CE: Psychoanalytic Supervision – Drs. McWilliams, Gomes & Phillips

NANCY MCWILLIAMS, PH.D., ABPP teaches at Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Applied & Professional Psychology and has a private practice in Lambertville, NJ. She is author of Psychoanalytic Diagnosis (1994; rev. ed. 2011), Psychoanalytic Case Formulation (1999), Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (2004), and Psychoanalytic Supervision (2021), and is Associate Editor of both editions of the Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (2006, 2017), all with Guilford Press. She is a former president of the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (Division 39 of the American Psychological Association) and is on the editorial board of Psychoanalytic Psychology. A graduate of the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, Dr. McWilliams is also affiliated with the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey. She is on the Board of Trustees of the Austen Riggs Center in Stockbridge, MA.

MICHELE GOMES, PSY.D. is a psychologist and psychoanalyst who splits her time between her two passions: working with a diverse group of adults and couples in her private practice and leading WILA. Michele is a graduate of WILA’s two-year Postgraduate Fellowship and has remained committed to WILA’s mission ever since. She served as WILA’s Clinical Director for 5 years before becoming Executive Director in 2016. Her unique background in Psychoanalysis, Multicultural Community Psychology, Women’s Studies, and Computer Programming reflects the range of interests and skills she brings to her work. Prior to her clinical practice, Michele worked at the UCLA School of Public Health assisting with the conduct of epidemiological research related to the intersections between sociocultural variables and mental health. Michele became a Psychoanalyst at the New Center for Psychoanalysis. At NCP, she teaches, sits on the Board of Directors, and is active on many committees including being a founding Co-Chair of the Committee on Diversities and Sociocultural Issues. Michele is committed to a non-profit way of life and hopes to expand the reach and role of psychoanalytic ideas in the community.

STEPHEN C. PHILLIPS, JD, PSY.D. is a licensed psychologist and member of the State Bar of California. He maintains a private practice in Beverly Hills in clinical and forensic psychology. Dr. Phillips was President of the Board of Psychology from 2016 to 2019 and is the current Chair of its Enforcement and Telepsychology Committees. In addition, he is on the adjunct teaching faculty of the California School of Professional Psychology and is a member of the core faculty and a primary supervisor at the Wright Institute Los Angeles. Dr. Phillips previously served on the Ethics Committee of the California Psychological Association.