Bio
John S. Auerbach, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at Nova Southeastern University. Previously, he has worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs for 32 years and was most recently. assistant coordinator of Residential Substance Use Disorder Programs in the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System. He also served as coordinator of the Post-Traumatic Stress Program of the Mountain Home VAMC and was director the Day Hospital at the Bronx VAMC. He has held faculty appointments in Psychiatry previously at University of Florida, East Tennessee State University, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Yale University School of Medicine. His interests include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), narcissism, borderline disorders, attachment theory, intersubjectivity theory, the assessment of object relations, and multicultural issues in psychology. He is published widely, especially on the Object Relations Inventory (ORI). With Kenneth Levy and Carrie Schaffer, he is coeditor of "Relatedness, Self-Definition, and Mental Representation: Essays in Honor of Sidney J. Blatt," published by Routledge in 2005. He is private practice in Plantation.
