Psychoanalytic Understandings of Poverty: The Importance of Context and Gender at CFS

Psychoanalytic Understandings of Poverty:
The Importance of Context and Gender

Virtual Conference on Sunday, November 14, 2021
from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST
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Speakers: Patricia Gherovici, PhD and Jhuma Basak, PhD
Discussant: Anne Adelman, PhD
Opening and Closing remarks: Margarita Cereijido, PhD
Virtual Conference
Sunday, November 14, 2021
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST

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Of Fear and Strangers with presenter George Makari, M.D at NYPSI

NYPSI’s 1051st Scientific Meeting:  Of Fear and Strangers with presenter George Makari, M.D. and discussant Sander Gilman, Ph.D. Of Fear and Strangers Presenter: George Makari, M.D. Discussant: Sander Gilman, Ph.D.

The second in a series of three meetings devoted to the notion of conflict, both small-scale and large-scale, intra-institutional and inter-national.

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | 8:00 – 10:00 pm (EST) (Held Virtually on ZOOM)

$35 – General Admission $25 – Student Admission No charge for NYPSI members and students Register HERE, visit  nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900 Continue reading Of Fear and Strangers with presenter George Makari, M.D at NYPSI

AGORAPHOBIA with Susan Finkelstein and Jamieson Webster Online CFS

AGORAPHOBIA with Susan Finkelstein and Jamieson Webster Friday, October 29, 2021 12:30-2:30pm Online via Zoom

It was not for a long time that I learned to appreciate the importance of phantasies and unconscious thought about life in the womb.  They contain an explanation of the remarkable dread that many people have of being buried alive; and they also afford the deepest unconscious basis for the belief in survival after death, which merely represents a projection into the future of this uncanny life before birth. Moreover, the act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.” -Freud (1900-1901, S.E. Vol.5, p. 400)

Following our last presentation on claustrophobia, we will now turn to its counterpart, agoraphobia, shifting the valence from the fear of being trapped inside with no way out, to the fear of going outside, and potentially losing not only one’s way, but also one’s mind. Agoraphobic fears point to the Continue reading AGORAPHOBIA with Susan Finkelstein and Jamieson Webster Online CFS

Psychoanalysis and the Language of War: essaim46


CONFERENCE
 Psychoanalysis and the Language of War essaim 46  A Franco-American Presentation via Zoom Saturday, September 25, 2021
10:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (US and Canada) To register, 
click here.
The word “war” carries a powerful charge in several sorts of war and in several ways of making war: position war, economic war, atomic war, cold war, spreading war, war against the pandemic…  Psychoanalysts and psychoanalysis are also traversed by this signifier. What are the individual consequences that wars have had for analysts in their practice? What reflections and writings associating psychoanalysis and war have issued from this?
essaim is a French psychoanalytic journal. This encounter is devoted to the presentation and the discussion of Issue 46. (For a summary of Issue 46 in English, click here). Continue reading Psychoanalysis and the Language of War: essaim46

Analytic Listening:  Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice with Nancy Cromer-Grayson at CFS

The Psychoanalytic Training Institute of  The Contemporary Freudian Society Analytic Listening:  Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice We are pleased to offer a six-week course on analytic listening for Fall 2021.  This course qualifies for 9 Continuing Education credits.

Enrollment Criteria: 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 eligible to apply for post-graduate psychoanalytic training.

Instructor:   Nancy Cromer-Grayson, LCSW Dates:  Mondays, Oct 4, 18, 25, Nov 1, 8, and 15 Time: 7:30-9:00pm Location: Online via Zoom 

How we listen, what we listen for, what we choose to say, and when we choose to say it are at the core of psychoanalytic practice.

With the help of readings and clinical vignettes, participants will learn what it means to listen as analysts, using all of our senses.  Moment by moment, Continue reading Analytic Listening:  Foundations of Psychoanalytic Practice with Nancy Cromer-Grayson at CFS

Psychoanalytic Interviewing of Trauma Victims During Civil Litigation with Gilbert Kliman at CFS

 With Gilbert Kliman

The Harlem Family Institute & the Contemporary Freudian Society  Present Psychoanalytic Interviewing of Trauma Victims During Civil Litigation  With Gilbert Kliman, MD Eleven Wednesdays – Begins October 6, 2021 1:00-2:30pm ET via Zoom

Gilbert Kliman, MD

Program Description:

As an introduction Dr. Kliman will present a few babies and young children who were badly abused. The children varied in age, from a couple of years to 27 years, as the abuse went on for decades. While people suspected it, they did not properly exercise their duty as mandated reporters. This is an extension of the psychoanalytic view of trauma through a forensic lens. The videos capture early childhood trauma, ruptures of attachment, and the cruelty of homosapiens to their own children. Each video and interview shown will be discussed highlighting psychoanalytic themes and Continue reading Psychoanalytic Interviewing of Trauma Victims During Civil Litigation with Gilbert Kliman at CFS

Conversations with…SeriesDr. Lois Oppenheim in Conversation with…Dr. Mark Solms At NYPSI

Saturday, Sept 11, 2021 10 – 11:30 am on ZOOM General admission: $35 Student Admission: $25 Free for NYPSI members/ students

Register HERE or visit nypsi.org or call 212-879-6900

This meeting is virtual. Please read instructions for successful registration: Buy your ticket at nypsi.org.  One day prior: Sharon Weller will send ZOOM link to all paid registrants. Day of: Click on ZOOM link to “enter” the ZOOM webinar or meeting. Continue reading Conversations with…SeriesDr. Lois Oppenheim in Conversation with…Dr. Mark Solms At NYPSI