Adam Phillips (psychologist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Adam Phillips (psychologist)

British psychologist

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1954

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: writer

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Adam Phillips (born 19 September 1954) is a British psychotherapist and essayist. Since 2003 he has been the general editor of the new Penguin Modern Classics translations of Sigmund Freud.
He is also a regular contributor to the London Review of Books. Joan Acocella, writing in The New Yorker, described Phillips as "Britain's foremost psychoanalytic writer", an opinion echoed by historian Élisabeth Roudinesco in Le Monde.