CURRICULUM VITAE

Herbert Spiegel, M.D. 2009


Professional Education:

  • M.D. University of Maryland School of Medicine 1939
  • Intern St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh Pa. 1939-1940
  • Resident Psychiatry, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C. 1940-42

  • U.S. Army Medical Corps 1942-1946
  • North Africa (Purple Heart) 1943-2009
  • Faculty, School of Military Neuropsychiatry,
  • Mason General Hospital of New York 1944-1946

  • Psychoanalytic Training William A. White Institute of Psychiatry
  • Psychoanalysis and Psychology, New York, NY 1941-1947

    • Private Practice:

  • Psychiatry, New York, NY 1946-2009

    • Certification:

  • Diplomate American Board of Psychiatry 1947

    • Medical Licenses:

  • Maryland 1939-1992
  • Pennsylvania 1940-1992
  • New York 1944-2009
  • California 1949-1999
  • Connecticut 1982-1999

    • Teaching Appointments:

  • Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY
  • Director, Post Graduate Courses in Medical Hypnosis 1960 -1982
  • Associate in Psychiatry 1960-1964
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry 1964-1969
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry 1969-1976
  • Clinical Professor of Psychiatry 1976-1979
  • Special Lecturer 1979-2009
  • Emory University Medical School, Atlanta, GA 1960-1964
  • Visiting Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry 1960-1964
  • University of Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL
  • Visiting Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry 1962-1964
  • New York University Law School, New York, NY
  • Visiting Lecturer, Seminars on Patterns of Behavioral Compliance 1970-1978
  • John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, New York, NY
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology 1982-2009

    • Hospital Appointments:

  • Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Attending Psychiatrist 1961-1979
  • St. Luke's Hospital, New York, NY
  • Associate Attending Psychiatrist 1961-1970
  • St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY
  • Associate Attending Psychiatrist 1962-1967

    • Scientific Affairs:

  • Panelist - International Workshop on Aggression and Epilepsy, Bethesda, MD 1980-1981
  • Panelist - Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association re: Forensic Hypnosis 1983-1984

    • Community Organizations:

  • Member - Medical Advisory Board, American Health Foundation 1971-2009
  • Member - Medical Advisory Committee, National Aid to Visually Handicapped, Greater New York Chapter 1967-2009
  • Member - Public Health Committee and Smoking and Health Committee, American Cancer Society, New York City Division 1967-2009

    • Membership in Societies:

  • American Psychiatric Association, Fellow
  • American Academy of Psychoanalysis, Fellow
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American College of Psychiatrists, Fellow
  • American Medical Association New York State Medical Society
  • American Orthopsychiatric Association
  • American Psychosomatic Society
  • New York Academy of Medicine
  • New York Academy of Sciences
  • American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, Fellow
  • International Society for Hypnosis, Fellow
  • The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Lifetime Fellow

    • Publication Appointments:

  • Member - Editorial Board, Preventive Medicine, Academic Press, New York, NY
  • Associate Editor - Clinical Section, American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Des Plaines, IL

    • First Awards:

  • Purple Heart, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal for Meritorious Service 1943

    • Recent Awards:

  • Hilgard Award for the Best Theoretical Paper: The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 2009
  • Living Treasure Award: The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 2009
  • Arthur Shapiro Award for Best Book on Hypnosis: The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 2004
  • Pierre Janet Award for Clinical Excellence: International Society of Hypnosis 2000
  • Distinguished Contributions to Professional Hypnosis: American Psychological Association 1999
  • Presidential Commendation: The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 1998
  • Bernard B. Raginsky Award: The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis 1996
  • Award of Merit: The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis 1991

    • BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Publications:

    Books:

  • Kardiner A, Spiegel H. War Stress and Neurotic Illness, New York: Paul Hoeber & Co., 1947

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Trance and Treatment: Clinical Uses of Hypnosis. New York: Basic Books, 1978

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Translated into Dutch by H. Frese. Therapie en Trance: Praktische Toepassing van hypnose in de Geneeskunde. Brussels: Stafleu's Wetenchappelijke Vitgeversmaatschappig B.V., 1981

  • Connery, Donald S. The Inner Source: Exploring Hypnosis with Dr. Herbert Spiegel. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982 Paperback:
    Owl Book Edition, 1984

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Trance and Treatment: Clinical Uses of Hypnosis. #8264, Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 1987

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Trance and Treatment: Clinical Uses of Hypnosis. 2nd Edition, Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, 2004

    • Journal Articles:

  • Spiegel, H. Psychiatric observations in the Tunisian Campaign. Am J Orthopsychiat 14:381, 1944

  • Spiegel H. Preventive psychiatry with combat troops. Am J Psych 101: 310, 1944

  • Spiegel H, Shor J, Fishman S. An hypnotic ablation technique for the study of personality development. Psychosomatic Med 7:273, 1945

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis from the viewpoint of psychiatry. NY State J Med 59:1556, 1959

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis and transference: a theoretical formulation. Arch Gen Psych 1:634, 1959

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis and transference: a theoretical formulation. Psychoanalysis and Human Values ed. Masserman,
    JH, New York: Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1960

  • Spiegel H, Ullman M. Discussion on "Hypnosis and the psychotherapeutic process" Comprehensive Psychiatry 1:262-64, 1960

  • Spiegel H. The value of hypnosis in psychiatric disorders. NY State J Med 60:1588, 1960

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis and the psychotherapeutic process. Comprehensive Psychiatry 1 (3), 174, 1960

  • Ullman M, & Spiegel H. Discussion on "Hypnosis and the psychotherapeutic process" by Herbert Spiegel, M.D.
    Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1(4), 262-264. 1960

  • Rifkin,AH, Spiegel H. Discussion on “Hypnosis and the psychotherapeutic process” by Herbert Spiegel, M.D.
    Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1(5), 324-326, 1960

  • Spiegel H, Brennan M, Gill MM. Review of hypnosis and related states New York: Int Univ Press, 1959. Arch Gen Psych 4(5) 527, 1961

  • Spiegel H. The role of hypnosis in psychiatry. Dis Nerv Syst 22 (9), 510-512, 1961

  • Spiegel H. The dissociation-association continuum. J Nerv Ment Dis 136 (4), 374-78, 1963

  • Spiegel H. The dissociation-association continuum. In: Science and Psychoanalysis ed. Masserman JH, New York:
    Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1963

  • Spiegel H. An operational perspective on concepts of change, self and identity. Am J Psychoanalysis 23 (1):6-9, 1963

  • Spiegel H. The spectrum of hypnotic and nonhypnotic phenomena. Am J Clin Hypn 6(1):1-5, 1963

  • Spiegel H. Hypnotic intervention as an adjunct for rapid clinical relief. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 11(1):23-29, 1963

  • Spiegel H. Current perspectives on hypnosis in obstetrics. NY State J Med 63 (20): 2933-41, 1963

  • Spiegel H. Current perspectives on hypnosis in obstetrics. Acta Psychotherapeutica 11 (6), 412-29, 1963

  • Spiegel H, Shainess N. An operational spectrum of psychotherapeutic process. Arch Gen Psych 9:477-88, 1963

  • Spiegel H. Imprinting hypnotizability and learning as factors in the psychotherapeutic process. Am J Clin Hypn 7(3):221-25, 1965

  • Spiegel H, Pearson RE. Communication and motivation, part III: a commentary on Dr. Pearson's brick. Am J Clin Hypn 9: 24-25, 1966

  • Spiegel H. Is symptom removal dangerous?. Am J Psych 126:53-8, 1967

  • Spiegel H, Linn L. The "ripple effect" following adjunct hypnosis in analytic psychotherapy. Am J Psych 126:53-8, 1969

  • Spiegel H. Termination of smoking by a single treatment. Arch Environmental Health 20:736-42, 1970

  • Spiegel H. A single treatment method to stop smoking using ancillary self-hypnosis. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 18(4): 235-50, 1970

  • Spiegel H, Bridger AA. Manual for the Hypnotic Induction Profile Soni Medica, Inc., New York, 1970

  • Spiegel H. An eye-roll test for hypnotizability. Am J Clin Hypn 15: 25-8, 1972

  • Spiegel H. The grade 5 syndrome: the highly hypnotizable person. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 22:303-19, 1974

  • Katz RL, Kao, CY, Spiegel H, Katz. Pain, acupuncture, hypnosis. Advances Neur 4: 819-825, 1974

  • Spiegel H. Manual for the Hypnotic Induction Profile Soni Medica Inc., New York, rev. ed., 1974

  • Spiegel H, Aronson M, Fleiss JL, Haber J. Psychometric analysis of the Hypnotic Induction Profile. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 24:300-315, 1976

  • Spiegel H. The Hypnotic Induction Profile (HIP):a review of its development. Annals N Y Acad Sci 296:129-142, 1977

  • Spiegel H, DeBetz B. Restructuring eating behavior with self-hypnosis. Int J Obesity 2:287-88, 1978

  • Stern DB, Spiegel H, Nee JM. The Hypnotic Induction Profile: normative observations, reliability and validity.
    Amer J Clin Hypn 21:109-31, 1978

  • Spiegel H, Williams ST, Mostofsky D. Neurogenic and hysterical seizures in children and adolescents: differential diagnostic and
    therapeutic considerations. Am J Psych 1:135, 1978

  • Orne M, Hilgard H, Spiegel H, Spiegel D, Crawford H, Evans F, Orne C, Frishholtz E. The relation between the Hypnotic Induction
    Profile and the Stanford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scales, Forms A and C. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 27:85-102, 1979

  • Frischholz EJ, Fisher S, Maruffi BL, Vellios AT, Tryon WW, Spiegel H. The relation between the Hypnotic Induction Profile and the
    Stanford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scale, Form C: A replication. Am J Clin Hypn 1979

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis and Evidence: Help or Hindrance: Ann of NY Acad of Sci 37:73-85, 1980

  • Spiegel, H. Letter to the Editor. Amer J Clin Hypn, 23(2), 1980

  • Spiegel D, Spiegel H. Hypnosis in psychosomatic medicine. Psychosomatics 21:35-41, 1980

  • Spiegel H, Mattson R, Lambert K, et al. The Nature of Aggression During Epileptic Seizures. New Eng J Med 305:711-16, 1981

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis: myth and reality. Psychiatric Annals 11, 305, 711-16, 1981

  • Booker, H, Crandall, P, Dreifuss, F, Delgado-Escueta, AV, Goldensohn, E S, King, L, Madsen, J., Mattson, R., McNamara, J., Porter, R., Penry,
    JK, Rodin, E., Saint-Hilaire, J, Seino, M., & Spiegel, H, Treiman, D., Walsh, G, & Wolfe, P. The nature of aggression during epileptic seizures. New England Journal of Medicine, 305, 711-716, 1981

  • Spiegel H, Frischholz EJ, Spiegel D. Hypnosis and the unhypnotizable: A reply to Barber. Am J Clin Hypn 24:55-8, 1981

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D, Frischholz EJ, Maruffi BL. Hypnotic Responsivity and the treatment of flying phobia.
    Amer J Clin Hypn 23(4): 239-47, 1981

  • Frischholz EJ, Spiegel D ,Spiegel H, Balma DL & Markell CS. Differential hypnotic responsivity of smokers, phobics & chronic pain patients:
    A failure to confirm. J Abn Psych91:212-69, 1982

  • Frischholz, E J, & Spiegel, D, Spiegel, H, Balma, D L, & Markell, C. S. Differential hypnotic responsivity of smokers, phobics &
    chronic-pain control patients: a failure to confirm. J Abnormal Psych 91(4), 269-272, 1982

  • Spiegel D, Spiegel H. Uses of hypnosis in evaluating malingering and deception. Behavioral Sciences and The Law 2:51-65, 1984

  • Orne, MT, & Axelrad, AD, & Diamond, BL, & Gravitz, MA. & Heller, A, Mutter, CB, & Spiegel, D, Spiegel, H, Smith, RJ, & Erdelyi, MH,
    Kihlstrom, J F, & Rossi, D, Bradford, JM, Evans, E J, Frankel, F H, Wain, H J, & Hutchinson, J. Scientific status of refreshing recollection by use of hypnosis. J Amer Med Assoc 253:1918-1923, 1985

  • Frischholz E, Spiegel D, Trentalange M, Spiegel H. The Hypnotic Induction Profile and absorption. Am J Clin Hypn 30: 87-93, 1986

  • Spiegel H. The answer is: psychotherapy plus. Brit J Exp Clin Hypn 1987

  • Spiegel H, Greenleaf M. Personality style and hypnotizability: the fix - flex continuum. Psychiatric Med 10:13-24, 1992

  • Spiegel D, Frischholz E, Fleiss J, Spiegel H. Predictors of smoking abstinence following a single-session restructuring intervention with
    self-hypnosis. Am J Psych 150(7):1090-1097, 1993

  • Spiegel H. Nocebo: the power of suggestibility. Preventive Med 26(5):616-621, 1997

  • Spiegel H. & Greenleaf, M. Commentary: defining hypnosis. Am J Clin Hypn 48 (2-3):111-116, 2005-2006

  • Spiegel H. The neural trance: a new look at hypnosis. Int.J Clin Exper Hypn 55(4): 387-410, 2007

    • Book Chapters:

  • Spiegel H. Imprinting as a factor in the psychotherapeutic process. In Fox R. Alcoholism Behavioral Research, Therapeutic Approaches
    New York: Springer Publishing, 9:102-09, 1967

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis and the invasion of privacy. In George, Jr. BJ, and Lawyer V. How to Defend A Criminal Case from Arrest to Verdict
    Boston, MA: American Trial Lawyers Assoc., 15:355-64, 1967

  • Spiegel H. Psychiatry with and infantry battalion in North Africa. In Neuropsychiatry in World War II: Overseas Theaters
    publication #0832-00047, Medical Dept., U.S.A. WW II, Off. of Surgeon General, Dept. of the Army, U.S. Government Printing Off., Washington D.C., 4:111-26, 1973

  • Spiegel H, Katz R, Kao CY, Katz GJ. Pain, acupuncture, hypnosis, in Bonica, JJ. Advances in Neurology
    New York: Raven Press, 4:819-25, 1974

  • Spiegel H, Fleiss L, Bridger AA, Aronson M. Hypnotizability and mental health, in Arieti S and Chrzanowsky G
    New Dimensions in Psychiatry: A World View New York: Wiley-Interscience, 16:341-56, 1974

  • Spiegel H, Rockey E. Anesthesia Edition: Hypnosis in Surgery. Hypnosis in Surgery: Exploding the Myths
    CT: McMagon Publishing Co, 3:30-37, 1974

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis: and adjunct to psychotherapy. In Freedman AM, Kaplan HI, & Sadock JB.
    A Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry II, Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, second rev. ed., 1843-50, 1975

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis: an adjunct to psychotherapy. In Freedman AM and Kaplan HI. Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry
    Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, MD, 34:1228-33, 1976

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis in the use of cranio mandibular dysfunction (with Tarte J). In Gelb H.
    Clin Management of Head, Neck and TMJ Pain and Dysfunction New York: Saunders, 13:401-18, 1977

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Induction Techniques. In Burrows & Dennerstein Handbook of Hypnosis and Psychosomatic Medicine
    Elsevier North Holland Biomedical Press, 9:133-47, 1980

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis: An adjunct to psychotherapy. In Kaplan HI, Freedman AM, Sadock BJ.
    Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, III Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, 1980

  • Spiegel H. A Brief Guide to Making Health Last A Lifetime. In The Book of Health,
    The Amer. Health Found. New York: Franklin Watts, 1981

  • Spiegel H. The Art and Science of Hypnosis. In Wain HJ. Symposia Specialists, Inc. Med. Books Miami, FL, 1981

  • Spiegel H. Obstetrics, Pain and Hypnosis. In Cosmi EV. Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
    New York: Appelton Century Crafts, 1981

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Hypnosis in psychotherapy. In Psychiatric Therapies Report to the Aver. Psychiat. Assoc. Comm. on
    Psychiatric Therapies, Washington D.C., Amer. Psychiat. Assoc. 1984

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Hypnosis. In Kaplan HI, and Sadock BJ. Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, IV
    Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 1984

  • Spiegel H, Spiegel D. Hypnosis. In Hess AK and Weiner IB. Handbook of Forensic Psychology John Wiley & Sons, 1986

  • Spiegel H, Greenleaf M & Spiegel D. Hypnosis: an adjunct for psychotherapy. In Kaplan HL & Sadock B:
    Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, VII Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2000

  • Spiegel H. Silver linings in the clouds of war: a five-decade retrospective. In Menninger R & Nemiah J:
    Post WW II History of American Psychiatry Am Psych Press, Washington, DC, 2000

  • Spiegel H, Greenleaf M & Spiegel D. Hypnosis: an adjunct for psychotherapy. In Kaplan HL & Sadock B:
    Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, VII Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2005

    • Audio Tapes:

  • "Clinical Hypnosis: Brief Treatment with Restructuring and Self Management"
    Spiegel H & Spiegel D, BMA Audio Cassette Productions, NYC, 10003

    • TV Tapes & Movies:

  • Fact or Fiction: An Experiment in Hypnotic Compliance (in collaboration with National Broadcasting Co.), Columbia Univ Film Series.
  • Hypnotic Induction Profile:Variations and Range Columbia Univ Film Series.

  • Stop Smoking: Instructions for Therapist Columbia Univ. Film Series.

  • Convulsive Seizures: Diagnosis and Treatment Columbia Univ. Film Series.

    • Public Information Press:

  • Spiegel H. Hypnosis, Drugs and "Thought Control" In Wilson JR, Life eds. The Mind New York: Time Incorporated, 1964

  • Spiegel H. New Test: A Boon To Mandrake? Columbia Reports, 1972

  • Spiegel H. Reilly v. State Connecticut Law Journal CT: XXXVII: Section 3, 1976

  • Spiegel H, Morgan T. The Power of the Trance Esquire 99:74-81, 1983

  • Spiegel H, Grunwald L. In Our Midst/Hypnotist Herbert Spiegel. Avenue 9:96-102, 1984

  • Spiegel H. All About Hypnosis Bottom Line 6:11-12, 1985

  • Fredet JG. Les succes de l'hypnose (Dr. Herbert Spiegel: "The Pope of Hypnosis"). Le Nouvel Observateur, Paris, May-June, 1993

  • Borch-Jacobsen, Mikkel. Sybil - The Making of a Disease: An Interview with Dr. Herbert Spiegel.
    In The New York Review of Books , April 24, 1997

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