NYPSI EXTENSION PROGRAM: Modern Conflict Theory in Practice
Ian D. Buckingham, M.D. April 18, 25; May 2, 9, 2019 Thursdays, 8:30 – 10:00 pm 4 classes  /  $120 Location: NYPSI: 247 East 82nd Street, NYC
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NYPSI Extension Program: Modern Conflict Theory in Practice
A contemporary focus on the functioning of the mind from the perspective of Modern Conflict Theory, with emphasis on Brenner’s revisions of traditional structural theory and a new appreciation of the ideas of evolutionary biology for understanding the functioning of the mind.

6 CME/CE credits offered.

Dr. Buckingham was formerly President of NYPSI and Director of its Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program. He is on the faculty of both NYPSI and NYU Medical Center.

Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe Freud’s traditional structural theory.
2. Describe Charles Brenner’s revisions of traditional structural theory.
3. Explain how evolutionary biology helps us understand the functioning of the mind

Psychologists

New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education programs for psychologists. New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Social Workers

New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW – 0317.

Physicians

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the American Psychoanalytic Association and the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Psychoanalytic Association designates this Live Activity for a maximum of (6) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Important disclosure information for all learners

None of the planners and presenters of this CME program have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Persons with disabilities

The building is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator. Please notify the registrar in advance if you require accommodations.

NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE

247 East 82nd Street, NY, NY 10028