Jay Crosby, Ph.D.
Candidate, Adult Psychoanalysis
Private Office
122 East 42nd Street, Syite 3200
New York, NY 10168
Professional Biography
Jay Crosby, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist in private practice in midtown Manhattan. He has a masters degree in the History of Religions from the University of Chicago and obtained his Ph.D. at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University. Dr. Crosby completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College where he focused on the treatment of psychotic and personality disorders. Following his training, he worked as a psychologist at Bellevue Hospital Center where he developed and ran a specialty first episode psychosis program. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine and continues to teach trainees at NYU/Bellevue on psychodynamic approaches to working with individuals with severe mental illness. He is also an incoming Rita Frankiel Memorial Fellow of the Melanie Klein Trust.
Selected Presentations and Publications
Manseau, M., Crosby, J. (2017) First Episode Psychosis. In Tse, J., & Volpp, S. Y. (Eds.). A Case-Based Approach to Public Psychiatry. Oxford University Press.
Crosby, J. (2015) Between Two Worlds: On the Private Theories of Patient and Therapist in the Psychotherapy of Individuals with Psychotic Illness. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Division of Psychoanalysis (Division 39) of the American Psychological Association.
O’Loughlin, M., Charles, M., Crosby, J., Arac, S., Queler, M. (2014). Closing the gap: Narrating the prose of severe psychic suffering. Journal of Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society 19(1).
Crosby, J. (2014) Self, identity and psychopathology in the age of influencing machines. Paper presented as the annual meeting of the Division of Psychoanalysis (Division 39) of the American Psychological Association.
Crosby, J. (2012). Stimulation and its Discontents: An Inquiry into Mentalization, Psychopathology and Culture. Doctoral Dissertation, Adelphi University, The Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies.
Education and Training
B.A. Lewis and Clark College, 2000
A.M. The University of Chicago, 2007
Ph.D. Derner Institute, Adelphi University, 2012
Psychology Internship, Manhattan Psychiatric Center, 2012
Fellowship, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2013