Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, M.D. & Peter Mezan, Ph.D. at NYPSI
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NYPSI EXTENSION PROGRAM: Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, M.D. & Peter Mezan, Ph.D.

Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, M.D. & Peter Mezan, Ph.D. 3/7, 3/14, 3/21/2019 Thursdays, 8:00 – 9:30 pm 3 classes  /  $90
Location: 247 East 82nd Street, NYC Register Today

NYPSI Extension Program: Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy
This course will present results of an ongoing collaborative research by two analysts working in two different modalities – individual and couple. The comparison of the dynamics in the two settings reveals many new issues and questions. For instance: Is there an unconscious organization of the Continue reading Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy with Graciela Abelin-Sas Rose, M.D. & Peter Mezan, Ph.D. at NYPSI

Conversion (Functional Neurological) Disorders: An Update  with Daniel Schneider, M.D. at Pfeffer Center, NYSPI
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Conversion (Functional Neurological) Disorders: An Update Daniel Schneider, M.D.

Saturday, March 2, 2019,  10 am – 12 pm,  The Marianne & Nicholas Young Auditorium  247 E. 82nd Street, NYC

Free and open to the public, RSVP is appreciated but not required; first come, first-seated, To register, click HERE, visit nypsi.org, or call 212.879.6900

Known to 19th century thinkers as “hysteria,” that specific form of psychosomatic illness known today as “conversion disorder,” or “functional neurological syndrome,” has been a source of controversy within the field of medicine for centuries.  Questions such as the proper means to make a diagnosis, etiology of symptoms, patient motivations, treatment options, and even what to call the syndrome, have all been vigorously debated over the years.  This talk will make a nod to that long history, while focusing on Continue reading Conversion (Functional Neurological) Disorders: An Update  with Daniel Schneider, M.D. at Pfeffer Center, NYSPI

All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar: Lecture & Movie With Arlene Kramer Richards at AIP
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THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS
Established by Karen Horney in 1941 Continuing Education Program:  2 CONTACT HOURS for licensed social workers 329 East 62nd Street — New York, NY 10065 (212) 838-8044 — aipnyc.org — info@aipnyc.org

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All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar: Lecture & Movie
Presenter: Dr. Arlene Kramer Richards
Date & Time: Thursday, May 9, 2019 [8:00 PM – 10:00 PM]
Contact Hours: 2
Location: 329 East 62nd Street (Bet. 1st & 2nd Avenues), NYC 10065

Overview:

If psychoanalysis is an impossible profession, being a mother is the most impossible role to get right. The movie examines motherhood in a time of Continue reading All About My Mother by Pedro Almodóvar: Lecture & Movie With Arlene Kramer Richards at AIP

Donald Trump and Anti-Semitism
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Click Here to Read: Donald  Trump’s rhetoric has stoked antisemitism and hatred, experts warn The president’s tone has come under scrutiny after the Pittsburgh massacre of 11 Jews and ‘does not discourage people from acting out their terrifying views’ by David Smith on the Guardian website on  October 29, 2018.

Click Here to Read:  How Trump Mainstreams Anti-Semitism: The president’s appetite for conspiracy theories spreads an ancient  poison. by Jeffrey Herf on the Moment website on  January 14, 2019.

Praemonitus Praemunitus – The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion – The Beckwith Company (1920).  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the ‘pencil towers’ of New York’s super-rich
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Click Here to Read: Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the ‘pencil towers’ of New York’s super-rich: An extreme concentration of wealth in a city where even the air is for sale has produced a new breed of needle-like tower. By Oliver Wainwright on the Guardian website on February 5, 2019.

Photo: Shmuel Spiegelman.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.