Trauma and Resilience: Through a Psychoanalytic Lens

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Dr. Gilbert Kliman will present on his preschool Reflective Network Therapy. He will address how children can resiliently emerge from trauma and the adult aftermath of childhood trauma in foster […]

What is Effective in Psychoanalytic Treatments?

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Presenter: M. Sagman Kayatekin, MD Description: Psychoanalytic discipline is in the process of broadening its theory, practitioners and applications. We welcome contributions from different psychoanalytic approaches and related disciplines in […]

Group Psychoanalysis: Who Knew?

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

In this 90 minute offering, Dr. Attwell will introduce the class to the didactic similarities and differences between individual and group psychoanalysis as well as how they can work in […]

A Couple State of Mind – Conference

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

The speaker will be Dr. Mary Morgan. In this course we will look at some of the theories and clinical technique in working psychoanalytically with couples developed at Tavistock Relationships. […]

Revisiting Winnicott’s Primary Maternal Preoccupation: The Transition to Parenthood

NYU Langone Health Science Building (NYC) 435 East 30th St, New York, NY, United States

Winnicott's concept of primary maternal preoccupation highlighted an altered mental state presumed essential to a mother's transition to parenthood. This presentation will review how Winnicott's is relevant to more contemporary […]

Traumatophilia: Notes on Libidinal Fugitivity

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Presented by Avgi Saketopoulou, Psy.D. Psychoanalytic thinking teaches us that trauma leaves the subject fractured, less agentic, more subject to iterative, stalled revisitations of the traumatic event. With the help […]

Day 1: Dr. Mark Solms – The Revision of Freud’s Theory of the Drives

Hybrid: Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute, 8 South Michigan Avenue, Ste. 700, Chicago IL, 60603

The Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute invites you to join us for day one of a two-day (Hybrid) event featuring Dr. Mark Solms: Contemporary psychoanalysts have lost confidence in Freudian drive theory […]

“Encountering Representations of Evil” with Donald Moss, MD

George Washington University Hospital Auditorium, Washington, DC

Evil is grounded in an effort to correct the errors of Creation– to define, categorize and eliminate what it designates as sources of threat and pain. This logic of elimination […]

COWAP Film: Discussion on Gender: “Anatomy of A Fall”

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Please Join Us Discussants: Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, MD and Carolyn Ratner-Fitzgerald, JD, PsyD Moderators: Margarita Cereijido and Anne Adelman present discussion of the film “Anatomy Of a Fall” (2023) Directed […]

COWAP Film: Discussion on Gender: “Anatomy of a Fall”

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Please Join Us Discussants: Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, MD and Carolyn Ratner-Fitzgerald, JD, PsyD Moderators: Margarita Cereijido and Anne Adelman present discussion of the film “Anatomy of a Fall” (2023) Directed […]

A Psychoanalytic Playlist with Sasha Frere-Jones

Hybrid: Zoom & In-person 444 Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

At some point between the heyday of the mixtape and the infinite scroll of the app-based feed, the music playlist found its place in history, as a new form of […]

Grandmotherland with Judith Edwards

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Judith Edwards discusses the myths and realities underneath the saccharine grandmother 'norm', where culture, geography, social ideas and personality all play a part. 'An area ripe for exploration' said the […]

Maintaining Professional Boundaries in Psychotherapy

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Bruce Hillowe, J.D., PhD, is a psychologist-psychoanalyst and mental health care attorney in New York State. In this workshop, he will be presenting a comprehensive overview of the ethical, professional, […]

Nursing & Psychoanalysis Group Mentorship Q&A

Virtual (Zoom)

The Advanced Practice in Nursing Committee at the American Psychoanalytic Association Presents, Nursing + Psychoanalysis Group Mentorship Q&A.

Please join us via zoom on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 at the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82103596670?pwd=OmkT7URLfsN0fitVnqhp83ZXasc0Q.1

Zoom Meeting ID: 82103596670
Passcode: Freud333!

“Let’s Dance!”: Origins, Development, and Implications of Vitality

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Vitality is considered a manifestation of life, of being alive (Stern, 2010). While most of us have an embodied, intuitive sense of aliveness or deadness in our daily interactions and […]

Integrative Couple Therapy

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Arthur Nielsen

Going Deeper Into Transference-Focused Psychotherapy

Going Deeper Into Transference-Focused Psychotherapy: Details of the Diagnostic and Contracting Processes and Their Crucial Role Throughout the Therapy This live, online only, interactive two-day program with Master TFP Clinician […]

COWAP NA: Women the Longest Revolution

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Please join us for a series of conversations  Time: Saturday mornings, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm EST 7 sessions 2024: September 14, October 26, December 14 2025: January 11, February […]

COWAP: Women the Longest Revolution

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Please join us for a series of conversations Time: Saturday mornings, 11:00 to 12:30 EST 7 sessions 2024: September 14, October 26, December 14 2025: January 11, February 22, March […]

Vitality in Human Development and Vitalization in Psychoanalytic Treatment

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Presented by Stephen Seligman, DMH, Anne Alvarez, PhD, M.A.C.P. & Christopher Bonovitz, PsyD Vitality might be considered the essence of aliveness. Louis Sander and Daniel Stern drew our attention to […]

A Thorn in the Flesh: Trauma

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy In A Thorn in the Flesh: Trauma you will learn more about theories and techniques of treating trauma and about the empirical research that supports successful treatments. […]

Trauma, Guilt, And Conspiracy: The Zero Process And The Superego

Cleveland Psychoanalytic Center 2460 Fairmount Blvd #312, Cleveland, OH, United States

A Scientific Meeting presented by Dr. Joseph Fernando, MDCM. This presentation explores the links between trauma, guilt, and the superego, and through this exploration attempts to make some additions to […]

Film and Mind Online: Saltburn

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Cinematic masterpiece Saltburn, (2023) directed by Academy Award winning Emerald Ferrell, is a fascinating study in perverse autonomy. Barry Keoghan stars in the psychological drama Saltburn from which he won […]

Differentiating Identification with the Aggressor From Projective Identification

Cleveland Psychoanalytic Center 2460 Fairmount Blvd #312, Cleveland, OH, United States

A Scientific Meeting presented by Dr. Joseph Fernando, MDCM. In this presentation Dr. Fernando will differentiate two defenses that are important clinically but that are often confused with each other: […]

Sadomasochism; Understanding and Working with the Self-Defeating Patient

Virtual and In-person PANY One Park Ave 8th Fl, New York, NY, United States

About the Event: Self-defeating behaviors are present to some degree in every psychodynamic treatment. We will explore ways in which sadomasochism manifests, particularly in the transference/countertransference arena. The developmental roots […]

Wisconsin Psychoanolytic Society Scientific Meeting

Virtual (Click on event title to advance to website and registration page)

Art Nielsen, MD. Asking for Things and Listening to Criticism: Two Fundamental Challenges in Intimate Relationships and Targets for Couples Therapy. Grounded in self psychology, Dr. Nielson uses everyday language to […]