• Stephen A. Mitchell Award 2019 awarded by the American Psychology Association for my paper Towards a Tender Sexuality. From  Freud’s implicit Taboo on Adult Erotic Tenderness, to the Unexplored Tender Critical Potential of Mitchell and Perel’s Clinical Practice.
  • Biennial “Micky” Nardo Paper Prize 2018 awarded by the Atlanta Psychoanalytic Society Division 39 for my paper The Taboo on Adult Erotic Tenderness. A close reading of Freud and Kristeva’s work on Sexuality.
  • Sacerdotti Prize 2017 Awarded by International Psychoanalytic Association for my paper The Taboo on Adult Erotic Tenderness. A close reading of Freud and Kristeva’s work on Sexuality.