Lawrence Blum

Dr. Lawrence Blum is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and an Associated Faculty member in Anthropology. He practices psychiatry and psychoanalysis in Philadelphia and has co-taught interdisciplinary courses like Anthro 309/519: Anthropology and Psychoanalysis and ANTH2329/6329: Psychoanalytic and Anthropological Perspectives on Childhood.

• Research Focus: Psychodynamics of postpartum depression, obsessive-compulsiveness in psychiatry, music's role in human development, and psychoanalytic applications to cultural/social phenomena.
• Contact: 2400 Chestnut Street, Suite 2810, Philadelphia, PA 19103 | ldb@lawrenceblum.com | (215) 751-0102