The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Dr. Paul H. Elovitz, PhD (2018) – follow the link to order from the publisher (ISBN # 978-1-138-58749-6, use FLR40 code to get a 20% discount).
Read Excerpts from Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 and Table of Contents from The Making of Psychohistory.
Richard Wood
Richard Wood, PhD, was acting Director of the Department of Psychology at Mount Sinai Hospital from 1974 through 1982 and, mostly concurrently, associate professor in the Department of Behavioural Science, which was affiliated with the University of Toronto Medical School. From 1982 up to the present time, he has worked exclusively in private practice. In 1989, he was president of the Ontario Psychological Association. He also started and headed a multidisciplinary clinic to assess and resolve motor vehicle accident claims for the Ontario government. In 2022, he published his first book, A Study of Malignant Narcissism: Personal and Professional Insights (Routledge). He’s currently working on a book that Routledge has requested summarizing psychoanalytic thought on narcissism. He can be emailed at .
Articles (4)
- Wood, R. (2026). Canadian responses to Trump’s 51st state threats viewed through a psychoanalytic lens. Clio’s Psyche, 33(1), 89-94. https://doi.org/10.70763/eefc7bfe8fd6e2c8c01aa6ca7b1aab1a
- Wood, R. (2025). The autobiography of a son who chose not to be like his father. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 57-64. https://doi.org/10.70763/c900ced7451da79502d29aa37ebb7b60
- Wood, R. (2024). Elovitz creates a quiet space for thoughtful inquiry in our turbulent world. In J. M. Rosenberg, & N. D’Andria (Eds.), Paul H. Elovitz Festschrift. Clio’s Psyche, 31(2), 246-248. https://doi.org/10.70763/beb04c41b45927cf7e9f8fd4bb519e86
- Wood, R. (2024). Does malignant narcissism fit Trump? Clio’s Psyche, 31(1), 27-37. https://doi.org/10.70763/110209d8fae7417509ba71ad97c17639
Interview with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD, the Author of The Making of Psychohistory (conducted by Ken Fuchsman, EdD, week of July 2, 2018) – View it here https://youtu.be/noYaOoC3Lig