Nationality American Role Author | Name David Rosen Residence United States of America | |
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Born February 25, 1945 (age 79) ( 1945-02-25 ) Fields Psychiatry, Analytical Psychology, Haiku Institutions Oregon Health and Science University, Texas A&M University Alma mater U. of California Berkeley, U of Missouri School of Medicine Known for Author, The Tao of Jung, "Transforming Depression: Healing the Soul through Creativity," "The Tao of Elvis" Books Transforming Depression: Healing t, The Tao of Jung, The healing spirit of h, Lost in the Long White Cloud: Fi, Medicine as a Human E | ||
David H. Rosen (born February 25, 1945 in Port Chester, New York) is an American psychiatrist, Jungian analyst, and author, who was the first holder of the McMillan Professorship in Analytical Psychology, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, and Professor of Humanities and Medicine at Texas A&M University. Although retired from Texas A&M, he continues to host the Fay Lecture Series (scheduled through 2017) and edit the Fay Book Series in Analytical Psychology (until the next McMillan Professor is appointed).
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He currently lives in Eugene, Oregon, and is a member of the Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts and an Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University. His research interests include analytical psychology, psychology of religion, psychology of humor, positive psychology, depression, suicidology, social medicine and psychiatry; epidemiology, healing, ethics, peace, creativity, and the psychosocial, psychiatric, and human aspects of medicine.
Biography
Rosen graduated from the University of California in Berkeley with an individual major in Psychological-Biological Sciences, and then went to medical school at the University of Missouri. He did his internship at the University of California Service at San Francisco General Hospital. and his psychiatric residency at the Langley Porter Institute at the University of California Medical Center.
Rosen was appointed first lecturer and then Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco . He then moved to the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York as Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine. Following that, he spent 25 years as the McMillan Professor of Analytical Psychology, Professor of Psychiatry, and Professor of Humanities in Medicine at Texas A&M University.
Rosen did post-graduate training in Analytical Psychology at the C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco, California and became certified as a member of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts and the International Association for Analytical Psychology.
Professional work
He is best known for his research involving interviews of survivors of jumps off the Golden Gate Bridge and the therapeutic approach of egocide & transformation in treating suicidally depressed individuals (see "Transforming Depression: Healing the Soul through Creativity").
An interview with Bonnie Bright on Depth Insights focuses on this and other aspects of his research. http://depthinsights.com/pages/radio.htm#davidrosen
Publications
Rosen has published over a hundred peer reviewed articles and chapters as well as authored twelve books. He is also the author of over a hundred Haiku including the book "Clouds and More Clouds," published by Lily Pool Press (2013)