“The NSGPF gala is a much anticipated opportunity to see beloved colleagues. I have formed rich, enduring personal and professional relationships which began at this celebratory event.” —SIOBHAN M. O'NEILL, MD | Past NSGPF Award WinnersPresented at each year’s NSGPF gala, the NSGPF Lifetime Achievement Awards honor scholars and clinicians who have made significant contributions to the field of group psychotherapy. These highly regarded clinicians have devoted their professional lives to teaching, supervising, publishing books and articles, and engaging in organizational activities that benefit the group therapy community. They are committed to the principles of group work and believe that well-run groups heal. NSGPF Lifetime Achievement Award Winners2023
Ramon Alonso, PhD Arnold Cohen, PhD Marian Menkel, LICSW 2022Pamela Enders, PhD Scott Reinhardt, PhD Robert L. Weber, PhD, FAGPA 2021No Gala held 2020Eleanor Counselman, EdD, CGP, DLFAGPA Norman Neiberg, PhD, DLFAGPA Marsha Vannicelli, PhD, CGP, FAGPA 2019Steve Cadwell, LICSW, PhD Patricia Doherty, EdD, CGP, FAGPA Walker Shields, MD, CGP, FAGPA 2018Suzanne Cohen, EdD, CGP, FAGPA Jerome Gans, MD, CGP, DLFAGPA, DLFAPA J. Scott Rutan, PhD, CGP, DLFAGPA |