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Psychotherapist and author Dr. Andrew Gottlieb talks about his latest book, On the Meaning of Friendship between Gay Men (due out June 2008), an evocative exploration of the particular role(s) of friendship between gay men.  Dr. Gottlieb talks about putting this book together, how this topic resonates in his personal life and how this exploration affects his work as a psychotherapist.

In addition to maintaining his private practice, Dr. Gottlieb is a clinical supervisor at Corona Elmhurst Guidance Center in Jackson Heights, New York.  He is also on the editorial board of the Journal of GLBT Family Studies.  He has written numerous articles and books.  For more information about his published works and his private practice, visit his website at www.andrewrgottlieb.com.  He can be reached via e-mail at agott116@aol.com and via telephone at (718) 624-0263.

Next time on Psych1on1 Cindy Barrilleaux, a professional writing coach, will talk about her extensive work helping psychotherapists to get that writing project done and published.

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Sabumnim David Herbert, 6th degree black belt in Hapkido and 7th degree black belt in Ju Jitsu, talks at length about the serious social and emotional challenges he faced growing up in New York City. He explores the developmental impact of martial arts training and martial arts teachers.

Master Herbert is head of The World Martial Arts Center, a school with branches in Manhattan, Brooklyn and New Jersey.

Coming April 27th, Andrew Gottlieb, Ph.D., author and psychotherapist, talks about his new book, which is an exploration of friendships between gay men.

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Dr. Valerie Frankfeldt provides an overview of Imago relationship therapy through her own practice.  Using case examples she discusses some of the unconscious processes that go into creating an Imago match and some of the diagnostic strategies and treatment interventions she uses with couples in difficulty.  To learn more about Imago relationship therapy, or to find an Imago practitioner near you, visit http://www.imagorelationships.org/.

*Note:  During the interview Dr. Frankfeldt references the acronym SMART, which is a tool for couples to use when making particular kinds of requests of each other.  SMART stands for:

• Specific
• Measurable
• Achievable
• Relevant
• Time Bound/Time Limited

In addition to her work as an Imago practitioner, Dr. Frankfeldt is a Modern psychoanalyst in Manhattan, adjunct assistant professor at NYU’s school of social work and author of many articles published in peer-reviewed clinical journals.  She is faculty, training analyst and supervisor at Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center.  Her office contact number is 212 253-2625.  Her e-mail contact is VFrankfeldt@cs.com.

Coming April 12th Psych1on1 welcomes Martial Arts Master David Herbert.  Using his own life story as well as his experience as head of a large and long-standing martial arts school, Master Herbert will talk about the interaction between one’s emotional life and martial arts.

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