WORKSHOP: The Analyst’s Sublimation, Part II – Erik Porge at Après-Coup

WORKSHOP: The Analyst’s Sublimation, Part II  Erik Porge Friday, February 14 • 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday, February 15 • 10:30 am – 2:00 pm The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY


The sublimation specific to the analyst plays out in an essentially logical savoir-faire regarding the fundamental rule (on the one hand, equally suspended attention, on the other, free association). A limit-concept that works on limits, sublimation takes place at the Moebian interface between Continue reading WORKSHOP: The Analyst’s Sublimation, Part II – Erik Porge at Après-Coup

POSTPONED: Symposium 2020: The Talking Cure: Past, Present and Especially Future:

Dear Colleagues,

Out of an abundance of caution, we are postponing The Talking Cure: Past, Present and Especially Future, which was scheduled for Saturday, April 18. With COVID-19 continuing to spread in the New York metropolitan area, it is important to help keep our participants, their families, and others safe. 

We appreciate your interest in and support of our Symposium series. Registration for the meeting has been robust, so we especially hope to reschedule it in the near future. 

Thank you for your understanding.

Best regards,
Ahron and Tony 

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Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose & Peter Mezan at NYPSI

NYPSI EXTENSION PROGRAM: Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, M.D. & Peter Mezan, Ph.D. 3/12, 3/19, 3/26/2020 Thursdays, 8:00 – 9:30 pm 3 classes  /  $115 Location: 247 East 82nd Street, NYC Register Today

NYPSI Extension Program: Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy
This course will present results of ongoing collaborative research by two analysts working in two different modalities – individual and couple. The comparison of the dynamics in the two settings reveals many new issues and questions. For instance: Is there an unconscious organization of the Continue reading Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose & Peter Mezan at NYPSI

Benjamin H. Ogden, Ph.D. On His New Book: Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism: Between Literature and Mind at IPTAR

The Literary Critic and the Analyst: New Spaces for Psychoanalysis and Literature to Converge Round Table Discussions on Psychoanalysis and Literature  With  Benjamin H. Ogden, Ph.D. On His New Book: Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism: Between Literature and Mind (Routledge, 2018) And Bruce Reis Ph.D., FIPA, Masha Mimran, Ph.D  REGISTER https://iptar.org/event/3-6fnp/  Friday Night Papers March 6th, 6-8pm         IPTAR, Conference Room

Continue reading Benjamin H. Ogden, Ph.D. On His New Book: Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism: Between Literature and Mind at IPTAR

On the Subject’s Relation to Knowledge, III with Paola Mieli at Apres-Coup

SEMINAR: On the Subject’s Relation to Knowledge, III with Paola Mieli  Friday, February 7, 2020 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY
Returning to Freud and Lacan, this seminar will reflect on the function that knowledge and belief play in the subject’s relation to the world. Denial, disavowal, foreclusion—and their subjective and collective implications—will be explored, as well as the differences between unconscious and Continue reading On the Subject’s Relation to Knowledge, III with Paola Mieli at Apres-Coup

Person Place Thing at NYPSI with Randy Cohen, Sarah Boxer, and Jill  Sobule

Join us for a Special Event sponsored by the Friends of the Brill Library 
Person Place Thing at NYPSI with Randy Cohen, Sarah Boxer, and Jill Sobule
e Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 7:00 pm The Marianne and Nicholas Young Auditorium 247 East 82nd Street, NYC

Randy Cohen                                Sarah Boxer                    Jill Sobule
Person Place Thing is an interview show based on this idea: people are particularly engaging when they speak not directly about themselves but about something they care about. Guests talk about one person, one place, and one thing that are important to them. The result? Surprising stories from great speakers. Continue reading Person Place Thing at NYPSI with Randy Cohen, Sarah Boxer, and Jill  Sobule