• Psychoanalytic Supervision Consultation Group

    Virtual

    Presented by Dr. Holly Han; Dr. Cheryl Farole-Roman Clinical supervision provides the foundation for ensuring patient care and professional development. This series is based on an approach to supervision that emphasizes developing supervisory alliance, parallel process, working with countertransference, and the supervisor-supervisee dynamic. Both didactic and experiential learning will be equally emphasized. This consult group […]

  • Psychoanalytic Study Group Focusing on Sexuality & Gender

    Virtual

    This is an intermediate to advanced study group that will explore questions of sexuality and gender through a psychoanalytic lens. We will also explore queer sensibility in clinical work with all patients. Requirements for participation: • Some familiarity with psychoanalytic theory • Some experience and comfort working clinically with people who present withnon- normative gender […]

  • Resilience and Survival: The Ongoing Journeys of Native Americans

    Virtual

    This 8-session seminar, led by Paul Koehler, LCSW and Karen Fraley, LCSW, will be structured around the careful reading and study of the book, The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present, by David Tueuer. This book challenges the notion that Native American culture perished with the massacre at Wounded Knee […]

  • Cohn Lecture: Tattoos as Artistic Expression and Psychic Phenomena in Psychoanalysis

    St Louis Psychoanalytic Institute 7700 Clayton Rd Ste 200, Saint Louis, MO, United States +1 more

    Through an extended case study of a tattoo artist in psychoanalytic treatment, this lecture explores tattooing as a legitimate artistic expression. This point of departure shifts the psychoanalytic perspective away from viewing tattoos as a pathological and masochistic external solution to internal unconscious conflicts. What emerges is a dynamic perspective on tattoos, viewing them as […]

  • Writing for Publication

    Virtual

    This six-part Series brings together some of the most prolific and celebrated authors in contemporary psychoanalysis to address precisely these questions. Each month, one presenter will reflect on their own experience of writing for publication: the motivations, the challenges, the craft, and the rewards. Whether you have never submitted a manuscript or are a seasoned […]