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Stephen Mitchell Award

Established by Psychoanalytic Psychology and the Board of the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology, the award honors our esteemed colleague as well as a graduate student whose paper is deemed exemplary by a panel of judges.

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Sponsor: Division 39

Description

The award includes a $500 cash prize, plus $500 to cover expenses to attend and present at the Division Spring Meeting, as well as publication in Psychoanalytic Psychology.

How to Apply

The deadline for submissions for the Mitchell Award is Oct. 1. All current graduate students and graduates who have received their degree within the last three years are eligible to apply for the award. The winner will be announced in December.

To submit a paper, please send manuscripts electronically through the manuscript submission portal in Microsoft Word format (.doc) or LaTex (.tex) as a zip file with an accompanied portable document format (.pdf) of the manuscript file. In your cover letter, please indicate that the paper is being submitted for consideration for the Mitchell Award. 

Past Recipients

2019  
Stephanie Kroziej — Towards a Tender Sexuality: From Freud’s Implicit Taboo on Adult Erotic Tenderness
to the Unexplored Tender Critical Potential of Mitchell and Perel’s Clinical Practice  

2017
No Winner

2016
Gerard Webster

2015
Celeste Birkhofer

2014
Adam Blum

2013
Emily B. Johnson

2012
Tempe Watts

2011
Mia Medina

2010
Dimitri Mellos

Date created: 2014