JoAnn Ponder, PhD is a psychologist-psychoanalyst who has a private practice in Austin, Texas, USA, providing psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, family/couples therapy, consultation, and study groups. She was trained in adult psychoanalysis and child psychotherapy at the Center for Psychoanalytic Studies in Houston, Texas, where she formerly served on the faculty. In 2004, she was awarded the David A. Freedman Candidate Paper’s Prize by Houston Psychoanalytic Society. Her publications include a co-edited book about women’s issues, book chapters about adoptive motherhood and the childhood loss of a parent, and journal articles about narcissism in psychoanalysis, collective trauma following the Tower shootings in Austin, psychological defenses against climate change, the influence of childhood trauma on subsequent career choice, and patients’ identifications and projections onto companion dogs.
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