Repetition in Analytic Experience, Part 3 with Adriana Passini at Après-Coup

SEMINAR; Repetition in Analytic Experience, Part 3 Adriana Passini Friday, December 11, 2020  6:30 PM – 8:30 PM To register, click here
Returning to Freud’s considerations on repetition in the analytic experience as a form of past behavior that emerges in the present, this seminar will study repetition in its dual aspect, both as an insistence of the signifying chain and as an encounter with an object missed by definition.
Suggested readings: Lacan: Seminars: II, The Ego in Freud’s Theory and in the Technique of Psychoanalysis, 1954, class 16; XI, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis, 1964, class 2; XVII, The Other Side of Psychoanalysis, 1969, class 3.

Adriana Passini, LCSW, practices psychoanalysis in NYC, and is a member and faculty member of Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association and a member of the advisory board of the American Psychoanalytic Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work.
General fee: $20 For students with ID: $10 With 2 CE Credits
Licensed Psychoanalysts and Social Workers: $40
For Members, AFs, and Yearly Participants of Après-Coup: No fee Continue reading Repetition in Analytic Experience, Part 3 with Adriana Passini at Après-Coup

FROM THE CHAIR TO THE COUCH 2020 – 2021: VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE AT NYPSI

The New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute invites you to a clinical series: FROM THE CHAIR TO THE COUCH 2020 – 2021 a virtual open house on Tuesday, December 1st, from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm.

Interested in deepening your clinical practice and exploring the relevance of psychoanalysis in our contemporary world? Please join us for our first virtual open house of this academic year. Candidate Dr. Alla Sheynkin will use material from her psychoanalytic work to explore how psychoanalytic training and theory helps her better address the anxiety of the moment. Senior training analyst, Dr. Ronda Shaw, will discuss her work.

In addition, we will discuss the ways in which NYPSI is responding to the environmental challenges as a community and as a training program. You will have an opportunity to meet current candidates, talk about psychoanalytic training, and ask our candidates and members questions about their work and training at NYPSI. Continue reading FROM THE CHAIR TO THE COUCH 2020 – 2021: VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE AT NYPSI

A solar-powered rocket might be our ticket to interstellar space

Click Here to Read: A solar-powered rocket might be our ticket to interstellar space: Researchers tapped by NASA just conducted a first test of a decades-old concept by Daniel Oberhaus on the ars technica website on November 21, 2020.

A concept image of a spacecraft powered by a fusion-driven rocket. In this image, the crew would be in the forward-most chamber. Solar panels on the sides would collect energy to initiate the process that creates fusion. Image: Pancotti  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.