Curriculum Vitae
Bernard W. Bail, M.D.
462 North Linden Drive, Suite 330, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Tel: (310) 275-2262
www.bernardbailmd.com
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
1938-1942 B.S. English and French. West Chester State Teachers College
1945-1947 B.A. Science and English. Temple University
1948-1952 M.D.Temple University School of Medicine
1952-1953 Internship, Mount Sinai Hospital, Philadelphia
1953-1956 Residency, Brentwood V.A. Neuropsychiatric Hospital
1954-1958 Candidate, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
LICENSE
The Medical Board of California, G2569
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Present Position: Private psychoanalytic practice
Previous Positions:
1955-1956 First resident at the Reiss Davis Child Study Center, Los Angeles, CA
1956 Instructor, UCLA Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Normal Brill, Chairman
1956-1957 Personal Advisor, Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, State of California
1959-1966 Instructor, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
1962-1964 Instructor, Extension Division, Reiss-Davis Child Study Center
1966-2006 Training and Supervising Analyst, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
1968-1971 Chairman, Program Committee, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
1968-1972 Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA Department of Psychiatry, Los Angeles, CA
1969-1972 Chairman, Admissions Committee, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
PUBLISHED BOOKS
Bail, Bernard (2007). The Mother’s Signature – A Journal of Dreams. Beverly Hills, California: Master Publishing.
____________(2007). Irmgard’s Flute: A Memoir, Beverly Hills, California: Master Publishing.
____________(1991). The Freud-Klein Controversies (1973-1977), Los Angeles: The Testing Ground and Final Solution. Beverly Hills, California: Published privately.
PAPERS and ARTICLES
Bail, Bernard (1965). “The Analysis of a Bequest.” Paper presented to the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. This paper detailed my analytic work with a dying patient who bequeathed me $750,000 which I gave to the Institute. This financial donation funded the building of the Institute headquarters at 2014 Sawtelle Avenue, Los Angeles, California.
____________ (1977). “To practice one’s art.” in (Ed). Grotstein, J., Do I Dare Disturb the Universe? A Memorial to Wilfred Bion. Beverly Hills: Caseura Press, 1981, Pp. 61-81.
_______(1990). A History of Object Relations in Los Angeles (videocassette).
Bail, Bernard and Reiner, Annie (1997). “ Infancy and the essential nature of work.” In (Eds.) Charles Socarides and Selma Kramer, Work and its Inhibitions. New York: International Universities Press, Pp. 61-78.
Bail, Bernard (1999). “When Bion left Los Angeles.” Paper presented at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute Master Clinician Series: Bernard Bail, M.D., October 28, 2000.
__________(2001). “The mother’s signature.” Paper presented at the American Psychoanalytic Association Discussion Group: Infant Mental Life and the Dream in Psychoanalysis, New Orleans, May, 2001, and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com. Also Chapter 1 of The Mother’s Signature – A Journal of Dreams, Beverly Hills, California: Master Publishing, 2007.
_________(2001). “Psychoanalysis: A call to a feminine paradigm.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2001). “Wounded infants of time.” Paper presented at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute Master Clinician Series: Bernard Bail, M.D., October 20, 2001 and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
__________(2001). “Psychoanalysis and the Fisher King.” Les Etats Generaux De La Psychoanalyse on the brink of a new millennium. Paris. La Sorbonne. http//members aol.com/call971c/texte149 html and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2002) “All things in heaven.” Paper presented at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute Master Clinician Series: The Mother’s Signature: The Living Experience of the Infant in the Adult. Day-long presentation with Bernard Bail, M.D., May, 25, 2002 and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2002). “The Universe is a Graveyard.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2002). “Toward a unitary theory of body and mind.” Paper presented at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute Special Day Event: Infant Mental Life and the Dream in Psychoanalysis: The Work of Bernard Bail, M.D.” October 12, 2002 and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
__________(2002). “Addendum to a unitary theory of body and mind”. Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2003). “The very first lie.” Paper presented at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute/Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute Extension Division Program: The Living Experience of the Infant in the Adult. Day-long presentation with Bernard W. Bail, M.D. September 20, 2003 and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2004). “The hum of the universe.” Paper presented at the American Psychoanalytic Association Discussion Group: Infant Mental Life and the Dream in Psychoanalysis: San Francisco, June 23, 2004 and website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2005). “On social justice.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2005). “Why Dr. Dombrowski doesn’t have a life.” Website: holisticpsycohanalysis.com.
_________(2005). “Living” in Two Realities: Sequel to “Why Dr. Dombrowski Doesn’t have a Life.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2006). “The mother’s signature – the silent struggle.” Website: holisticpsychoanalyis.com and Chapter 4 of The Mother’s Signature – A Journal of Dreams,
_________(2007). “The mysterious leap from mind to body.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2007). “Making a difference.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2007). “Broken Civilization.” Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2008). “Mankind: For Whom the Truth Tolls.”Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com.
_________(2008). "Where God Is." Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008). "The Prodigal Son" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008). "Lifeline" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008) "Applesauce" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008) "The Untold Want" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008) "Dark Matter, The Unconscious and the Divine" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
_________(2008) "Reflections on the Global Financial Crisis" Website: holisticpsychoanalysis.com
CONFERENCES
July 28, 1990. “On the Internal Object World, ” presented at the Society for Psychoanalytic Education and Research Conference. Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles. California.
June 29, 1991. “On the Power of the Internal Object World,” presented at the Society for Psychoanalytic Education and Research Conference. Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California.
1992-1994. Lecture series on “The Making of a Mind,” Sofitel Hotel, Los Angeles, California.
October 1-3, 1999. Lecture on The Making of a Mind and case consultations at the Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Heidelberg-Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany.
2001- present. Chair, on-going discussion group Infant Mental Life and the Dream in Psychoanalysis. American Psychoanalytic Association, yearly meetings.
September, 2002. Lectured at the University of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China: “Freud, Klein, Object Relations and A New Paradigm for Psychoanalysis,” presented at the invitation of the Director of Psychiatry, Dr. Qin Wei.
November 6, 2004. Fifty Years of Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Bernard W, Bail, M.D., Part I, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute, day-long presentation.
November 12, 2005. Fifty Years of Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Bernard W. Bail, M.D., Part II, Lux Hotel, Brentwood, California, day-long presentation.
November 18, 2006. Fifty Years of Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Bernard W. Bail, M.D., Part III, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Marina Del Rey, California, day-long presentation.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
California Medical Association
Los Angeles County Medical Association
International Psychoanalytical Association
American Psychoanalytic Association
The Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute currently named The New Center for Psychoanalysis
HONORS AND SPECIAL AWARDS
1942-1945 Served in the Army Air Corp 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force, 44th Bomb Group as a Lead Radar Navigator of B24 bombers
Awarded the following:
The Distinguished Service Cross awarded February 24, 2006, presented by Vice President Dick Cheney at the White House, Washington, DC
The French Legion of Honor awarded, June 18, 2006, presented by the French Ambassador, Jean-David Levitte, at the French Embassy, Washington, D.C.
Three Distinguished Flying Crosses with two oak clusters
Purple Heart
Five Air Medals with five oak clusters
The European Theater of Operations with Five Battle Stars
Prisoner of War Medal
The 44th Bomb Group Presidential Citation
Book Awards, 2007
Irmgard's Flute: A Memoir
Finalist, National "Best Books," Hollywood Book Festival
Finalist, London Book Festival
Finalist, American Book Expo, Los Angeles, ForeWord Magazine
The Mother's Signature - A Journal of Dreams
Finalist, The American Book Expo, Los Angeles, ForeWord Magazine
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