Center for Human Development, 11980 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049
Current Position
1997- Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCLA
1998- Director of Interdisciplinary Studies,
Children’s Mental Health Alliance, New York
Executive Director, Center for Human Development, Los Angeles
Previous Positions (selected)
1991-95 Acting Director of Training, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
1991-99 Medical Director, Infant and Pre-School Evaluation Service, UCLA
Education
1989-91 Research NIMH Research Training Program Fellow
Fellow UCLA-NPI Division of Child Psychiatry
1987-89 Fellow UCLA Department of Psychiatry
Division of Child Psychiatry
1983 M.D. Harvard Medical School
1978 B.S. University of Southern California
summa cum laude - Biological Sciences
Professional Activities/Honors (selected)
1995 Teaching Award, UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
1989 American College of Psychiatrists, Laughlin Fellow
1985-87 American Psychiatric Association, Burroughs-Wellcome Fellow
1978 Milo D. Appleman, Jr., M.D. Award for the Most Outstanding Graduate in the Biological Sciences, University of Southern California
Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship for the study of medicine at Harvard University
1976 Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
American Heart Association Student Research Fellowship
(Stanford Medical School)
1975 President, Biological Students Association, University of Southern California
Related and Significant Publications (selected)
Siegel DJ: Toward an Interpersonal Neurobiology of the Developing Mind: Attachment relationships, “mindsight,” and neural integration. Infant Mental Health Journal, Special Edition on Contributions of the Decade of the Brain to Infant Psychiatry, 22:67-94. (2001).
Siegel DJ: “Perception and Cognition”, in Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Seventh
Edition, Kaplan and Sadock B, (Eds.), 2000.
Siegel DJ: The Developing Mind: Toward a Neurobiology of Interpersonal Experience, New York: Guilford Press, 1999.
Siegel DJ: “Working with the Memories of Trauma”, in Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents, B.S. Mark and J.A. Incorvaia, (eds)., Jason Aronson, pages 221-278,
1997.
Siegel DJ: “An Overview of Cognitive Processes, Childhood Memory and Trauma," in Construction and Reconstruction of Memory, Prozan C (Ed.), Jason Aronson, pages
39-70 1997.
Siegel DJ: “Assessment of Cognitive Development" in Handbook of Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry. Joseph Noshpitz (ed.), pages 263-274, 1997.
Siegel DJ; “Attachment, Emotions, Memory and Narrative: Cognitive Neuroscience Encounters in
Psychotherapy” in The Psychiatric Times, Volume XIII, No. 3, March 1996.
Siegel DJ and Nurcombe B: "The Development of Attention, Perception and Memory" in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A ComprehensiveTextbook, Lewis M (Ed), Williams and Wilkins, 1996.
Siegel DJ: "Cognition, Memory and Dissociation," in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America on Dissociative Disorders, Lewis DO and Putnam F (Eds.),
W.B. Saunders, 1996.
Siegel DJ: Dissociation, Psychotherapy, and the Cognitive Sciences, in Spira J (Ed): Treating
Dissociative Identity Disorder, San Franciso: Jossey Bass, pp 39-79, 1995.
Siegel DJ: Perception and Cognition, in Kaplan B and Sadock W (Eds):
Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition, New York: Williams and
Wilkins, pp 277-291, 1995.
Siegel DJ: Memory, Trauma and Psychotherapy: A cognitive science view.
Journal of Psychotherapy Practice and Research, 4(2):93-122, 1995.
Sigman M and Siegel DJ: The interface between the psychobiological and cognitive models of attachment, Behavioral and Brain Sciences 15:3:523, 1992.