Gerald Epstein

Gerald Epstein
Epstein in 2015
Born(1935-11-06)November 6, 1935
DiedFebruary 18, 2019(2019-02-18) (aged 83)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materDickinson College
New York Medical College
Stamford Hospital
Kings County Hospital
New York Psychoanalytic Society
Known forDevelopment of the use of mental imagery to treat psychiatric and physical disorders
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
InstitutionsAmerican Institute for Mental Imagery

Gerald N. Epstein (November 6, 1935 – February 18, 2019)[1][2][3] was an American psychiatrist who used mental imagery and other mental techniques to treat physical and emotional problems. An author and a researcher, he was the founder and director of a mental imagery school for post-graduate mental health professionals, teaching imagery as a tool for healing and a "bridge to the inner world".[4]

  1. ^ "GERALD EPSTEIN Obituary". Legacy.com. February 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Healing Into Immortality. A Tribute to Dr. Gerald Epstein". Limitless Potentials. 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  3. ^ Epstein, Rachel. "Reminder: Saturday Night Salon: April 27, 2019".
  4. ^ Brussat, Frederic and Mary Ann. Spiritual Rx: Prescriptions for Living a Meaningful Life, Hyperion, New York 2000, p.viii