• Grandfathers, Mothers, and Sons; Three Generations Undertake Project of Reconstruction & Restoration

    Hybrid: In-Person (NYU Langone Health - 1 Park Ave 8th Floor, NY, NY) & Virtual 1 Park Ave 8th Floor, New York, NY, United States

    This paper describes the re-accessing of early trauma, longings, and subsequent repression in a 91-year-old man who enters psychoanalytic psychotherapy. The precipitant is both a loss and the infliction of severe psychological pain occasioned by the arrival of a grandson. About the Presenter: Jim Herzog, MD, is an adult training and supervising analyst and a […]

  • Marianne Goldberger: A Mold-breaking Psychoanalyst in Her Time and, Importantly, for Ours

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    PRESENTER: Dorothy Evans Holmes, PhD This lecture will demonstrate the various ways in which Dr. Marianne Goldberger was a pioneer in psychoanalysis. The paper will draw on multiple sources of data: Dr. Holmes’ experiences as Marianne's supervisee, student, mentee, collaborator in writing, and friend; a review of commemorations of Marianne upon her death, and reflections […]

  • 57th Anniversary Freud Lecture: “The Revolution in North American Psychoanalysis: Enhancement or Betrayal”

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    57th ANNIVERSARY FREUD LECTURE: The Revolution in North American Psychoanalysis: Enhancement or Betrayal The question asked in this paper is whether the various modifications taking place over the past 50 years are enhancing or undermining the core of psychoanalysis - namely the assumption that there are unconscious mental processes, a theory of resistance and repression, […]