Repetition and Reception

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2019  |  7:30 — 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS

Working with Vicarious Trauma

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2019  |  7:30 — 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS

Trauma is contagious; its powerful affect and frequently unformulated memories can be transmitted—sometimes nonverbally and often mysteriously—within families, across generations, and from patient to clinician; in the latter case it is commonly referred to as vicarious trauma. [Read more]

Presenter: Ghislaine Boulanger, PhD

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Joining: More Than a Technique

FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2019 • 2:30 - 6:15 PM
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2019 • 8:45 AM - 4:10 PM

Intensive Clinical Weekend

8.5 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS AND SOCIAL WORKERS

Patients with narcissistic and personality disorders are often among the most difficult to treat, as they do not respond favorably to direct input from the analyst, such as interpretation. [Read more . . .]

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This program has sold out, please email if interested in adding your name to the wait list [click here].

Modern Psychoanalytic Approaches to Understanding and Treating Addictive Disorders

WEDNESDAYS, MAY 22 – JUNE 26, 2019  |  7:00 – 8:30 PM

Short Course

9 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND CASACS

6 CLASSES: 0

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Transference and Countertransference Revisited

SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2019  |  9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

4 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS and SOCIAL WORKERS
 

This seminar will revisit key moments in the theoretical evolution of two critical, intertwined psychoanalytic concepts: transference and countertransference. Important questions will be highlighted and contextualized, and their implications for clinical work will be examined. [Read more]

with M. Gerard Fromm PhD

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Into the Mind of the Psychoanalyst: When the Personal Becomes Professional

FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019  |  7:30 – 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS and SOCIAL WORKERS
 

In this workshop, Steven Kuchuck will explore the impact of the therapist’s life experience and psychological makeup on the treatment. By expanding psychoanalytic study to include an examination of events in the clinician’s childhood and adult life as well as related psychodynamic issues, Dr. Kuchuck will focus on the ways the practitioner’s experiences, crises, and dynamics affect both clinical choices and the tenor of the therapist’s presence in the consulting room. [Read more]

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“I Am Alive Because I Do Not Own a House”: Psychoanalytic Work with Homeless Patients

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2019 | 7:30 – 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS
 

Is homelessness an expression of breakdown — as is commonly believed — or is it a defense against breakdown? This presentation challenges the common assumption that treatments derived from psychoanalytic theories are appropriate only for people of means.  [read more]

With Deborah Anna Luepnitz, PhD

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The Trauma of Being Alive: Perspectives from Buddhism and Psychoanalysis

FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2019  |  7:30 — 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS.

with Mark Epstein, MD [read more]

Contemporary Psychoanalysis and the Legacy of the Third Reich: History, Memory, Tradition

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2018  |  7:30 — 9:30 PM

2 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS

with Emily Kuriloff, PsyD [read more]

Annual Conference

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Us, Them, and #MeToo:

Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Legacy of History

The Graduate Center, CUNY, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

“The aim of harassment isn’t just to control women’s bodies but also to invade their minds: ‘You will think about me.’ Harassment brings mental life to a standstill. It destroys the mind’s capacity for reverie”.
— Jacqueline Rose, 2018

4 CE CREDITS FOR LICENSED PSYCHOANALYSTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS

Jacqueline Rose, one of the most influential and provocative scholars working in the humanities today, has written extensively on a range of topics including feminism, motherhood, politics, and psychoanalysis. [read more . . .]

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