Mothers and Daughters

By Tamar SchwartzSeptember 1, 2026September 1, 2026 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Mothers and Daughters: Newsletter, #79 by Elliot Jurist on his Mental[lizing] Mental health Substack on Sepember 1, 2026.

Leo The Lion and The Kangaroos By Kerin Bellak-Adams

By Tamar SchwartzSeptember 1, 2026September 1, 2026 Books, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Purchase: Leo the Lion and the Kangaroos from IPBooks.net

Click Here to Read: Five Star Goodreads Review of Leo the Lion by Gary.

About the Author:

Kerin Bellak-Adams (Karola) is one of two daughters of the late, renowned psychoanalyst Dr. Leopold Bellak. In 2005 Kerin became the CEO of Dr. Bellak’s 75 year old publishing house, CPS Publishing LLC, www.cpspublishinginc.com, an international publisher of clinical assessments and books. Kerin accomplishments include:the CAT A in color in 2012. (Children’s Apperception Test) The BAT, (Bellak Apperception Test). The co-author of the BAT is David Abrams.

Kerin is the author of Leo the Lion and the Kangaroos – On Autism, (2025) and ADHD Success! Solutions to Boosting Self-Esteem: The Diary Method. ages 7-17. Continue reading Leo The Lion and The Kangaroos By Kerin Bellak-Adams

Inheritance of Silence: A journey from analphabetism to psychoanalysis

By Tamar SchwartzAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026 Books, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Inheritance of Silence: A journey from analphabetism to psychoanalysis By Konstantinos Taliouridis on The American Psychoanalyst substack on August 27, 2026.

Image: Jens Mohr Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

18 CE Credits | Advanced Leadership Seminar Starts October 9

By Tamar SchwartzAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026 EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

Dear Colleagues,

Power in organizational life is rarely straightforward and much of what shapes how it’s used, shared, or abused operates outside conscious awareness. For leaders navigating today’s complex organizational landscape, developing that awareness is essential.

This fall, APsA and the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) are co-presenting the fourth iteration of the CLOS Advanced Leadership Seminar. This year, we are pleased to offer a streamlined six-week format at $199 (18 CME/CE credits). Continue reading 18 CE Credits | Advanced Leadership Seminar Starts October 9

Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier

By Tamar SchwartzAugust 28, 2026August 28, 2026 EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

The Scientific Program Committee is pleased to present Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier

October 16, November 20, and December 11, 2026; January 8, February 12, March 12, April 9, May 14, June 4, and July 2, 2027 3:00 – 5:00pm ET via Zoom 20 CEUs Available

This seminar focuses on Jean Laplanche’s work. It aims at enhancing the understanding of the metapsychological foundations of basic concepts in Continue reading Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier

Teaching the Next Generation to Reject Misogyny

By Tamar SchwartzAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026 Politics, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Teaching the Next Generation to Reject Misogyny: Help children build equality, empathy, and healthier relationships with women by Kristen Cook, MD on Parenting Redefined blog on the Psychology Today blogs on July 27, 2026.

Image: Gucora andu. Public Domain Via Wikimedia Commons.

What We Get Wrong About Productivity and “Hard Work”

By Tamar SchwartzAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: What We Get Wrong About Productivity and “Hard Work” There’s the productivity story that looks right—and the one that works by Tasha Golden Ph.D. on her Think Bigger blog on the Psychology Today blogs on June 15, 2026.