“Pain and Glory” Tells Autumnal Truths

Click Here to Read: “Pain and Glory” Tells Autumnal Truths: Gathering his obsessions together like old friends, Pedro Almodóvar has made one of his richest and most sombre films yet By Anthony Lane in the New Yorker on October 4, 2019.

Click Here to Purchase:  Pedro Almodóvar: A Cinema of Desire, Passion and Compulsion edited by Arlene Kramer Richards, Lucille Spira with Merle Molofsky from IPbooks.net

IPTAR The Gould Center — Travelling Through Time: A Group Intervention in Northern Ireland with M.Gerald Fromm, PhD

Registration Required: Event Fee $20 https://iptar.org/event/10-23-gould-center-m-gerard-fromm-ph-d-traveling-through-time-a-group-intervention-in-northern-ireland/

CASE CONFERENCE SERIES: Fall 2019/ Spring 2020 Theme: Working at the Boundary: Inclusion, Exclusion, Identity and Otherness in Groups, Organizations and Nation States.  IPTAR Conference Room — Wednesdays: 11:30am to 1pm 1651 Third Avenue, Suite 205 — NYC 10128

CE Credits Available for LCSW’s, LP’s, LCAT’s and LMHC’s  (included in Fees for this event with pre-registration).
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October 23, 2019 
M. Gerard Fromm, Ph.D. Erikson Institute, Austen Riggs Center Travelling through Time: A Group Intervention  in Northern Ireland.
This presentation will report on a one-time group intervention with politicians and civic leaders in Northern Ireland during a time of escalating violence.  Time permitting, we will also discuss a more recent intervention with Unionist civic leaders. The first intervention was carried out by a team
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October News & Events at Austen Riggs

October News & Events: The Riggs Blog – Recent Stories
Centennial Conference Photos

On Sept. 21-22, we welcomed more than 200 individuals to our Centennial Conference–The Mental Health Crisis in America: Recognizing Problems, Working Toward Solutions.

We are grateful to everyone who helped to make the conference happen and to everyone who was able to attend; it was a truly inspiring day and a half of learning, community, and partnership.  >> View Photo Gallery
Suicide Prevention Awareness on the Radio

Research Psychologist Katie Lewis, PhD, appeared on the WAMC program Vox Pop, hosted by Ray Graf, to discuss suicide prevention awareness month and take calls from listeners.

Lee Watroba, Erikson Institute Program and Community Outreach Manager for the Austen Riggs Center and Chair of the Berkshire Coalition, appeared Continue reading October News & Events at Austen Riggs