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Frank Elton Yeomans, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Frank Yeomans is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at
the Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Director of Training
at the Personality Disorders Institute of the New York Presbyterian Hospital,
and Director of the Personality Studies Institute in Manhattan. He completed
his undergraduate education at Harvard and went on to Yale for his Ph.D.
(in French literature) and M.D. He also earned a D.E.U.G. in Psychology
at the University of Paris.
Dr. Yeomans completed his residency training in psychiatry at the Payne
Whitney Clinic. In the course of those years, he began his association
with the Borderline Research Group at the Westchester Division of the
New York Presbyterian Hospital, the precursor of the Personality Disorders
Institute. After residency, he joined the faculty at the Westchester
Division, where he held various positions, including Unit Chief of the
Psychodynamic Borderline Unit.
More recently, Dr. Yeomans has combined private practice with research,
supervision and teaching at the Personality Disorders Institute and the
Personality Studies Institute. From this base, he has participated in
establishing training programs for psychodynamic psychotherapy of personality
disorders in numerous other sites.
He has authored and co-authored articles and several books on psychotherapy
research and technique, including A Primer on Transference-Focused
Psychotherapy for the Borderline Patient, and P sychotherapy
for Borderline Personality: Focusing on Object Relations , with
John Clarkin PhD and Otto Kernberg, MD, to be published by the American
Psychiatric Press in 2006.
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