Mildred Sherwood Lerner

Background

Lerner, Mildred Sherwood was born on March 29, 1929 in New York City. Daughter of Samuel Jerome and Rose (Malina) Sherwood.

Education

Bachelor of Arts with honors, City College of New York, 1951; Master of Arts, City College of New York, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1957.

Career

Private practice psychology, New York City, since 1962; supervisor, New York Clinic Mental Health, New York City instructor adult education, City College of New York, New York City, 1952-1954; chief psychologist, High Point Hospital, Port Chester, New York, 1954-1961; board directors, training analyst, teacher, National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, New York City, since 1968; dean student training, National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, 1968-1972; president, National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, 1972-1974; vice president, National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, since 1986; professor, Womanschool, New York City, 1974-1976; director graduate program in psychoanalysis, International Graduate U. Leysin, Switzerland, 1975-1976. Therapy consultant Canyon Ranch, since 1989.

Achievements

• Mildred Sherwood Lerner has been listed as a noteworthy clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Chamber Ballet United States of America. Fellow American Psychological Association. Member American Association of University Women, New York State Psychological Association, New York Society Clinical Psychologists, American Association Psychotherapy, Psychotherapists in Private Practice, American Humanistic Psychological Association, American Group Psychological Association, Municipal Art Society, New York.

Academy of Sciences; National Arts Club (music chairman), Psi Chi.

Connections

Children– Andrew Roy, Julie Sue.

Father:

Samuel Jerome Sherwood

Mother:

Rose (Malina) Sherwood

child:

Andrew Roy Lerner

child:

Julie Sue Lerner