Author: Tamar Schwartz

Working with Profound Childhood Sexual Trauma at with Gene Yelling MITPP
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A CLINICAL WORKSHOP: WORKING WITH PROFOUND CHILDHOOD SEXUAL TRAUMA  SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2019
PRESENTER: GENE YELLIN, LCSW

This workshop will focus on psychotherapy with a young female suffering from post-traumatic stress subsequent to a rape by a priest when she was 7 years old.  The details of the therapy will demonstrate the experiential difficulties encountered over a five-year treatment and what was required from the therapist to help this woman begin to come to terms with her trauma.  The profound complications of how non-empathic caregivers influenced her character development will be examined.  Countertransference with such patients will be explored. Participants will Continue reading Working with Profound Childhood Sexual Trauma at with Gene Yelling MITPP

MITPP Summer Institue
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2019 SUMMER INSTITUTE

PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA:  CLINICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
Instructor: Linda Jaffe Caplan, Ph.D.

This 4-week case seminar will explore Psychological Trauma, clinical theory and practice from a psychodynamic perspective.  Special areas of exploration will focus on the effects of cumulative trauma, early onset trauma, PTSD and intergenerational transmission of trauma. While relevant readings will be assigned (historical and contemporary), the focus of each class will be on the clinical treatment of patients. Participants will be Continue reading MITPP Summer Institue

 “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” with CFS and IPTAR
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SAVE THE DATE: “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” co-sponsored by The Contemporary Freudian Society and the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research May 24, 2019

Violinist, composer, and psychotherapist Cornelius Dufallo (ETHEL, Flux Quartet) will host a concert and discussion featuring world renowned musicians, Israeli American virtuoso violinist and composer, Ittai Shapira, and  evocative​ ​Turkish pianist and composer, Emir Gamsizolglu;  pre-eminent neuroscientist, Joseph LeDoux; and respected psychoanalyst, Ruth Oscharoff.  Continue reading  “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” with CFS and IPTAR