Author: Tamar Schwartz

Beginning Treatment At CFS, Psychoanalytic Brooklyn
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Psychoanalytic Brooklyn: Invites you to join us for a continuing education seminar Beginning Treatment
November 30, 2018 4:00 to 5:30pm

A new patient enters our office for a consultation. Something has occurred to prompt their visit. Perhaps they are feeling anxious, dealing with a loss, or confronting an unmanageable interpersonal or work situation. How do we mobilize clinical understanding and empathy? How do we facilitate the beginnings of a therapeutic relationship capable of bringing about meaningful change? Any practicing clinician will have questions, thoughts about which way to go; moments of uncertainly about what to address, what to leave alone for now. This forum will provide an opportunity to raise and think about these questions Continue reading Beginning Treatment At CFS, Psychoanalytic Brooklyn

Raise the Red Lanterns: Film night at WCSPP
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WCSPP FILM NIGHT RAISE THE RED LANTERNS Friday, November 9, 20187:00 p.m. Suggested Admission: $10
A discussion following the screening will be facilitated by Jane Bloomgarden, Ph.D.

Refreshments will be served.
Raise The Red Lanterns is a beautifully rendered film released in 1991 and awarded The Silver Lion by The Venice International Film Festival and Best Foreign Language Film by The New York Film Critics Circle. Based on the novel by Ni Zhen, it is a subtle telling of the roles of men and women in 1920 China with not-so-hard-to-discover Continue reading Raise the Red Lanterns: Film night at WCSPP

No Human Is Illegal Film by Richard Ledes at Après-Coup
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Psychoanalytic Association presents FILM PRESENTATION: No Human Is Illegal Richard Ledes
Friday, November 9, 2018 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY

No Human Is Illegal is a 60-minute documentary film that represents a personal encounter in April 2016 with asylum seekers, aid workers, and residents on the Greek island of Lesvos, just after the European Commission’s deal with Turkey forced the refugees either to be sent back to that country or held indefinitely in horrendous conditions. Continue reading No Human Is Illegal Film by Richard Ledes at Après-Coup

All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar with Dr. Arlene Kramer Richards at AIP
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THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS Established by Karen Horney in 1941
329 East 62nd Street — New York, NY 10065 — (212) 838-8044 — aipnyc.org — info@aipnyc.org
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SCIENTIFIC MEETING Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 8:00 PM Dr. Arlene Kramer Richards
All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar Lecture & Movie

If psychoanalysis is an impossible profession, being a mother is the most impossible role to get right. The movie examines motherhood in a time of gender fluidity and the challenges it poses.
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Arlene Kramer Richards, EdD, is a training and supervising analyst with the Contemporary Freudian Society (CFS) and the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA). In addition, she is a faculty member at CFS, the American Continue reading All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar with Dr. Arlene Kramer Richards at AIP