Julia E. Davies, Ph.D.
Psychologist and Psychoanalyst
Psychotherapy,
Psychoanalysis,
Clinical Supervision
​Contact: 734.761.2434
JULIA E. DAVIES, Ph.D.
202 East Washington Street, Suite 602
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 761-2434
EDUCATION
Certification in Psychoanalysis, National Institute for the Psychotherapies, New York City, 2006
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Derner Institute, Adelphi University, New York, 1989
Ed.M. in Counseling and Consulting Psychology, Harvard University, 1983
B.A., cum laude, University Scholar, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1979
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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PRIVATE PRACTICE in Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, and Clinical Supervision, 1990-present
FACULTY MEMBER and CLINICAL SUPERVISOR,
National Training Program in Contemporary Psychoanalysis at NIP,
New York City, 2010-present
FACULTY MEMBER, CLINICAL SUPERVISOR, AND TRAINING ANALYST,
Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, 2006-present
REVIEWER for Psychoanalytic Psychology; Journal of the Division of Psychoanalysis of the American Psychological Association, 2021-present
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SENIOR STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST, University of Michigan Psychological Clinic, 1990-1995
ADJUNCT LECTURER, University of Michigan Department of Psychology,
Ann Arbor, 1990-1995
SENIOR STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST, Rutgers University Counseling Services, 1988-1990
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Harvard University; 1981-1983
PUBLICATIONS
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Davies, J.E. (2021) Intimate Solitudes: Unique Qualities of Psychotherapy by Telephone, Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Vol. 18.2, 2021
Davies, J.E. (2012) Beyond Selfish and Selfless, Clinica e Investigation Relacional, February, 2012.
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Davies, J. E. (2011) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity: Negotiating ‘Sameness’ and ‘Otherness’ in the Analytic Relationship, Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol. 28, No. 4, 549-559.
Davies, J. (2009) Considering ‘Self-ful’ Desire, Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol. 26, No. 3. 310-321.
Davies, J. (2009) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity, Bulletin of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Vol. 5, 2009.
Davies, J. (2007) When Selfishness Isn’t Selfish; Embracing “Self-ful” Desire. Bulletin of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Vol 3, 97-117.
Kagan, J, J.S. Resnick, J. Davies, and J. Smith, (1986). Selective memory and belief; a methodological suggestion; International Journal of Behavioral Development, Vol 9, 2. 205-218.
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SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
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Davies J.E. (2021) Emotional Connection at a Physical Distance: Phone vs. Screen During Covid and Beyond, paper presented at the Scientific meetings of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2021
Davies, J.E. (2019) Relational Psychoanalysis and Clinical Approaches, paper presented at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Society (MPS), February 23, 2019.
Davies, J.E. (2018) Connected Solitudes: Unique Qualities of Treatment by Phone, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), New York City, June 15, 2018.
Davies J.E. (2018) Discussant for Through the Looking Glass: Multiple Perspectives on a Case, Scientific Meeting of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, March 18, 2018.
Davies, J.E. (2017) Relational Theory and Clinical Approaches, paper presented at the scientific meetings of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, MI, April, 2017.
Davies, J.E. (2015) Multiple Selves in Action; the Dialectic Between Self and Object Relational Approaches, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), Toronto, June, 2015.
Davies, J.E. (2015) Discussant, Sarah Arvio’s Night Thoughts; 70 Dream Poems and Notes from an Analysis, Scientific Meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Ann Arbor, MI, April 2015
Davies, J.E. (2014) Forms of Therapeutic Presence, paper presented at the Scientific meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Ann Arbor, MI, April, 2014
Davies, J.E. (2012) Comparing Kohut’s 'Twinship’ to the Experience of Real Twins, paper presented at the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, Washington, DC, October 2012
Davies, J.E. (2011) Beyond Selfish and Selfless: the Dialectics of Generative Desire, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), Madrid, Spain, June 2011.
Davies, J. (2010) The Emotional Holding Environment in Therapy, Supervision, and Parenting, Paper Presentation at the Division 39 Meetings of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, April, 2010.
Davies, J. (2009) Culture, Class, and Personal Authority, paper presented at the Division 39 Meetings of the American Psychological Association in San Antonio, TX, April, 2009
Davies, J. (2009) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity, paper presented at the University of Michigan Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Studies Colloquium, March, 2009.
Davies, J. (2008) Culture and Class in the Interpersonal Field, paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, Rutgers University, October, 2008.
Davies, J. (2008) Negotiating Visible and Invisible Differences Between Patient and Therapist, paper presented at the Scientific Meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council.
Davies, J. (2006) The Fear of Selfishness; paper presented to the Texas chapter of Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, Austin, TX.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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Division of Psychoanalysis, American Psychological Association
International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy