Background
Gottesfeld, Harry was born on July 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Charles and Sylvia (Sparer) Gottesfeld.
psychologist emeritus educator
Gottesfeld, Harry was born on July 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Charles and Sylvia (Sparer) Gottesfeld.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1955.
Chief psychologist Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, New York City, 1964—1965. Director research, community mental health Roosevelt Hospital, 1968—1971. Director mental health New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation, 1971—1973.
Associate professor psychology Lehman College, City University of New York, 1973—1979, professor, 1979—1986, emeritus professor, since 1986. Consultant in field; visiting scholar Myongji University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1970. Served with United States Army, 1943-1946.
Member of American Psychological Association, American Board Professional Psychology, New York State Psychological Association.
Married Elizabeth Burke Gottesfeld, October 23, 1985.