Michael R. Montgomery

About Michael R. Montgomery

Dr. Montgomery is an existential psychoanalyst with international expertise in complex trauma, extreme states (psychosis and mania), addiction, and conflict resolution. He trained at Regent’s University London, the Tavistock and Portman, and the Anna Freud Centre. He is the founder of Logic23.com, a group focusing on the exploration of the Mind, psyche, and human experience. He is the founder of Peacefire.us, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering dialogue and understanding between individuals from diverse and often opposing backgrounds. His clinical work is primarily community-based, focusing on patients who are typically excluded from accessing quality care. He is a regular contributor to the Society for Existential Analysis (SEA), the R.D. Laing Symposium, and the ISPS-US Annual Conference. With over 30 published peer-reviewed articles, reviews, commentaries, and book chapters, he is currently developing a new book and podcast on psychophobia.

Experience

1. Founder & Creative Director

   Logic23 Group

   Jan 2002 — Present

   Founded the Logic23.com Group: focusing on the exploration of the Mind, psyche, and human experience. • Developed transformative dialogue platforms through perform23.com, manifest23.com, psychophobia.com, and drmontgomery.com. • Utilizing depth consultancy, groups, movement, and dance to promote wellbeing and insight.

Education

• The University of Sheffield

  Master's Degree

• London Metropolitan University

  Bachelor's Degree

• Regent's University London

  Master's Degree

• Stanford University

  Organisational Dynamics

• Regent's University London

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

• University of Northampton

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

• Walden University

  Master's degree

• Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust

  Forensic Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

• Newcastle College

  Performance Coaching (Business)

  2003