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Anne Adelman


Anne J. Adelman is a clinical psychologist and Supervising and Training analyst at the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis, where she is the Dean of Students, and a recipient of that institute’s award for excellence in teaching in 2019. She is also a Teaching Analyst at the Contemporary Freudian Society. As Co-Editor of JAPA Review of Books, Dr. Adelman launched a feature column called ‘Why I Write’, inviting analysts to reflect on the experience of writing. She is also a co-chair of the New Directions in Writing Program and is co-author and editor of four books, When The Garden Isn’t Eden: More Psychoanalytic Stories from Life, Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults: Changing Patterns of Modern Love, Loss and Longing , The Therapist in Mourning: From the Faraway Nearby and Wearing my Tutu to Analysis and Other Stories, along with several published papers and chapters. Dr. Adelman maintains a private practice in Chevy Chase, Maryland.