Medium.com
Why Did So Many of Us Cry During the Democratic Convention?, 2020
Trump’s Germaphobia vs. Covid-19, 2020
Secrets and Lies: Decoding the Dangerous Mind of Donald Trump, 2020
Trump and the Psychology of the Victim, 2019
Trump and the Psychology of Grievance, 2019
Trump’s Psyche Under Pressure, 2019
A Psychologist Analyzes ‘Trump Fatigue’, 2019
“Shooters Are Just Crazy”: Republicans’ Ignorant and Hypocritical Concerns About Mental Illness, 2019
The Psychology of Donald Trump is Hiding in Plain Sight, 2018
Going to the Heart of the Matter: Peter Gabel Argues for a Psycho-Spiritual Politics, 2018
We Need More Than Bread And Butter, 2015
Salon.com
Poor, pitiful conservatives: How the right’s counterfeit victimhood narratives harm all of us, 2024
Fox News’ 7 Deadly Sins: How the network hooks viewers on envy and fear, 2023
Paul Krugman has it backwards: Hillary supporters are the ones in a fantasy world, 2016
HuffingtonPost.com
Why Progressive Leaders Feel Like Imposters, 2015
The Science of Addiction and Recovery, 2015
It’s Not the Economy, Stupid!, 2015
Robert Kuttner Isn’t the Only One Who Needs to Hear More Prophetic Voices, 2015
Who is Speaking Up for the Insured? Progressives are Missing the Boat, 2013
The Hypocrisy Behind the Gun Lobby’s Focus on Mental Illness, 2012
No Virginia–AT&T Just Seems Like the Great Satan, 2012
AlterNet.org
It Will Take a Political Revolution to Cure the Epidemic of Depression, 2018
You Don’t Need to Be a Shrink To Understand Trump’s Mind, 2017
Psychoanalyzing Donald Trump, 2017
The Breakdown of Empathy and the Political Right in America: What child psychology can teach us about the current GOP, 2016
Is Universal Basic Income a Powerful Strategy Against Job-Killing Automation? Andy Stern Thinks So, 2016
Trump, Sanders, and the Longing for Authenticity, 2016
Paul Krugman is Flirting With Irrelevance, 2016
It Is Paul Krugman Who Lives in a Fantasy World, Not Bernie Supporters, 2016
How Can We Stop America’s Deadly Epidemic of Loneliness?, 2016
A Psychologist Puts Trump and the GOP on the Couch, 2015
Why Some People Act in Mean and Offensive Ways Toward Immigrant Children, 2014
The Surprising Reason Americans Might Feel Helpless and Depressed, 2014
Go Deep, Not Thin, to Win, 2013
Why We Need to Have Empathy for Tea Party Lunatics, 2010
The Psychology of the Right-Wing’s Anti-Government ‘Death-Panel’ Delusions, 2009
When We Talk About Health Care, We’re Forgetting One Important Group: The Already Insured, 2009
The Soul-Crushing Malaise of the 1950s Killed the American Dream, 2009
Economic PTSD: The Psychological Effects of the Recession, 2009
I’m Tired of Being Cool: Understanding My Love Affair With Barack Obama, 2008
Tikkun Magazine
Suffer the Little Children, Summer 2018
Transforming Trade Unions: A Psychotherapist’s Insights, Winter 2011
Post-Traumatic Love Syndrome, vol. 17, no. 1, 2002.
What’s Love Got To Do With It? … Everything, vol. 16, no. 5, 2001.
High Crimes and Jerry Springer: The Psychopathology of a Public Hanging, vol. 13, no. 6, 1998
Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth: the Psychological and Social Problem of Altruism, vol. 13, no. 5, 1998.
Selfishness and the Politics of Meaning, vol. 13, no. 3, 1998.
Post-Modernism and Psychoanalysis: Fiddling While Rome Burns, vol. 12, no. 2, 1997.
Why Can’t the Left Take Yes for an Answer?, vol. 11, no. 5, 1996.
The Psychodynamics of Cynicism, vol. 11, no. 3, 1996.
Helping the Patient Get Better: Psychoanalysis, Optimism, and Social Change, vol. 9, no. 3, 1994.
The Nature of Mental Illness: A Response to Reginald Zelnik’s ‘On Schizophrenia, Reductionism, and Family Responsibility, 1990.
Is Psychiatry Going Out of Its Mind?, vol. 4, no. 4, 1989.
Looking for Addictions in All the Wrong Places, vol. 3, no. 6, 1988.
The Wooly Mammoth Fights Back, vol. 2, no. 2, 1987
LA Progressive
Can Progressives Talk About Love Without Embarrassment? April 24, 2020
TheUnion.com
We are all alone together, October 23, 2017
Flooded with altruism, Sept 09, 2017
Forgiveness is overrated, November 21, 2016
People want to be healthy, September 6, 2016
Narcissism and the empty self, May 30, 2016
Waiting for the doctor is bad for everybody, April 25, 2016
Loneliness is a public health issue, April 18, 2016
Overcoming the imposter syndrome, March 21, 2016
Are parents always to blame?, March 7, 2016
Academic Publications
Narcissism and Family Structure: A Social-Historical Perspective, Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, vol. 3, no. 3, 1980 (with Ilene Philipson.)
The Psychology of Patriotism, Phi Delta Kappan, April, 2006