Background
Katz, William David was born on September 14, 1915 in New York City. Son of Charles and Esther (Dann) Katz.
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William David Katz
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Education
AB, Brooklyn College, 1940. Master of Arts, New York University, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1953.
Career
Clinical intern and resident Hillside Hospital, 1950—1953. Private practice New York, Florida. With Wellington Regional Medical Center.
Consultant psychologist Human Relations Guidance Center, 1946—1956. Executive director Civic Center Clinic, Bklyn, Association Rehabilitation Offenders, Inc., 1951—1955, Play Research Institute, Inc., 1953—1957. Psychotherapist Group Community Guidance Centers, 0195—1957, Mental Health Institute, 1957—1959, associate director, 1957, executive director, 1958.
Clinical associate Psychological Service Center, New York City, since 1968. Supervisor psychotherapy Metropolitan Center Mental Health, since 1969. Assistant professor psychology Long Island University, 1958—1964, associate professor, 1964—1970, professor, 1970—1982, professor emeritus, since 1982.
Associate editor American Psychological Association, since 1950. Assistant chairman psychology department, 1963. Acting chairman, 1966—1975.
Professor United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Fort Hamilton, 1970—1977. Assistant chairman psychology department, 1974—1976. Associate editor American Imago, 1978—1983.
Professor United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Fort Wadsworth. Psychotherapist Counseling & Psychotherapy Associates, 1986—1987.
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Membership
Fellow: Association Applied Psychoanalysis (executive secretary 1963-1967, 1978-1979, president 1968-1969, 1974-1975), American International Academy (certified and medallion 1957). Member: American Association of University Professors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York University Alumni Association, Palm Beach County Mental Health Association, Richmond County Psychological Association, Brooklyn Association Mental Health, National Register Health Services Provider Psychology, Staten Island Mental Health Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Brooklyn Psychological Association 1971-1972, New York Society Clinical Psychologists, New York State Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, Council Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists, Society Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, American Academy Psychotherapists, Interam. Society Psychology, American Academy Political and Social Sciences, Masons (past master), Knights of Pythias Lodge (past chancellor), Shriners, Tau Delta Phi, Alpha Phi Omega, Psi Chi.
