Now via Zoom Analytic Listening: Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice at CFS

Analytic Listening: Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice

We are pleased to offer a six-week course on analytic listening and concepts beginning April 2026. This course qualifies for nine Continuing Education credits.

This course is suitable for students from a wide variety of backgrounds, including practicing clinicians from all disciplines, recent graduates of masters-level or doctoral-level programs, professionals considering changing careers, and anyone interested in exploring the possibility of post-graduate psychoanalytic training.

Applicants to our training program are also encouraged to enroll.

Instructor: Michal Drenger, PhD Dates: Mondays, April 20, April 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, and June 1, 2026 Time: 6:15 – 7:45pm  Location: Brooklyn NY (exact location given upon registration) Continue reading Now via Zoom Analytic Listening: Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice at CFS

PSYCHOANALYTIC BROOKLYN “When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” At CFS

C BROOKLYN “When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” Presenters: Barbara Sabbeth, PhD, Christopher Kido, LCSW and Holly Johnston, PhD
Friday, March 6, 2026 2:00-3:30pm Online via Zoom 1.5 CEUs Available

This panel discussion explores the impact of losing child patients. Discussion follows exploring the impact of these unique losses on the clinician and its counter transference and clinical reactions will be explored.

Barbara Sabbeth, PhD is a supervising and training analyst at the Contemporary Freudian Continue reading PSYCHOANALYTIC BROOKLYN “When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” At CFS

MITPP Online Workshop CEUs 3/21/26: INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES

INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES

PRESENTERS: VIVIAN ESKIN, PH.D. and DEBRA GILL, LCSW

This seminar explores how trauma is transmitted across generations—not through direct narratives or biological mechanisms, but through silence, repetition, narcissistic identification and embodied emotional communication. Inherited trauma affects the internal object world and Continue reading MITPP Online Workshop CEUs 3/21/26: INTERGENERATIONAL TRAUMA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES

 “Time is A Mother (and a Father): A Conversation about Oedipus” at CFS 

“Time is A Mother (and a Father): A Conversation about Oedipus”   Sunday, February 22, 2026
10:00am – 11:30am EST Online via Zoom

Please join us for an exciting conversation about time, timelessness and identity in the context of Oedipus, based on the brilliant Broadway production by Olivier award-winning director Robert Icke.  Joining Mr. Icke will be psychoanalysts Stephen Grosz (whose new book Love’s Continue reading  “Time is A Mother (and a Father): A Conversation about Oedipus” at CFS 

THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE at MITPP

THE METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
160 West 86th Street, New York, NY 10024  (212) 496-2858
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OPEN HOUSE & CLINICAL PRESENTATION: FOR THOSE CONSIDERING POSTGRADUATE TRAINING” THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE  SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2026 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

A rich, 3 year-long treatment of a highly intelligent, charismatic and articulate 45 year old man, Continue reading THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE at MITPP

“When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” with CFS Brooklyn

PSYCHOANALYTIC BROOKLYN
“When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy”

Presenters:
Barbara Sabbeth, PhD, Christopher Kido, LCSW and
Holly Johnston, PhD

Friday, March 6, 2026
2:00-3:30pm
Online via Zoom
1.5 CEUs Available

This panel discussion explores the impact of losing child patients. Discussion follows exploring the impact of these unique losses on the clinician and its counter transference and clinical reactions will be explored.

Barbara Sabbeth, PhD is a supervising and training analyst at the Contemporary Freudian Continue reading “When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” with CFS Brooklyn

THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY WITH VERDA TUZER, MD, LP AT MITPP

The Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy 
A CEU- APPROVED ONLINE WORKSHOP

THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY 

PRESENTER: VERDA TUZER, MD, LP

Although psychoanalytic psychotherapy is grounded in dialogue, careful attention is focused on what unfolds beyond words. Silence is not simply the absence of speech but an integral form of communication that shapes the emotional field between patient and therapist. Tone, rhythm, pauses, bodily presence, and the atmosphere of the session all carry meaning. Silence may emerge as a moment of reflection, follow a therapist’s intervention, signal agreement or disagreement, or accompany tension and distress when experience feels difficult to articulate. Continue reading THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY WITH VERDA TUZER, MD, LP AT MITPP