From the Chair to the Couch with Navah Kaplan at NYPSI

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 12, 2018July 6, 2018 EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

The New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute invites you to a clinical series: FROM THE CHAIR TO THE COUCH
2017 – 2018

Interested in learning more about psychoanalysis and how to deepen your clinical practice? Please join us for this year’s three part clinical series. Our upcoming and second presentation will continue to address an adult clinical case. Dr. Navah Kaplan will present an analytic case, followed by a discussion with Drs. John Crow and Wendy Olesker. As usual, there will be food and drink and a lively discussion of clinical material. Professionals and students with backgrounds in psychology, psychiatry, and social work are welcome to attend.
Event Date: February 6th, 7-9PM
Please RSVP by January 30th to Hilli Dagony-Clark at hilli@dagony-clark.com. (Location address will be provided when you RSVP). Continue reading From the Chair to the Couch with Navah Kaplan at NYPSI

Inside a Puerto Rico Suicide Prevention Center

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 11, 2018June 14, 2018 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Inside a Puerto Rico Suicide Prevention Center Video on the New York Times website.

The History of Psychoanalysis in Chicago

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 10, 2018June 14, 2018 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: The History of Psychoanalysis in Chicago by Roy R. Grinker.

This article originally appeared as: III Early Psychoanalysis In Chicago: The History of Psychoanalysis in Chicago, 1911–1975 by Roy R. Grinker, Sr, Ph.D. (1995). Annual of Psychoanalysis, 23:155-195 but appears here in its manuscript version.

What exactly is a coma and what happens to you when you’re in one?

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 8, 2018June 14, 2018 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: What exactly is a coma and what happens to you when you’re in one? on the Brain Charm website on November 30, 2017.

Coma Position. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Austen RIggs January Newsletter

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 4, 2018July 6, 2018 Psychoanalysis

January 2018 News & Events

The Riggs Blog

Check out these popular articles from the Riggs Blog:

Dr. Eric Plakun Running for APA Area 1 Trustee

According to Dr. Plakun, “As the field drifts toward a biomedical model, with 15-minute med checks becoming a frequent practice model, I hope to bring a solid biopsychosocial perspective to the Board of Trustees, representing Area 1, born out of my training, practice, and senior leadership roles at Riggs over the past 30 years, as well as my ongoing involvement and leadership in the APA and organized psychiatry.” >>Read more

Continue reading The Austen RIggs January Newsletter

110 Ways to Spot a Good Therapist: Despite their differences, all good therapies share certain qualities

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 3, 2018June 14, 2018 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: 10 Ways to Spot a Good Therapist: Despite their differences, all good therapies share certain qualities by Noam Shpancer, Ph.D. on his Insight Therapy blog on the Psychology Today blog on March 4, 2016,

Symposium 2021: The Talking Cure: Past, Present and Especially Future

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 10, 2017April 18, 2021 EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

We’re excited to bring you Symposium 2021, entitled: The Talking Cure: Past, Present and Especially Future
Saturday, April 17 by videoconference hosted through Mount Sinai.

Mark Solms, PhD, Chair of Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town, and Christof Koch, PhD, President and Chief Scientist of the Allen Institute for Brain Science are the keynote speakers. Continue reading Symposium 2021: The Talking Cure: Past, Present and Especially Future