Verified by Psychology Today

Molly S. Castelloe Ph.D.

About

Molly S. Castelloe, Ph.D., holds a doctorate in theater and psychology. She has held faculty positions at several colleges, including New York University, and presented on the subjects of performance and psychoanalysis at national symposia. Her articles have appeared in international refereed journals, including the Journal for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society and The American Journal of Psychoanalysis. Molly is an advanced candidate at The National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis.

Her documentary film, Blind Trust: Leaders & Followers in Times of Crisis, garnered the Gradiva Award, which recognizes international excellence in art that furthers the ideas and practice of psychotherapy. The film was screened at The Freud Museums in London and Vienna, The Carter Center School, and The Hague.

Recent Posts
An Examined Life
Talking helps sort out difficult feelings and find the "leading edge" of psychic growth.
Psychoanalysis as Emotional Education

The psychoanalytic relationship is unparalleled in its power to help one know one's own mind.

The psychoanalytic relationship is unparalleled in its power to help one know one's own mind.

Self-Love Is a Developmental Achievement

Vulnerable narcissism: How "self psychology" helps regulate self-esteem and prevents you from falling to pieces.

Vulnerable narcissism: How "self psychology" helps regulate self-esteem and prevents you from falling to pieces.

A New Psychologically Informed Diplomacy

A new psychologically informed diplomacy encourages diplomats to talk about their feelings and address the effects of historical trauma on present negotiations.

A new psychologically informed diplomacy encourages diplomats to talk about their feelings and address the effects of historical trauma on present negotiations.