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THE LIVING CENTER
The Living Center is a therapy office that was founded in 1979 by Gerald Schoenewolf for the purpose of providing psychotherapy to people in the arts. It is a cooperative of therapists who are all schooled in psychoanalysis, but who also use other methods when necessary. The Center is located in the Union Square, Stuyvesant neighborhood in Manhattan.
GERALD SCHOENEWOLF
Gerald Schoenewolf, Ph.D. is a licensed psychoanalyst in New York and has been practicing for over 30 years. He specializes in treating people in the arts or professions, but has also worked with adults of all varieties as well as adolescents and couples. He has graduated from three psychotherapy institutes, including the American Institute for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. He is also a professor of psychology at the Borough of Manhattan Community College.
Dr. Schoenewolf has authored over 20 books (see Books), most of which cover psychological topics; he has also published five novels and a book of poetry and drawings. More recently he wrote and directed three feature films. Both Therapy, detailing the relationship between a novice therapist and a patient who has four personalities, and Brooklyn Nights, based on a Dostoevsky story about young love, are now available on DVD from Amazon.com.
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 Dr. Schoenewolf is a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Psychanalysis. He is on the provider networks of Aetna, Cigna and Humana health insurance plans. He also accepts patients who have out-of-network provisions in their insurance policies. And for those patients who do not have health insurance or are who do not have health insurance that he can accept, he offers a sliding scale fee. |
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