Stuart  Perlman

Stuart Perlman

Stuart Perlman has been a psychologist and psychoanalyst in private practice in West Los Angeles for over 35 years. He has published many articles in psychoanalytic journals, and authored the book "The Therapist’s Emotional Survival: Dealing with the Pain of Exploring Trauma."
His new book, Struggle in Paradise, is about homeless individuals, featuring moving oil-on-canvas portraits and their life stories and what happens to them years later.
Dr. Perlman won the 2016 Los Angeles County Psychological Association’s Social Justice Award. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has also given him an award in 2017 for his work on behalf of homeless people.