Evelyn Rappoport

Evelyn Rappoport Psy.D., P.C. is a licensed psychologist, psychoanalyst, somatic experiencing therapist, PACT couples’ therapist, and an EMDR clinician, with a full-time private practice in New York City, where she sees individuals, families, and groups. Dr. Rappoport is a clinical consultant and supervisor at several analytic institutes including, NYU Postdoctoral Program, NIP, and MIP. She is also a clinical supervisor and visiting faculty at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem in psychiatry and medical psychology. Dr. Rappoport conducts private supervision groups, classes, and training modules in embodied trauma healing in both Jerusalem, Israel, and New York City. She is an active member of APA, Division 39, the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis, and the New York State Psychological Association. Dr. Rappoport is past President of the NYSPA Psychoanalytic Division and has co-chaired the NYSPA Disaster Relief Network. Currently, she chairs the newly formed NYSPA Trauma Special Interest Group and makes herself available to first responders and diverse community organizations. When asked about her dedication and interest in trauma work, she replies: “The seeds of my passion and interests took root long before I was born; I was born into trauma to parents, both of whom carried extraordinary histories of survival and resilience. She talks about her own experience of being in a bomb shelter in Israel at age 4(during 1956 ), which she remembers as shadow memories of a pajama-like party surrounded by friends and family members in the safety of the shelter.