Dr Gloriana Bartoli
Clinical Psychologist
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist
Psychoanalyst
PhD, PsyD, MA/PGDip
I’m a Clinical Psychologist, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, and Psychoanalyst.
I am Member and Director of Training of the New Zealand Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (NZIPP), which is a member of the Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association of Australasia (PPAA) and an Allied Centre of the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA); Faculty Member of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute (CPI) and Member of the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA), which is a Regional Association of the IPA; and I am the New Zealand Representative of the International Psychoanalytical Studies Organization (IPSO).
I completed my training in Italy, UK, and USA, including a University Degree in Psychology and a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (PsyD) at the University of Padua (Italy); a Master/Post Graduate Diploma in Psychoanalytic Observational Studies (MA/PGDip) at the Tavistock & Portman NHS Trust and the University of East London (UK); a PhD in Psychology at the University of Pavia (Italy); and the Psychoanalytic Edication Program at the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute (CPI).
I have been working as a Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist for over 20 years, in New Zealand and Italy, and I am currently working as a Psychoanalyst. I am registered with the New Zealand Psychologist Board with a Clinical Scope of Practice and with the New Zealand Psychotherapist Board; I hold an Annual Practice Certificate issued under the Practitioners Competency Assurance Act 2003.
I am Full Member of the following:
- NZ Psychological Society (NZPsS)
- NZ Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (NZIPP)
- Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Association of Australasia (PPAA)
- International Psychoanalytical Studies Organization (IPSO)
- American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA)
- World Assocation of Infant Mental Health (WAIMH)
- Infant Mental Health Association Aotearoa New Zealand (IMHAANZ)
I offer assessment, consultation and therapeutic intervention, mainly within a psychoanalytic – psychodynamic framework, to children, adolescents and adults.
I provide parenting assessment, support to parents/caregivers, early intervention and parent-child psychotherapy.
One of my main interests is devoted to an understanding of the consequences of early traumatic experiences on future psychic development and how psychotherapy and psychoanalysis can promote a change in people’s life.