Gus Kaufman, PhD

Gus Kaufman, PhD

Gus Kaufman, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist in Atlanta, GA, is also a social justice advocate. He works with individuals, groups, couples, and families and trains and supervises other therapists. His areas of expertise include abuse, trauma, the use of body signals in psychotherapy and sexual orientation. A lover of nature and people, Gus has co-founded five non-profit organizations, including Men Stopping Violence. Gus is interested in nonviolence, just communities and trauma prevention and resolution. His twelve-session curriculum on family violence has been used with over 40,000 prisoners in the GA correctional system. His dissertation research was Body Signals of Childhood Loss. His most recent publication is on healing the wounds of compulsory heterosexuality and policed gender roles. Gus has consulted to the Army, Marine Corps, Seattle Mariners' “Refuse to Abuse” campaign, GA Commission on Family Violence and two Vet Centers. Please visit him at: www.OakhurstPsychotherapy.com