Publications
Dr. Pitta has published many articles in the field of Family Therapy as applied the Treatment of Individuals, Couples, Child/Adolescent Dilemma, and Supervision.
She also published a Manual for the American Psychological Association on Marital Therapy(can link to div 42 –niche guides), a books chapters ( can link to books???) and a video. “Parenting Your Elderly Parents” APA Publications ( a link??).
Articles Published:
Pitta, P. (l991). Marital therapy- An integrative approach (Systems therapy and psychodynamic approach). Long Island Institute of Psychoanalysis Newsletter, Fall-Winter.
Pitta, P. (l994). Closing a practice: Thru death, desire or disability. Div 42, Independent Practitioner.
Pitta, P., & Bernell, B. (l994). Family therapy ethics column, Independent Practitioner, APA Division 42.
Pitta, P. (l995). Adolescent centered therapy-Integrated philosophy and treatment, Journal of Psychotherapy, 32,99-107.(R) Pitta, P. & Bernell, B. (l995). Family therapy ethics column, Nassau County Psychological Newsletter, Spring.
Bray, J. & Pitta, P. (l995). Family therapy ethics column. Independent Practitioner, APA, Div.42, Fall.
Pitta, P. (l996). Integrative supervisory model. Family Psychologist, APA, Div, 43, Winter.
Pitta, P. (1996). Psychodynamic and systemic integration theory and its application to the individual. Invited Paper, Psychological Bulletin, Div. 29, Summer.
Pitta, P. (l996). Marital therapy- a search for the self and each other- A systemic-psychodynamic integrated approach, Invited Paper, Psychological Bulletin, Div. 29, Fall.
Pitta, P. (l996). Family therapy ethics column, Independent Practioner, APA, Div. 42, Spring.
Pitta, P. & Rodino E. (l996). Independent practioner becoming media wise, Independent Practitioner, APA. Div. 42, Winter.
Pitta, P. (l996). Family therapy ethics column. Independent Practitioner, APA. Div. 42,Summer.
Pitta, P. (l996). Psychodynamic-systemic integration in family therapy. Family Matters, New York Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, Fall/Winter.
Pitta, P. (l996). Marital therapy: a systemic psychodynamic integrated approach: a case study. Invited Paper, Psychotherapy Bulletin, APA, Div.29, Winter, Vol. 32, No.1.
Pitta, P. (l996). Psychodynamic and systems integration model and its application to the individual. Invited Paper, Psychotherapy Bulletin, APA. Div 29, Fall, Vol. 32, No. 3.
Pitta, P. (l998). Psychodynamic-systemic integration applied to child focused families. Invited Paper, Psychotherapy Bulletin, APA. Div. 29, Winter.
Pitta, P. (l997). Feature membership column. Family Psychologist, APA, Div. 43, Summer, l997.
Pitta, P. (l997). (Review of the book Ethnicity and family therapy by Mc Goldrick, Giordano, & Pearce). Psychotherapy, Vol.34, No. 3, 339.
Pitta, P. (l999). Comprehensive Marital Therapy Manual. APA. Div. 42.
Pitta, P. (l999) Family Myths and the Media. APA Publications. In Psychologyand the Media: A second look. Volume 2, l999
Pitta, P. (2004). Parenting our elderly parents. APA publication(a video.
Integrative Healing Couples Therapy: A search for the self and each other. In Handbook of Couples Therapy: Haraway (2005). Wiley and Sons.