Archive for April, 2009

Dr. Gerald J. Gargiulo’s Podcasts #3 and #4

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

 

 

Click Here To Listen To: Dr. Gerald J. Gargiulo’s Podcast #3: Inside/Outside and the Problem of Anxiety on April 14, 2009.

Click Here To Listen To: Dr. Gerald J. Gargiulo’s Podcast #4: Thoughts About Love on April 21, 2009.

The Scientific Curmudgeon: Freud kicks Darwin’s Butt

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

 Click Here To Read: The Scientific Curmudgeon: Freud kicks Darwin’s Butt by John Horgan on The Stute Website on April 24, 2009.

Sigmund Freud
Charles Darwin

HBO Series “In Treatment” Inspires Psychotherapy Ethics Blog

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

 Click Here To Read: HBO Series “In Treatment” Inspires Psychotherapy Ethics Blog on the PRWeb Press Release Newswire on April 24, 2009.

How Bernie did it: Madoff is behind bars and isn’t talking

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

 

Click Here To Read: How Bernie did it: Madoff is behind bars and isn’t talking. But a Fortune investigation uncovers secrets of his massive swindle on the CNN website on April 24, 2009.

Chapter 7 of Unto Death (Words Unspoken) by Naftali Moshe

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Click Here To Read: Chapter 7 of Unto Death (Words Unspoken) by Naftali Moshe

Click Here To Read: Previous chapters of Unto Death (Words Unspoken) by Naftali Moshe.

Up people, down times: How to handle anxiety as businesses cut back

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Click Here to Read: Up people, down times: How to handle anxiety as businesses cut back By Leah Chernikoff in the Daily News on Thursday, April 23rd 2009.

At troubled companies, workers need to take care of themselves emotionally.

A review of “Good Book” by David Plotz

Friday, April 24th, 2009

 

 

 Click Here to Read: Signs and Wonders: Reading the Bible in very different ways.   A review of “Good Book,” by David Plotz, reviewed by Benjamin Balint in the Wall Street Journal on on April 8, 2009.

On Being Susan Boyle by Elizabeth Tillinghast

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

 

 

 

 Click Here To Read: On Being Susan Boyle by Elizabeth Tillinghast on the Huffington Post website on April 21, 2009.

The Final Panel on Greed, Gullibilty, Money and Madoff from Symposium 2009

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Click Here To Read: Christopher Topolewski, Chris Cutler, Eliot Noma, Leslie Shaw and the Question and answer period from the Final Panel on Greed, Gullibilty, Money and Madoff from Symposium 2009.

Click Here To Read: Arnold Richards’s Closing Remarks from the Final Panel on Greed, Gullibilty, Money and Madoff from Symposium 2009.

Freud at the Precipice: How Freud’s Fate Sealed the Fate of Psychoanalysis, Chapter 2 by Robert Langs

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

 Click Here To Read: Freud at the Precipice: How Freud’s Fate Sealed the Fate of Psychoanalysis, Chapter 2 by Robert Langs.

Introduction to the chapter:
This chapter adopts a new view of Freud’s 1897 shift in thinking about the human mind by casting it as a paradigm shift based on unconscious archetypes. The introduction of universals, which are neglected by mainstream psychoanalysts largely because they are expressed primarily through unconscious adaptations to death-related traumas, brings Freud and psychoanalysis into alignment with some of the greatest scientists and (more…)

The final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Click Arrow to Listen to: Arnold Richards’s Intro to the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff. (First 30 seconds distorted)


Click Arrow to Listen to: Stephen Greenspan’s Presentation at the final panel of Symposium 2009:Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Christopher Topolewski’s Presentation at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Chris Cutler’s Presentation at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Eliot Noma’s Presentation at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Leslie Shaw’s Presentation at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Question and Answer Session at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Click Arrow to Listen to: Arnold Richards Concluding Remarks at the final panel of Symposium 2009: Greed, Gullibility, Money and Madoff.


Pianist-psychiatrist to offer insights on Mozart

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

 

 

 

Click Here To Read: Pianist-psychiatrist to offer insights on Mozart By Mark Kanny on the TribLive website on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.

Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, and the A-Rational Mind by Dr. Linda Brakel

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

 

 

 

Click Here to Read: Author reception & discussion of the book Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, and the A-Rational Mind by Dr. Linda Brakel at the Shaman Drum Bookshop on May 5, 2009.

Lit Critics Who Peer Under the Covers

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Click Here to Read: Lit Critics Who Peer Under the Covers by Patricia Cohen in the New York Times on April 18. 2009.

OH, HENRY Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, who died last week at 58, co-founded the influential scholarly field known as queer theory.

Transgenerational Tranmission of Trauma in WWII

Monday, April 20th, 2009

THE NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE:
Extension Division
247 East 82nd St., between 2nd & 3rd

TRANSGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF TRAUMA IN WWII:
CHILDREN OF SURVIVORS, COLLABORATORS & PERPETRATORS
Anna Balas, M.D. & Gilda Sherwin, M.D.

Wednesdays, April 22 – May 27, 2009
8 – 9:30 pm (6 sessions)
Fee $150; Candidates/Students $90 (more…)

Psychological Assessment for Non-Psychologists

Monday, April 20th, 2009

THE NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE:
Extension Division
247 East 82nd St., between 2nd & 3rd

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT FOR NON-PSYCHOLOGISTS
William Braun, Psy.D.

Tuesdays, April 21 – May 26, 2009
7:00 – 8:30 pm (6 sessions) (more…)

Vicissitude of Therapists’ Self Esteem by Robert M. Young

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Click Here To Read: Vicissitude of  Therapists’ Self Esteem by Robert M. Young on Robert M. Young’s Website.

Mental Illness, the Musical, Aims for Truth

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Click Here To Read:  Mental Illness, the Musical, Aims for Truth, a review of Next to Normal, reviewed by Patricia Cohen in the New York Times on  April 16, 2009. 

Click Here to Watch and Listen to: Videos of Songs from Next to Normal, the musical.

Click Here to Read:  Another review of Next to Normal, reviewed by Ben Brantley,  on this website.

 Alice Ripley plays a manic-depressive in the musical “Next to Normal.”

Kind of weirdly great herself, about actress Alison Pill

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

 

 

Click Here To Read: Kind of weirdly great herself, about actress Alison Pill, featured in the second season of HBO’s In Treatment,  by Johanna Schneller on the Globe and Mail website on April 17, 2009.

 

Alison Pill

Therapy back in session for Byrne, In Treatment

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

 Click Here To Read:  Therapy back in session for Byrne, In Treatment By Maureen Ryan of Chicago Tribune on April 17, 2009.

Click Here To Read: In Treatment Ambivalence By Ryan Howes, Ph.D. on April 17, 2009 in In Therapy blog of Psychology Today.

We will be selling the DVDs of the First and Second Season of the Israeli version In Treatment, Be’Tipul,  in Hebrew with English subtitles. Season 1 contains 9 disks and Season 2 contains 8 disks. The first season is in PAL format and may not play on all US DVD players, although it will play on most computers.  The second season will play on both DVD players and computers.  If you wish to order one or both seasons, please call 718-728-7416 with your complete address and credit card number.  There will be an approximately 2 week delay to get Season 2 DVDs which are on order from Israel.