Elise Geltman, LCSW, is a social worker in private practice in Oakland, CA. She engages in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, clinical and organizational consultation, and teaching. She recently graduated from the Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California (PINC). Elise also continues her work in community mental health at the Westcoast Children's Clinic, currently as a consultant and trainer.
Elise has 19 years of experience working within community-based mental health settings and 14 years of experience as an active member of the Bay Area analytic community including supervising, teaching and presenting at Northern California Society for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (NCSPP), the Access Institute, the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis - Coalition for Clinical Social Work (SFCP - CCSW), PINC, and NYU Post Doc. Elise also studies and engages in group relations work (with GREX, A.K. Rice, and CSGSS) when possible and is committed to group process work.
Elise is the President of PINC, a member of the Race Working Group, and on the Community Psychoanalysis Track Steering Committee.