Arnold Howard Modell (December 7, 1924 – January 4, 2022) was an American clinical professor of
social psychiatry
Social psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry that focuses on the interpersonal and cultural context of mental disorder and mental wellbeing. It involves a sometimes disparate set of theories and approaches, with work stretching from epidemiological ...
at the
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the graduate medical school of Harvard University and is located in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1782, HMS is one of the oldest medical schools in the United States and is consi ...
and a
supervising and
training analyst at the
Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
The Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (BPSI) is a psychoanalytic research, training, education facility that is affiliated with the American Psychoanalytic Association and the International Psychoanalytic Association. There were no psyc ...
. He received his bachelor's degree from Columbia College in 1945. Modell is the author of ''The Private Self'' (1996), ''Other Times, Other Realities: Toward a Theory of Psychoanalytic Treatment'' (1996), and ''Imagination and the Meaningful Brain'' (2006). Modell died in
on January 4, 2022, at the age of 97.
See also
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Philip Holzman
References
External links
Harvard University Press: ''The Private Self''Harvard University Press: ''Other Times, Other Realities: Toward a Theory of Psychoanalytic Treatment''MIT Press: ''Imagination and the Meaningful Brain''
1924 births
2022 deaths
American psychoanalysts
21st-century American psychologists
People from Boston
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