The Purpose of Dreams

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 1, 2019March 1, 2019 Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: The Purpose of Dreams by Rose MacDowell on the Sleepolis website on February 28, 2019.

Graph showing the passage through the four principle phases of sleep over the course of a night. Portions marked in red indicate REM sleep. Image: Kernsters

Open House at WCSPP

By Tamar SchwartzMarch 1, 2019March 1, 2019 EVENTS

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 Continue reading Open House at WCSPP

Review of Psychoanalytic Reflections: Training and Practice by Sandra Buechler

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Review of Psychoanalytic Reflections: Training and Practice by Sandra Buechler, reviewed by Elizabeth Herman Mckamy. This article originally appeared as: Elizabeth Herman Mckamy (2018) Review of Psychoanalytic Reflections: Training and Practice, Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 54:3, 607-613.

Click here to Purchase: Psychoanalytic Reflections: Training and Practice by Sandra Buechler from IPBooks.

Yale psych prof: If Trump weren’t president he would be “contained and evaluated”

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Politics

Click Here to Read: Yale psych prof: If Trump weren’t president he would be “contained and evaluated”: Psychiatrist and editor of “Dangerous Case of Donald Trump” says “a lot worse will happen” if Trump is not removed
Chauncey Devega on the Salon website on February 22, 2019. Photo: Michael Vadon. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

From Mind to World, From Drive to Affectivity

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: From Mind to World, From Drive to Affectivity: A Phenomenological-Contextualist: Psychoanalytic Perspective by Robert D. Stolorow. Publshed in ATTACHMENT: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis, Vol. 5, March 2011: pp. 1–14.

Global Warming Could Strip Away Clouds, Suggests Controversial Study

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Science

Click Here to Read: Global Warming Could Strip Away Clouds, Suggests Controversial Study: Clear skies ahead — and that’s not a good thing By Yasmin Tayag on the Inverse website on February 26, 2019.

Cumulus clouds over Jamaica, as seen from an aircraft. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.