Category: EVENTS

The Subject of Politics with Isidoro Vegh at Après-Coup
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Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association presents FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS : The Subject of Politics Isidoro Vegh Friday, June 22, 2018 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm The School of Visual Arts 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY
Lacan stated that “the unconscious is the political” and that “the symptom establishes the order whereby our politics is revealed.” What is politics for psychoanalysts?
Suggested Readings: Lacan: Seminars XIV, The Logic of the Phantasm, 1966-67, May 10, 1967; XV, The Analytic Act, 1967-68, Feb. 7, 1968; XVII, The Other Side of Psychoanalysis, 1969-70, Feb. 11, 1970; XVIII, For a Discourse Probably Not on Semblance, 1971, April 2, 1971.

Isidoro Vegh is a psychoanalyst practicing in Buenos Aires, a founding member of the Escuela Freudiana de Buenos Aires, an Après-Coup faculty Continue reading The Subject of Politics with Isidoro Vegh at Après-Coup

Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Body Pain and Trauma at CFS
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The Contemporary Freudian Society Presents Finding Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Body Pain and Trauma
Sunday, October 21, 2018 1:00-4:00pm
PRESENTERS: Paula L. Ellman and Nancy R. Goodman (Chairs).
Part I – Nancy R. Goodman, Janice Lieberman, and Carolyn S. Ellman
Part II – Paula L. Ellman, Batya Monder, and Arlene Kramer Richards

Nancy Goodman and Paula Ellman chair the two parts of this program introducing discoveries from their new book, Finding Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Trauma, and Body Pain: A Clinical Guide (publisher, Routledge 2017. The presentations by contributors in the book demonstrate the way Trauma and Body Pain join and interweave with Narrative in discovering dimensions of unconscious life causing pain and conflict for patients. Emphasis is on the processes involved to make contact with the patient and with unconscious fantasies appearing as scenes in the “theater of the mind”. Continue reading Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Body Pain and Trauma at CFS

WCSPP Summer Admissions Open House
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The June 15th deadline for applications is fast approaching! WCSPP
SUMMER ADMISSIONS OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Drop in anytime from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Community Unitarian Church 468 Rosedale Avenue White Plains, NY 10605

Meet Faculty Talk with students Discuss the benefits of further training in our programs:

2-YEAR ADULT PSYCHOTHERAPY

ADVANCED PSYCHOANALYTIC TRAINING
CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHOTHERAPY
COUPLES PSYCHOTHERAPY SUPERVISION

Our post-graduate training opportunities beginning in Fall 2018 have been restructured to allow more individual flexibility in the content and timing of training. Continue reading WCSPP Summer Admissions Open House

Approaching Clinical and Consultative Work with “Curiosity” yet “Without Memory and Desire” with Avi Nutkevitch at IPTAR
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REGISTRATION OPEN CE CREDITS AVAILABLE: IPTAR The Gould Center for Psychoanalytic Organizational Study and Consultation

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Approaching Clinical and Consultative Work with “Curiosity” yet “Without Memory and Desire” Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Workshop with Avi Nutkevitch, PhD.*

10:30AM to 2:30PM with Lunch Break Included IPTAR Conference Room – 1651 3rd Avenue, Suite 205.NYC 10128).
CE Credits Available for LCSW, LP, CAT and MHC

Workshop Description:
While the internal position of “no memory and no desire” (and also no understanding) is a well known Bionian dictum of technique, the notion of curiosity is rarely discussed in the psychoanalytic literature. What actually is curiosity? How is curiosity connected to the position of no memory, no desire and no understanding? Can they go Continue reading Approaching Clinical and Consultative Work with “Curiosity” yet “Without Memory and Desire” with Avi Nutkevitch at IPTAR

Max Weber, Sigmund Freud, Charismatic Power, and Political Leadership with Peter Loewenberg at the New Center for Psychoanalysis LA
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Max Weber, Sigmund Freud, Charismatic Power, and Political Leadership 2018 Franz Alexander Lecture
Presented by Peter Loewenberg, PhD Thursday, May 17, 2018 8 – 10 PM 2 CE Credits *pre-registration preferred*

Psychoanalysis is a social science as well as a humanistic, hermeneutic and a psychological science. Dr. Loewenberg compares the lives and thought of two great Central European shapers of modern culture, Sigmund Freud (1856- 1939), creator of psychoanalysis, and Max Weber (1864-1920), founder of modern interpretive comparative sociology. Weber was a contemporary of Freud who was the shaper of social science method. Dr. Loewenberg explores their lives and insights on leadership, political power and domination and applies their insights to empirical leadership functions in the current world.

Learning Objectives

As a result of attending this session, participants should be able to:
• Describe the theoretical contributions of Weber and Freud as they apply to leadership, political power, and domination Continue reading Max Weber, Sigmund Freud, Charismatic Power, and Political Leadership with Peter Loewenberg at the New Center for Psychoanalysis LA

The Death I Want with Roger Kliger, M.D. at NYPSI
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NYPSI WORKS IN PROGRESS SEMINAR: The Death I Want with Roger Kliger, M.D. Geriatric doctor geriatrician consulting and diagnostic examining elderly senior adult patient older perso on aging and mental health care in medical clinic office or hospital examination room

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 8 PM New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute 247 East 82nd Street, NYC (btw 2nd and 3rd Aves)
$15 – General Admission $10 – Student Admission No charge for NYPSI members/students Register HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900 Continue reading The Death I Want with Roger Kliger, M.D. at NYPSI