Roberta Satow, PhD

Roberta Satow, PhD Roberta Satow, PhD is a New York based psychoanalyst, speaker and author of Doing the Right Thing: Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents Even if They Didn’t Take Care of You, Gender and Social Life and the novel Two Sisters of Coyoacán. Professor emerita of the department of sociology at Brooklyn College and the City University of New York, Dr. Satow speaks and writes about issues of aging, gender, and mental health.She also blogs on Life After 50 for Psychology Today.

Metaphor and Early Warning Systems in Psychotherapy with Narcissistic Patients

By Roberta Satow, PhD on 2/3/22 - 1:16 PM

Alliance building with narcissistic patients is enhanced through the use of shared metaphors and warnings of imminent relationship rupture.

Treating the Narcissistic Injury of a...

By Roberta Satow, PhD

The Uneven Effects of the Pandemic

By Roberta Satow, PhD

Patients Who Lie

By Roberta Satow, PhD

Counseling in the Time of Coronavirus

By Roberta Satow, PhD on 3/12/20 - 11:46 AM

A therapist balances competing challenges of addressing Coronavirus with her clients.

The Clinical Benefits of Required Con...

By Roberta Satow, PhD

The Importance of Admitting a Mistake...

By Roberta Satow, PhD

Helping Caregivers Find the Kid Insid...

By Roberta Satow, PhD