Background
Schachter, Judith Spector was born on June 12, 1928 in New York City. Daughter of Herman and Pauline (Goldstein) Spector.
Schachter, Judith Spector was born on June 12, 1928 in New York City. Daughter of Herman and Pauline (Goldstein) Spector.
Bachelor, Radcliffe College, 1949. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1953. Certified in adult psychoanalysis, Columbia University, 1960.
Certified in child-adolescent psychoanalysis, University Pittsburgh, 1973.
Pediatric intern, Bellevue Hospital, 1953-1954; resident in psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital-Veterans Administration Hospital., 1954-1957; resident, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital, 1955-1957; supervisory and training analyst Center Psychoanalytic Training,, Columbia University, New York City, 1966-1968; supervisory and training analyst, Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Institute, since 1971; director, Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Institute, 1985-1992. Clinical assistant professor psychiatry U. Pittsburgh, 1970-1977.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life), American College Psychoanalysts. Member American Psychoanalytic Association (treasurer 1981-1983, president elect 1992-1994, president since 1994), Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society, Association for Child and Adolescent Analysis (program chairman 1985-1988).
Married Joseph Schachter, June 12, 1949. Children: Rachel Susan, Beth Ann, Daniel Eben.