Michael Miller is interested in theoretical and philosophical approaches to psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience. He has written on ethics, psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, psychiatric taxonomy, and identity.
Dr. Miller's work has been reviewed in:
PsycCRITIQUES; Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis; American Psychological Association Division 39 Review; European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling; Psycho-analytic Psychotherapy in South Africa; Psychodynamic Practice; Theory and Psychology; Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie [Dutch Journal of Psychotherapy]; Therapy Today (UK),
Peer-Reviewed Monograph (Book)
Miller, M. J. (2011). Lacanian Psychotherapy: Theory and Practical Applications. New York: Routledge.
Authorized translation of Lacanian Psychotherapy
Language: Korean. (2012) Hana Medical Publishing Co.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Miller, M. J. (2026). Is Competence Moral? A Reappraisal of Ethics Training in Clinical Psychology. Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology. American Psychological Association.
Faraone, S. & Miller, M. J. (2026). Precision language in ADHD research. The Lancet Psychiatry. Elsevier. May, 2026. 10.1016/S2215-0366(26)00117-3
Miller, M. J. (2025). Ethics in service of the ego: Reconsidering the recognition demand with
Hegel, Kierkegaard, and Lacan. Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology. Johns Hopkins Press. 32:2. June, 2025.
Miller, M. J. (2003). Splendid Isolation: Breakfast and Self-Actualization in the
Dream Society. The Humanistic Psychologist, Volume 31, Number 1, Spring, 2003.
Peer-Reviewed Chapters
Miller, M. J. (2021). Looking (out) for new masters: Assessing the bar between Lacanianism and Critical Psychology. In Beshara, R. (ed.): Critical psychology praxis: psychosocial non-alignment to modernity/coloniality. London: Routledge.
Miller, M. J. (2019). Psychoanalysis and its teaching. In Vanheule, S., Neill, C., and Hook, D., Reading Lacan’s Ecrits Vol. 2. London: Routledge.
Miller, M. J. (2011). Lost objects: Repetition in Kierkegaard, Lacan, and the clinic. In Y.
Baldwin, K. Malone, and T. Svolos (Eds.): Lacan and addiction: An anthology. London: Karnac Books.
Medical Periodical Article
Miller, M. J. (2024). A Department of Psychiatry’s Embrace of Philosophy: From Amnesia at the Margins Toward Parrhesia at the Center. Psychiatric Times, January, 2024. Retrieved from https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/department-of-psychiatrys-embrace-of-philosophy.
Syracuse, NY