Background
Spingarn, James Alan was born on June 8, 1928 in New York City. Son of Harry David and Harriet (Corn) Spingarn.
Spingarn, James Alan was born on June 8, 1928 in New York City. Son of Harry David and Harriet (Corn) Spingarn.
Bachelor, University Miami, Florida, 1949. Master of Science, University Miami, Florida, 1950. Postgraduate, New York University, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Humanistic Studies, San Diego, 1985.
Extern Bellevue Psychiatric Center, New York City, 1951—1952. Intern Mount Sinai Hospital, 1952—1953, supervising psychologist, 1953—1954, research fellow in child psychiatry, 1961—1963, instructor hypnosis & hypnotherapy, consultant obstetrics-gynecology department & psychiatry department, 1961—1963. Chief psychologist Hospital Joint Diseases, New York City, 1958—1961.
Staff psychotherapist Washington Square Consultant Ctr, 1961—1963. Private practice psychoanalysis, since 1963. Head psychological department NMFRL, Camp LeJeune, North Carolina.
Conductor encounter group workshops. Served to lieutenant Medical Service Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1957.
Served to Lieutenant, Medical Service Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1957. Member American Psychological assosiation, New York State Psychological assosiation, New York Society Clinical Psychologists (program chairman ann.meeting 1970), Psychologists in Private Practice (charter), American Group Psychotherapy Association, Mensa.
Married Anita Blanch Abernathy, May 31, 1955. Married Brenda Jean Blumenshine, October 5, 1985. Children: Jason, Jed, Evan.