Daniel Knauss, PsyD, ABPP
Director of Training/Staff Psychologist/Grand Rounds Coordinator
Daniel Knauss, PsyD, ABPP
Director of Training/Staff Psychologist/Grand Rounds Coordinator
Education
- MS in counseling psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from California Lutheran University
- PsyD in clinical psychology from California Lutheran University
- Fellowship in Infant-Parent Mental Health at the University of Massachusetts Boston
- Fellowship in psychoanalytic studies at the Austen Riggs Center
Daniel Knauss, PsyD, ABPP, is the director of training and a staff psychologist at the Austen Riggs Center. Dr. Knauss also coordinates the Grand Rounds at Austen Riggs.
Dr. Knauss has worked clinically in a variety of settings including private practice, community mental health, university counseling centers, medical centers, and residential treatment settings.
Dr. Knauss is an active presenter at national and international conferences and has published in peer-reviewed journals. He currently serves on the Editorial Board for Psychoanalytic Psychology, formerly served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association and is vice-chair of the Austen Riggs Center Institutional Review Board. Dr. Knauss has a passion for education, having taught undergraduate and graduate level psychology courses at private and public universities and has experience providing clinical supervision to psychology graduate students.
Certifications/Appointments
- Board Certified by the American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis
- Member at large on the Board of The Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology (SPPP), Division 39, The American Psychological Association
- Editorial Board member for Psychoanalytic Psychology
Research/Clinical Interests
- Mentalization-informed approaches to treatment, infant and early-childhood mental health, and working with expectant parents.