Click Here to Read: Tragedy and the Will to Live: The Obsessive Art of Charlotte Salomon By Cath Pound in the New York Times on
October 23, 2017.
Painting by Charlotte Salomon from Leben? oder Theater? Ein singespiel, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Lie of Viktor Frankl
Click Here to Read: The Lie of Viktor Frankl: The author of the strangely misleading ‘Man’s Search for Meaning,’ repackaged as a psychotropic New Age guru, in the newly translated ‘Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything’ BY David Mikics on the Tablet website on September 10, 2020.
Image: Prof. Dr. Franz Vesely Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
““I’ll Never Question 1938 In Germany Again”: An Ex-Republican Strategist Surveys The Wreckage Of Trump’s GOP
Click Here to Read: ““I’ll Never Question 1938 In Germany Again”: An Ex-Republican Strategist Surveys The Wreckage Of Trump’s GOP : Republicans “all know that Trump is an idiot,” says Stuart Stevens, but “they convinced themselves that he was a necessity.” Now they’re facing the consequences, as Stevens—and others—jumps ship by Joe Hagan on the Vanity Fair Hive website on September 10, 2020.
Image: Gage Skidmore. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Tele-Therapist/Analyst: Searching for a Silver Lining During the Time of Covid-19 online with NYPSI
The Tele-Therapist/Analyst: Searching for a Silver Lining During the Time of Covid-19 Tuesday: September 15, 2020 8-10 p.m.2 CME/CE credits Zoom Scientific Meeting Register at www.nypsi.org events page Zoom invite will be emailed to registrants the day of the event
Remote therapy has been used by analytic therapists for a long time. Many, however, have been reluctant to use it regularly due to concerns regarding the distortion of the analytic frame and relational dynamics. The COVID-19 pandemic forced therapists and analysts to a sudden switch to remote therapy from in-person sessions. The panelists will discuss among themselves and with the audience findings from surveys they have recently conducted with therapists and analysts. These concern the previous experience of analytic therapists with remote therapy; the multiple ways in which the clinicians prepared themselves and their patients for the transition; how competent clinicians feel in online as opposed to in-person sessions; the strength of the therapeutic relationship in view of the technical and relational challenges posed by online therapy sessions. Have experiences during the pandemic resulted in more positive views about online therapy, in general? Do most feel online therapy less effective than in-person sessions? Are many willing to continue using remote therapy even Continue reading The Tele-Therapist/Analyst: Searching for a Silver Lining During the Time of Covid-19 online with NYPSI
After the Shipwreck: The Individual Psyche and the Social Unconscious with Spyros D. Orfanos Online with CFS
Zoom lecture at Austen Riggs this Friday
I coordinate a lecture series at Austen Riggs, and I’d like to invite you all to attend the next one (and to attend the series generally!). All lectures are free and offer continuing education credits for most clinical guilds.
This Friday, September 11 at 6:30pm EDT, former Austen Riggs medical director Ed Shapiro, MD will be giving a lecture called Finding a Place to Stand: The Connection between Institutional Membership and Citizenship. The lecture draws upon the work he did for his recent book on citizenship, and is certainly timely. The event will include some participatory, interactive learning.
Registration is required– fill out this online form and you’ll get a Zoom link in your email:
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Volumes of Selected Papers on IPBooks.net
Coming soon from IPBooks.net:
Click Here to Read About: From Inner Speech to Dialogue: Psychoanalysis Linguistics and Development Collected papers of Theodore Shapiro
Click Here to Read About: More Human than Otherwise: Selected Papers by Irwin Hirsch
Click Here to Read About: Psychoanalysis Through the Life Cycle: Selected Papers of Martin Silverman Volume 1
Click Here to Read about and PreOrder: The Psychoanalyst at Work: Selected Papers Volume 3 by Arnold D. Richards
Click Here to Read About: The Peripatetic Psychoanalyst: Selected Papers of Arnold Richards Volume 4
Click Here to Read About: The World of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalysts: The Selected Papers of Arnold D. Richards, Volume 5
Click Here to Read About: Paradigms and Processes by Arnold Wilson.
Available now from IPBooks:
Click Here to Read about and Purchase: Contemporary Conflict Theory: A Journey of a Psychoanalyst: Selected Papers of Sander M. Abend, Click Here to Read about and Purchase: Chimeras and Other Writings: Selected Papers of Sheldon Bach
Click Here to Read about and Purchase: Psychoanalytic Reflections: Training and Practice by Sandra Buechler Continue reading Volumes of Selected Papers on IPBooks.net