Daniel José Gaztambide, PsyD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Queens College, a psychologist in private practice, and author of the book “A People’s History of Psychoanalysis: From Freud to Liberation Psychology”. He is a candidate in psychoanalytic training at the NYU Post-Doctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, and conducts research centered on decolonial, community participatory action approach to examining colonial mentality among Puerto Rican populations, and how intersecting identities inform the experience and resilience of individuals and communities. In his scholarly work he writes about social justice and cultural competency, psychoanalysis and race, and the history of social justice in psychoanalytic thought. Aside from his work in psychology he is a spoken word poet, and a member of the Puerto Rican poetry troupe, the Títere Poets
Website: www.drgpsychotherapy.com
