International Psychoanalysis

Click  Here to Read: Physician Heal Thyself   Part I by Frederick Crews in the New Review of  Books September 29. , 2011.

Click Here to Read:  Physician Heal Thyself   Part II by Frederick Crews in the New Review of  Books October 13, 2011.

Crews’ vs. Freud’s need for Certainty
By William J. Massicotte and Harold J. Bursztajn

 On Crews’ Physician, Heal Thyself: the scientific studies showing clinical effectiveness for the psychodynamic psychotherapies (more…)

Click Here to Read:  Lacan and his significance in Western Philosophy by Dr Ehsan Azari Stanizai on the World News website on  September 30, 2011,

Click Here to Read:   A New Couch for Freud to Rest On By Partrick Healy on in the New York Times on  September 29, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Great Minds Meet and Other Posts on Freud’s Last Session on this Website.

Click Here  To Read: Freud’s Last Session in Detroit on this website.

Click Here to Read:  Serving up a blast from a Yiddish-writing past.  On the occasion of her 100th birthday, American author Bel  Kaufman, granddaughter of Sholem Aleichem, summons up personal memories of the life of the illustrious Yiddish writer By Tamar Rotem on the Haaretz website on September 28, 2011.

Bel Kaufman

Click Here to Read:  Filmmaker’s legwork leads to the real Sholem Aleichem on this website.

Click Here to Read: Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness on this website.

Click Here to Read: Decoding the God Complex By Maureen Dowd in the New York Times on September 27, 2011.

Maureen Dowd

Click Here to Read: Jailed Syrian psychoanalyst’s health worsens: family by the AFP on the Daily Star Lebanon website on September 27, 201.1

Rafah Nashed

Click Here to Read:  A Review of What Is Madness? by Darian Leader, reviewed  by Jacqueline Rose in the Guardian UK on September 28. 2011.

L’shonetoyve tikoseyvu by I. L. Peretz. Translated from the Yiddish
by Max Rosenfeld

L’shonetoyve tikoseyvu -
Everyone, wherever you are!
Whether fate has played you ill
And sent you to the steppes afar,
Or whether, cooling fevered brow,
Before the Western Wall you stand.
Whether on the distant seas.
You’re sailing to a promised land.
Or whether, with a patient smile,
You bear the heavy yoke with ease
And buy the very air to live (more…)

Click Here to Read: BWW Reviews: FPCT’s THREE TALL WOMEN Will Keep You Thinking on the Broadway.com website on September 26, 2011.

Click here to Read: Sustainable Weight Loss: Minding What Matters by Todd Essig in Forbes Magazing on September 26, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Uncertain Jew: An Egyptian exile considers Jewish identity—and his own—in a cosmopolitan world. Excerpted from the new essay collection Alibi By André Aciman on the Tablet website on September 26, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Lost at sea: We explore the difficulties of the merchant mariner Rao and examine the emotional stress pirates have added to his job By Stuart Garfinkle on the American Psychological Association Division 39 website.

Click Here to Read: An Indefensible Punishment, Editorial in New York Times on September 25, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Stephen Richards on the Death Penalty on this website.

Click Here to Read:  Justice After Troy Davis on this website.

 Troy Davis

Liberating Creativity Through

 Analysis and the Arts

A Symposium within the Expressive Therapies Summitt
Celebrating Creative work in Art and Analytic Therapy

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2011    NEW YORK CITY (more…)

Click Here to Read and View: Suicide Draws Attention to Gay Bullying By Anahad O’Connor in the New York Times on September 21, 2011.

Click Here To Read:  Assessment and Intervention Tools for Victims of Piracy: APA member Michael Garfinkle is beginning a project to understand high-seas piracy and to develop guidelines for those affected by it By Merry Bullock, PhD on the American Psychological Association Division 39 website, September 2009.

Click Here to Read: Self Care: How to Save Your Client’s Life Without Losing Your Mind by Stephen L. Richards, Esq.

Click Here to Read: Justice After Troy Davis By Ross Douthat in the New York Times on September 24, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Violence Vanquished by Steven Pinker in the Wall Street Journal on September 24, 2011.


‘Cain Murdering Abel,’ Bartolomeo Manfredi, c. 1610

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 Do Babies Remember Trauma?
October 1, 2011 Conference on The  Register Now at the Early Rate!

Psychology and Neurobiology of Early Trauma

Did you know that until 1990, throughout much  of the U.S., surgery on babies was routinely performed without anesthesia? It is true that babies don’t remember, in the sense of linear, episodic, narrative memory. But it is not true that they don’t remember at all. So what do they remember?

In this interdisciplinary colloquium, we consider the developmental, neurobiological, and psychological consequences of trauma in infancy, and explore “what babies remember” . . .

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