Susan Carole Vaughan, M.D.
Psychiatry
Accepting New Patients
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Overview
Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice with interest in trauma, sexuality and gender.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Insomnia
- Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis
- Psychotherapy
- Social Anxiety Disorder
Academic Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Languages
- English
Gender
- Female
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Insurance Accepted
Aetna - NYP
- EPO/POS
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Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Internship: St Vincent's Hospital & Med Center
- Residency: New York State Psychiatric Institute
Board Certifications
- Psychiatry
Research
Selected Publications
- Vaughan SC: Half Empty, Half Full Understanding the Psychological Roots of Optimism, Harcourt, New York, NY, 2000
- Vaughan SC: The Talking Cure The Science Behind Psychotherapy, Grosset/Putnam, 1998
- Auchincloss EA, Vaughan SC: Psychoanalysis and Homosexuality: Do we need a new theory. J of Am Psychoanal. 2001;49: 1157-1186
- Vaughan SC: Scrambled Eggs. Psychological meanings of new reproductive choices for lesbians. J Infant Child Adolescent Psychotherapy 2007;6: 141-155
- Vaughan SC: The Dignity of One's Experience: Finding dignity in the lives of LGBTQ people. Chapter in Dignity, S. Akhtar, ed., Routledge, 2015
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov