Click Her to Read: Summer With Monika (Ingmar Bergman, 1953) How Reality & Childhood Trauma Ends An Idyllic Summer Love by Sandra E. Cohen on her Characters on the Couch blog on her March 27, 2019.
Modern Conflict Theory in PracticeIan D. Buckingham at NYPSI
NYPSI EXTENSION PROGRAM: Modern Conflict Theory in Practice
Ian D. Buckingham, M.D. April 18, 25; May 2, 9, 2019 Thursdays, 8:30 – 10:00 pm 4 classes / $120 Location: NYPSI: 247 East 82nd Street, NYC
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NYPSI Extension Program: Modern Conflict Theory in Practice
A contemporary focus on the functioning of the mind from the perspective of Modern Conflict Theory, with emphasis on Brenner’s revisions of traditional structural theory and a new appreciation of the ideas of evolutionary biology for understanding the functioning of the mind.
6 CME/CE credits offered.
Dr. Buckingham was formerly President of NYPSI and Director of its Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program. He is on the faculty of both NYPSI and NYU Medical Center. Continue reading Modern Conflict Theory in PracticeIan D. Buckingham at NYPSI
Are we close to solving the puzzle of consciousness?
Click Here to Read: Are we close to solving the puzzle of consciousness? Giulio Tononi’s “integrated information theory” might solve neuroscience’s biggest puzzle by By David Robson on the BBC website on March 27, 2019.
Phenomenal consciousness and functional consciousness, English version. Public Domian via Wikimedia Commons.
Organizing Your Space for Applied Behavior Analysis
Organizing Your Space for Applied Behavior Analysis By Samuel Bowman
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) uses the principles of learning and positive reinforcement to improve the skills and behaviors of children on the autism spectrum. As a therapist, you must be prepared to meet each child exactly where they are on the path to learning new behaviors each time you see them. Whether your space rotates from room to room in a building, is the same all the time, or you visit the child in their home, being organized is pivotal to your success and the child’s ability to engage.
Before we dive into a few tips for getting your room (or rolling briefcase) in order, here are a few basics you need to know about ABA and autism. Continue reading Organizing Your Space for Applied Behavior Analysis
The Ghetto: 503 years after the first Jewish enclave was instituted in Venice, what does the word ‘ghetto’ mean today?
Click Here to Read: The Ghetto: 503 years after the first Jewish enclave was instituted in Venice, what does the word ‘ghetto’ mean today? By Benjamin Ravid on the Tablet website on March 26, 2019.
Street in the Venetian Ghetto, Venice, containing various Jewish food and other stores. Photo: Ethan Doyle White. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Conspiracy Theories Can’t Be Stopped
Open House at WCSPP
Psychoanalysis, traditionally conducted on a couch, multiple times per week with a silent, blank-slate analyst, has evolved!
OPEN HOUSE Saturday, March 30, 2019 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Learn about our Foundational Principles and Techniques of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program and our Advanced Psychoanalytic Training Program. Our post-graduate training opportunities allow for individual flexibility in the content and timing of training.
Training at WCSPP will help you to:
use contemporary psychoanalytic concepts in a range of clinical settings to facilitate change and growth in your patients Continue reading Open House at WCSPP