Category: Psychoanalysis

THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE at MITPP
By Categories: EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

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OPEN HOUSE & CLINICAL PRESENTATION: FOR THOSE CONSIDERING POSTGRADUATE TRAINING” THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE  SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2026 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

A rich, 3 year-long treatment of a highly intelligent, charismatic and articulate 45 year old man, Continue reading THE CASE OF A NARCISSISTIC PATIENT: MORE COMPLICATED THAN AT FIRST GLANCE at MITPP

“When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” with CFS Brooklyn
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PSYCHOANALYTIC BROOKLYN
“When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy”

Presenters:
Barbara Sabbeth, PhD, Christopher Kido, LCSW and
Holly Johnston, PhD

Friday, March 6, 2026
2:00-3:30pm
Online via Zoom
1.5 CEUs Available

This panel discussion explores the impact of losing child patients. Discussion follows exploring the impact of these unique losses on the clinician and its counter transference and clinical reactions will be explored.

Barbara Sabbeth, PhD is a supervising and training analyst at the Contemporary Freudian Continue reading “When a Child is Pulled from Therapy – An Elegy” with CFS Brooklyn

THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY WITH VERDA TUZER, MD, LP AT MITPP
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The Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy 
A CEU- APPROVED ONLINE WORKSHOP

THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY 

PRESENTER: VERDA TUZER, MD, LP

Although psychoanalytic psychotherapy is grounded in dialogue, careful attention is focused on what unfolds beyond words. Silence is not simply the absence of speech but an integral form of communication that shapes the emotional field between patient and therapist. Tone, rhythm, pauses, bodily presence, and the atmosphere of the session all carry meaning. Silence may emerge as a moment of reflection, follow a therapist’s intervention, signal agreement or disagreement, or accompany tension and distress when experience feels difficult to articulate. Continue reading THE SILENT PATIENT AND THE USE OF SILENCE IN PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY WITH VERDA TUZER, MD, LP AT MITPP