Psychotherapist/Owner
Dayna Sharp Psychotherapy
Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States
Dayna Sharp, LCSW is a Psychoanalyst with a professional home in the Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity and an afiliation with the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a degree in Social Service (MSS) and Law and Social Policy (MLSP) from Bryn Mawr College. She currently works in private practice with adults and children, and has over a decade of experience in various community settings, from substance abuse and harm reduction programs, to refugee resettlement organizations and schools. Dayna has worked as an adjunct professor for La Salle University's Social Work department, teaching "Working with Children and Youth" and "Dynamics of People in Diverse Environments". "She is also faculty for the National Institute of the Psychotherapies in NYC, teaching a course on Intersubjectivity, and has also taught for the Tehran Psychoanalytic Institute - "Illusion and Disillusionment in the Development and Sustenance of the Self", and "Working with Drawings and Play: Engaging Imagination in Psychoanalytic Treatment". She additionally teaches/mentors for the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia's Fellowship program. She has been published in Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, and won an award for her paper in which she explores the intersection of audio-physiological-somatic experience, neurodivergence and trauma, entitled , "For Whom the Bell Tolls: Misophonia as a complex experience of hope and dread in self-with-other regulation". Her professional interests lie in the relational development of the self, trauma and dissociation, intersubjectivity, and imagination and creativity as an expression of and pathway to developing/transforming self and self-with-other experience.
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Tessering and Tethering: Dissociation, Object Constancy and the Pursuit of Safety
Sunday, March 16, 2025
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM US Eastern Time
