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Harriet Pappenheim, LCSW, CSW

Harriet Pappenheim LCSW,BCD is an experienced psychotherapist and psychoanalyst. She was qualified at the Psychoanalytic Institute of the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health and is currently on the faculty of that school as well as on the faculty of other psychoanalytic institutes in Manhattan. She is a member of the American Association of Marital and Family therapists, a member of the International federation of psychoanalytic Societies, and a former president of the Postgraduate psychoanalytic Society.

She is highly regarded for her presentations to colleagues at scientific conferences in the United States and abroad, She is the author of the recent best seller " Bringing Home the Bacon....Making Marriage Work When She Makes More Money" (Harper/Collins: 2005) and she has been featured on Good Morning America and the Today Show. Harriet believes that people need healthy relationships with partners and friends in order to function well. Her practice as an individual and couples therapist brings her deep satisfaction. "I'm happy when I can help marriage partners clear away problems and focus on the good in one another, building tolerance and appreciation. I give them the tools....then they have to do the work....with my help."