Curriculum Vitae
| A. PERSONAL DATA | |
| Office: | 122 East 42nd Street, Suite 3200 New York, NY 10168 Phone: (212) 213-3677 |
| B. EDUCATION 1. Academic Degrees |
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| 1967-1971 | A.B. French Literature, Harvard
College (Magna cum Laude) Cambridge, MA |
| 1974-1975 | D.E.U.G. Psychology Department, Diplôme d'études universitaires générales Université Paris Nanterre Paris, France |
| 1971-1974 1975-1977 |
Ph.D. Romance Languages and Literatures, Yale
University New Haven, CT |
| 1977-1981 | M.D., Yale University
School of Medicine New Haven, CT |
| 2. Other educational experiences | |
| 1974-1975 | Fellow, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, France |
| 1976-1977 | The Mark Kanzer Fellow for interdisciplinary work in the humanities and psychoanalysis, Western New England Institute for Psychoanalysis, New Haven, CT |
| 1987 | Trainee, Program in Authority, Leadership and Organization, The Tavistock
Institute London, England |
| C. POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING | |
| 1981-1985 | Psychiatry Resident New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center |
| D. PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 1. Academic Positions: |
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| 1985-1988 | Instructor in Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medicine (Cornell University Medical College) |
| 1988-1994 | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medicine |
| 1994-1995 | Associate Professor of Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medicine |
| 1995-present | Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medicine |
| 1996-present | Lecturer in psychoanalysis Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research |
| 2006-present | Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 2. Hospital Positions: | |
| 1985-1994 | Assistant Attending Psychiatrist New York Presbyterian Westchester (New York Hospital/Westchester Division) |
| 1994-present | Associate Attending Psychiatrist NYP/Weill Cornell Medicine |
| 3. Other professional positions and employment: | |
| 1985-present | Psychiatrist, Private Practice, New York City |
| 1995-1998 | Consulting Psychiatrist, Family Court of New York City (part-time) |
| E. LICENSURE, BOARD CERTIFICATION | |
| Licensure: | |
| New York State, # 151755, Date of issue 1982, Registration through 7/31/23 DEA Number: AY 265 0403 |
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| Board Certification: | |
| 11/1986 | American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Certificate # 28661, no expiration |
| F. INSTITUTIONAL/HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS | |
| Primary Hospital Affiliation:
New York Presbyterian Hospital Other Hospital Affiliations: none Other Institutional Affiliations: none (consultant roles discussed below) |
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| G. EMPLOYMENT STATUS | |
| Voluntary (full-time private practice of psychiatry) | |
| H. HONORS AND AWARDS | |
| 1976 | Mark Kanzer Award for work in the humanities and psychoanalysis Western New England Psychoanalytic Institute |
| 2008 | Honorary President Personality Disorders Lab of Italy (Milan) |
| 2009 | Award for Excellence in Psychoanalytic Scholarship and Distinguished Contributions to the Journal Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association |
| 2012 | Honorary member American Psychoanalytic Association |
| 2015 | Distinguished Psychiatrist Lecture UCLA Department of Psychiatry |
| 2021 | Arnold Cooper Memorial Grand Rounds Lecture Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Psychiatry |
| I. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS | |
| 1985-pres. | American Psychiatric Association Member |
| 2008-2022 | Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Chair, Committee on Psychotherapy |
| 2011-2018 | International Society for Transference-Focused Psychotherapy Director of Training |
| 2012-pres. | American Psychoanalytic Association Honorary Member |
| 2016-2020 | Emotions Matter (advocacy group for borderline personality disorder) Board Member |
| 2020-present | Emotions Matter (advocacy group for borderline personality disorder) Member of Education Committee |
| 2018-present | International Society for Transference-Focused Psychotherapy President |
J. PERCENT EFFORT If you are part-time at Weill Cornell (Adjunct, Visiting, Courtesy), base the percentage on your overall effort. K. EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS AT WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE Didactic Clinical/supervisory Administrative Continuing and Professional education Community education L. CLINICAL PRACTICE, INNOVATION, AND LEADERSHIP 1. Clinical practice: Inpatient Psychiatry, NYP/Weill Cornell (Westchester), 1986-1995
Outpatient psychotherapy of borderline personality disorders, 1986-present 2. Clinical innovations: Co-developer of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP). 3. Clinical leadership Co-developer, supervisor, and consultant to Transference-Focused Psychotherapy programs at Weill Cornell Medicine and to academic institutions throughout the world. M. RESEARCH 1. Research Activities Most recently, I have been the chief supervisor for one of the two groups of therapists participating in "Predictors of change in borderline pathology through Transference-Focused psychotherapy". Dworman Foundation Research Fund. 1/1/15 through 1/1/20, $2,100,000 2. Research Support Source: Fund for Psychoanalytic Research, American Psychoanalytic Association Source: National Institute of Mental Health Source: Borderline Research Foundation Current Funding N. MENTORING Current Mentees: Richard Hersh, MD Mark Petrini, MD, PhD Ben McCommon, MD Jack Keefe, PhD Katherine Kennedy, MD Yogev Kivity, PhD Past Mentees: Chris Green, MD Stewart Adelson, MD Ken Levy, PhD O. INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP P. INSTITUTIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES Personality Disorders Institute at Weill Cornell Medicine |
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| Q. EXTRAMURAL PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES | |
| 2008-2022 | Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP) Chair, Committee on Psychotherapy |
| 2011-2018 | International Society for Transference-Focused Psychotherapy Director of Training |
| 2016-2020 | Emotions Matter (advocacy group for borderline personality disorder) Board Member |
| 2018-present | International Society for Transference-Focused Psychotherapy President |
R. INVITED PRESENTATIONS Psychiatry Grand Rounds Maine Medical Center - 1990 – The Treatment Contract in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with Borderline Patients Wright State Medical Center Department of Psychiatry, Ohio - 2010 – Transference- Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Ken Altschuler MD Grand Rounds – 2011 – Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder Dallas Center for Psychoanalysis Founders' Day Lecture – 2011 – Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Personality Disorders The Los Angeles New Center for Psychoanalysis Stoller Lecture – 2012 – An Object Relations Model for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder University of Colorado School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry – 2014 – Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder UCLA Department of Psychiatry – 2015 - Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder Yale University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry Graduation Grand Rounds – 2015 – Maintaining the Biopsychosocial Model in the Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders Lincoln Hospital Department of Psychiatry - 2017 - Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder Zucker Hillside Hospital Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds – 2017 – Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder Lenox Hill Hospital – 2018 - Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder: Everything Old is New Again Westchester County Medical Center – 2018 - Treating Personality Disorders at the Level of Psychological Structure Weill Cornell Medical Center Payne Whitney Clinic – 2018 - Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Refining a Treatment Model McLean Hospital – the Stanton Lecture – 2018 - Looking Back to Move Forward: Keeping the Person at the Center of Psychiatry,with a Focus on Personality Disorders Institute of Living, Hartford, CT – 2019 - Treating Personality Disorders at the Level of Psychological Structure Weill Cornell Medical Center Payne Whitney Clinic – Arnold Cooper Memorial Grand Rounds – 2021 -Back to Basics: The Central Role of the Treatment Contract in Dynamic Therapy Stanford University Department of Psychiatry – 2022 – Trying to Meet the Challenge of Psychotherapy for Narcissistic Personality Disorder Extracurricular Teaching Lectures and CME courses at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting Departments of Psychology and Psychological Associations Long Island University – 2000 – Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for BPD Pennsylvania State University – 2010 - Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for BPD Kentucky Psychological group – 2012 - Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for BPD NJ Psychological Society – 2017 Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders Rhode Island Psychological Society – 2017 Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders |
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| Ongoing International consulting on TFP | |
| 1997-2012 | Lecturer, consultant and supervisor Department of Psychology, Université Laval, Québec |
| 1999-2008 | Lecturer, consultant and supervisor The Munich Institute for Transference Focused Psychotherapy, Munich, Germany |
| 2000-2004 2018, 2020 |
Lecturer, consultant and supervisor L'Hôpital Céry, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 2004-2022 | Lecturer, consultant and supervisor The Austrian Society for Applied Deep Psychology and General Psychotherapy, Vienna |
| 2008-present | Lecturer, supervisor and honorary president Personality Disorders Lab of Italy, Parma, Italy |
Other International Consulting on TFP to Individual Institutions: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay International Conferences North American Society for the Study of Personality Disorder. Boston – 2013 International Society for Transference Focused Psychotherapy. Parma, Italy – 2014 European Society for the Study of Personality Disorder. Rome – 2014 Société pour l'Intégration Psychiatrique Biennial Meeting. Saint-Malo, France – 2015 Plenary Speaker and Workshop leader North American Society for the Study of Personality Disorder. New York – 2016 Plenary Speaker International Society for TFP. New York – 2016 Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Hong Kong – 2016 Société pour l'Intégration Psychiatrique Biennial Meeting. Toulouse, France – 2017 Plenary Speaker and Workshop leader Shanghai Mental Health Center. Shanghai – 2019 Congrès Français de Psychiatrie. Lille, France – 2020, virtual International Society for TFP. Innsbruck, Austria – 2020, virtual Spanish Society for Personality Disorders. Vigo, Spain – 2021, virtual |
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See Archive of Frank Yeomans MD PhD Professional Activities
