Suzanne Iasenza
Biographic Data
| ID | 2241066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Suzanne Iasenza |
| GIVEN NAMES | Suzanne |
| FAMILY NAME | Iasenza |
| SIGNATURE | IASENZA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | City University of New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sexual intimacy and aging
In our work at the Intimacies Project at The Ackerman Institute for the Family we became aware of a gap in attention about sexuality and aging in the couple and family therapy field. In this article, we provide an integrative framework to guide therapists on how to address problems of sexuality and aging in the therapy room. Starting from considerations about the social context of aging and the self of the therapist , we contend that when normati…
Queering The New View
This article focuses on why lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people should care about the New View Campaign and describes how the New View approach can be used in both pedagogical and clinical settings with queer clients. Case material illustrating the clinical application of New View concepts is included
Lesbian Psychoanalytic Foremothers Making Waves
The progress lesbians have made within psychoanalysis is in its infancy since the first wave of gay/lesbian affirmative literature be-Suzanne Iasenza, PhD, is Associate Professor of Counseling at John Jay CollegeCity University of New York. She is on the faculties of the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and the Institute for Human Identity. She maintains a private practice in psychotherapy and sex therapy in New York City. gan to surface …
Beyond “Lesbian Bed Death”
Myths about lesbian sexuality continue to exist but none have received such widespread discussion as "lesbian bed death", a myth that has become a clinical entity even though it lacks definitional clarity and empirical validity. Its users, often relying on gender socialization theory, overgeneralize and essentialize lesbian women's sexual experiences, obscuring the diversity of lesbian sexual experience. This paper critiques the use of the term "…
Sex Therapy with “A New View”
Sex therapy that incorporates a “new view” will question any sexual theories that essentialize women's and men's experiences and will refrain from overuse of gender socialization theories that level differences among women. Clinical examples are offered to illustrate how sex therapy with this “new view” would be conducted
Lesbians in Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice
Beyond “Lesbian Bed Death”
Myths about lesbian sexuality continue to exist but none have received such widespread discussion as "lesbian bed death", a myth that has become a clinical entity even though it lacks definitional clarity and empirical validity. Its users, often relying on gender socialization theory, overgeneralize and essentialize lesbian women's sexual experiences, obscuring the diversity of lesbian sexual experience. This paper critiques the use of the term "…
Lesbians in Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice
Beyond “Lesbian Bed Death”
Myths about lesbian sexuality continue to exist but none have received such widespread discussion as "lesbian bed death", a myth that has become a clinical entity even though it lacks definitional clarity and empirical validity. Its users, often relying on gender socialization theory, overgeneralize and essentialize lesbian women's sexual experiences, obscuring the diversity of lesbian sexual experience. This paper critiques the use of the term "…
Sex Therapy with “A New View”
Sex therapy that incorporates a “new view” will question any sexual theories that essentialize women's and men's experiences and will refrain from overuse of gender socialization theories that level differences among women. Clinical examples are offered to illustrate how sex therapy with this “new view” would be conducted
Lesbian Psychoanalytic Foremothers Making Waves
The progress lesbians have made within psychoanalysis is in its infancy since the first wave of gay/lesbian affirmative literature be-Suzanne Iasenza, PhD, is Associate Professor of Counseling at John Jay CollegeCity University of New York. She is on the faculties of the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and the Institute for Human Identity. She maintains a private practice in psychotherapy and sex therapy in New York City. gan to surface …
Queering The New View
This article focuses on why lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people should care about the New View Campaign and describes how the New View approach can be used in both pedagogical and clinical settings with queer clients. Case material illustrating the clinical application of New View concepts is included
Sexual intimacy and aging
In our work at the Intimacies Project at The Ackerman Institute for the Family we became aware of a gap in attention about sexuality and aging in the couple and family therapy field. In this article, we provide an integrative framework to guide therapists on how to address problems of sexuality and aging in the therapy room. Starting from considerations about the social context of aging and the self of the therapist , we contend that when normati…
Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Psychoanalysis (4 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works)