane Brooks Johnson Memorial Professor of Psychiatry and Religion at Union Theological Seminary in New York City and a Jungian analyst in private practice.

Education and career

Belford Ulanov graduated with a B.A. degree from

Radcliffe College Radcliffe College was a women's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and functioned as the female coordinate institution for the all-male Harvard College. Considered founded in 1879, it was one of the Seven Sisters colleges and he ...

in 1959 and received M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees from Union Theological Seminary, in 1962 and 1967 respectively. She is an Episcopalian and her teaching and research are in psychiatry and religion, with a special interest in issues of prayer and the spiritual life,

aggression Aggression is overt or covert, often harmful, social interaction with the intention of inflicting damage or other harm upon another individual; although it can be channeled into creative and practical outlets for some. It may occur either reacti ...

, anxiety, fantasy and dream, identity, and the

feminine Femininity (also called womanliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with women and girls. Femininity can be understood as socially constructed, and there is also some evidence that some behaviors considered fe ...

. She also manages the lecture series in memory of her late husband,

Barry Ulanov Baruch "Barry" Ulanov (April 10, 1918 – April 30, 2000) was an American writer, perhaps best known as a jazz critic. Background Barry Ulanov was born in Manhattan, New York City. He received early instruction on the violin from his father Nathan ...

Awards

In 1996, she won the

Oskar Pfister Award The Oskar Pfister Award was established by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), with the Association of Mental Health Clergy (now the Association of Professional Chaplains), in 1983 to honor those who have made significant contributions to ...

for religion and psychology.

Works

*''The Feminine in Christian Theology and in Jungian Psychology'' *''Receiving Woman: Studies in the Psychology and Theology of the Feminine'' *''Picturing God; The Wisdom of the Psyche; The Female Ancestors of Christ'' *''The Wizards’ Gate'' *''The Functioning Transcendent'' *''Korean edition of our Religion and the Unconscious'' (1996) *''Korean edition of Primary Speech'' (2001) *''Korean edition of Cinderella and Her Sisters'' (2002) *''Religion and the Spiritual in Carl Jung'' *''Finding Space: Winnicott, God, and Psychic Reality'' *''Attacked by Poison Ivy, A Psychological Study'' *''Italian edition of Cinderella and Her Sisters'' (2003) *''Spiritual Aspects of Clinical Work'' (2004) *''Czech edition of The Female Ancestors of Christ'' *''The Unshuttered Heart: Opening to Aliveness/Deadness in the Self'' *''Creativity and Madness'' (2013) *''Knots and Their Untying: Essays on Psychological Dilemmas'' (2014) With her husband, Barry Ulanov: *''Religion and the Unconscious'' *''Primary Speech: A Psychology of Prayer'' *''Cinderella and Her Sisters: The Envied and the Envying'' *''The Witch and The Clown: Two Archetypes of Human Sexuality'' *''The Healing Imagination'' *''Transforming Sexuality: The Archetypal World of Anima and Animus''

References

Sources

Union Theological Seminary - Ann Belford Ulanov

"The Space between Pastoral Care and Global Terrorism"
in the ''Scottish Journal of Healthcare Chaplaincy'' Living people Jungian psychologists American psychoanalysts Radcliffe College alumni Union Theological Seminary (New York City) alumni Union Theological Seminary (New York City) faculty Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-psychologist-stub