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Professional Positions

Chair, President & CEO, American Board of Psychoanalysis; 2014-2023
Private Practice: 1993-Present. Outpatient individual psychotherapy and psychoanalysis
Director Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis 2007-2013
Staff Psychiatrist, Arapahoe Mental Health Center 1992-1993

Academic Appointments

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry
- Associate Clinical Professor 2006-Present
- Assistant Clinical Professor 2000-2006
Faculty Member
- Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis Faculty 1998-Present
Training and Supervising Analyst 2005-Present

Honors & Awards

Brandt F. Steele, M.D. Award. “In recognition of outstanding accomplishments in the areas of teaching research and community service.” Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis, 2013
Distinguished Fellow. American Psychiatric Association, 2003
University of Virginia Representative Symposium on Depression, 1990
The Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation of the American Medical Women’s Association, 1985
Alpha Omega Alpha (The Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey College of Medicine) 1985
The March of Dimes Foundation Belle and Herman Hammerman Scholarship, 1982\Central Scholarship Bureau Scholarship 1982, 1983, 1984

Outstanding Young Women of America Award 1982
Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarship, Duke University, 1977-1981

Professional Memberships

American Psychiatric Association
American Psychoanalytic Association
Colorado Psychiatric Society
Denver Psychoanalytic Society
International Psychoanalytic Association
Colorado NonProfit Association

Honorary Appointments

Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association, 2003

Angier B. Duke Scholar, Duke University 1977-1981

Research Experience & Grants

1982-1984 National Institutes of Health Student Short Term Training and Research Grant (1982 and 1983). Artificial heart and left ventricular assist device research and development team. Division of Artificial Organs, William S. Pierce, M.D., Director. The Pennsylvania State University.

1987-1989 Effects of arterial intramural stress on LDL permeability and the development of atherosclerotic lesions. Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Stanton P. Nolan, M.D., University of Virginia Health Sciences Center.

Organizational Appointments

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Psychiatric Student Mental Health, Psychiatrist 1993-Present (24 yrs)
Mentor, Residency Mentorship Program 1998 (1 yr)
Division Head, Psychoanalysis in the Department of Psychiatry Executive Committee 2007-13 (6 yrs)
Member, Psychotherapy Scholars Track Psychodynamic Group 2011-12 (2 yrs)
Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis:
- Candidate Rep, Curriculum Committee 1994-1998 (4 yrs)
- Curriculum Committee 1998-2016 (18 yrs)
- Member, Task Force on Expectations, Evaluations 1996 (1 yr) and Feedback Class Evaluator 1999-2005 (6)
- Consultant, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program 1999-2000, 2006-2008 (3)
- Progression Committee 2001-2016 (15)
- Secretary of Institute 2001-2007 (6)
- Executive Committee Member 2001-2013 (12)
- Extended Executive Committee 2001-2016 (15)
- Bylaws Committee 2004-2015 (11)
- Chair, Bylaws Committee 2013-2015 (2)
- Finance Committee 2004-2016 (12)
- Website Development 2004-2009 (5)
- Member, Evaluations Ad Hoc Subcommittee 2005-2010 (5)
- Director of Institute 2007-2013 (6)
- Chair, Joint Financial Task Force of DIP/DPS 2008-2012 (4)
- Ethics Committee 2013-present (4)
- Colloquium Subcommittee and Evaluator 2011-present (6)
Denver Psychoanalytic Society:

Member, Program Committee 1997-2010 (3)
Member, Nominating Committee 2000-2001 (1)

American Psychoanalytic Association:

Institute Representative, Affiliate Council 1996-1998 (2)
Affiliate Member 1994-1998 (4)
General Member 1998-Present (19)
Judge, Affiliate Council Scientific Paper Prize Competition 1999, 2000 (2)
Fellow, Board on Professional Standards 2007-2014 (7)
Member, Committee on Institutes of the Board on Professional Standards 2008-2016 (8)

Michigan Site Visit Team
Minnesota Site Visit Team
PINE Site Visit Team
Boston Psa Society and Inst
Site Visit Team - Chair

Chair, Ad-Hoc Task Force on Telephone Analysis 2011-2014 (3)
Task Force for Externalization of Certification of The Board Of Professional Standards

Member 2012-2014 (2)
Chair 2013-2014 (1)

Member, BOPS Nominating Committee 2012 (1)
Outside Evaluator for Training Analysts 2014-present

Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies 2012-present

American Board of Psychoanalysis. Chairman, President & CEO 2014-present

Publications

Scientific Presentations

1. Christie, AM, Donachy JH, Rosenberg G, Pierce WS: Scanning electron microscopic evaluations of segmented polyurethanes used for biomedical applications. Meeting of the American Society of Artificial Internal Organs, Atlanta, 1985.

2. Christie, AM, Thubrikar M, Holloway, PW, Garmey M, Nolan SP: Increased low density lipoprotein permeability in ostial regions of rabbit aorta. FASEB, New Orleans, 1989.

Scientific Abstracts

1. Christie AM, Donachy JH, Rosenberg G, Pierce WS: Scanning electron microscopic evaluations of segmented polyurethanes used for biomedical applications. ASAIO Abstracts, 1985.

2. Thubrikar M, Christie AM, Cao-Danh H, Holloway PW, Nolan SP: Mechanism of low density lipoprotein transport in aortic regions prone to atherosclerosis. World Congress of Biomechanics, 1990.

3. Thubrikar M, Cao-Danh H, Christie AM, Holloway PW, Nolan SP: receptor mediated low density lipoprotein transport in aortic regions prone to atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 15:768A, 1990.

4. Thubrikar M, Christie AM, Cao-Danh H, Holloway PW: Metoprolol reduces low density lipoprotein uptake in aortic regions prone to atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 15: 768A, 1990.

Scientific Manuscripts:

1. Christie AM, Donachy JH, Rosenberg G, Pierce WS: Scanning electron microscopic evaluations of segmented polyurethanes used for biomedical applications. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs Vol XXXI:512-516, 1985.

2. Tribble CG, Christie AM, Kron IL: Repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms in the elderly; Are shunts necessary? Journal of Vascular Surgery 6:553-554, 1987.

3. Thubrikar MJ, Keller AC, Holloway PW, Nolan SP: Distribution of low density lipoprotein in the branch and non-branch regions of the aorta. Atherosclerosis, 97:91-99, 1992

Other Publications and Presentations:

“Independent Board Certification in Psychoanalysis” Task Force to Externalize Certification Report; Presented to the Board on Professional Standards of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Jan 10, 2015 and published on www.apsa.org in YouTube format May 2015
On Analytic Listening: With Evelyn Schwaber, American Psychoanalytic Association. Case Presentation, Spring Meetings, June 2012
Project Evolution: A Report on the Joint Financial Task Force of the Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis and Denver Psychoanalytic Society, 2009. Presentation and Workshop at the DIP Retreat, Colorado Springs, CO.
Panel: Confrontation in Psychoanalysis. Case Presentation, Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis Retreat, February 2006

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The American Board of Psychoanalysis is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to serving the public interest and promoting the profession of psychoanalysis through certification and maintenance of certification.

Stacey Keller, MD, FABP