Michael Eigen

Michael Eigen
Born(1936-01-11)11 January 1936
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPsychoanalyst
Known forMysticism in Psychoanalysis
Spouse(s)Betty Gitelman
Children2

Michael (Mike) Eigen (born January 11, 1936, in Passaic, New Jersey) is a psychologist and psychoanalyst. He is the author of 27 books and numerous papers.[1] He has given a private seminar on Winnicott, Bion, Lacan and his own work since the 1970s. Eigen is known for his work with patients "who had been given up on by others",[2] including people who experience psychosis.

  1. ^ Michael Eigen, Ph.D., New York University, https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/michael-eigen.html
  2. ^ Eigen, Micahel (1998). Shivers. In J. Reppen (Ed.) Why I Became a Psychotherapist. Aronson, 1998, p. 81.