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On The Political Action of Psychoanalysis: A Memoir with Steven Reisner at CFS
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On The Political Action of Psychoanalysis: A Memoir
One-Session Program (2 Contact Hours)
Presenter: Steven Reisner, PhD
Date: Friday, December 16, 2016
Time: 8:00-10:00pm
Location: Mt. Sinai, Hatch Auditorium, Madison Ave @ 100th St., NYC

“When all is said and done, all resistance is a rupture in thought through the declaration of what the situation is, and the foundation of a practical possibility opened up through this declaration.” – Alain Badiou, Metapolitics, p. 8

My aim is approach the question of the formation and development of an ethical self. I will argue that each individual comes upon a crossroad moment where personal and political ethics confronts Continue reading On The Political Action of Psychoanalysis: A Memoir with Steven Reisner at CFS

From Logic to Topology Jean-Michel Vappereau at Après-Coup
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Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association presents

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From Logic to Topology Jean-Michel Vappereau
Saturday, December 10, 2016, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, The School of Visual Arts. 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY

Logic deals with the opposition between inside and outside, involving a border or frontier, while the topology of the soft object deals with the opposition between intrinsic and extrinsic as a consequence of a difference in dimension between the object and the space that receives it. This workshop will address the significance of topology for the understanding of narcissism, the construction of the body, and the relation of the subject to reality. Continue reading From Logic to Topology Jean-Michel Vappereau at Après-Coup

Fear of Speaking: The Virulence of Aphasia with Paula Hochman Vappereau at Après-Coup
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Fear of Speaking: The Virulence of Aphasia with Paula Hochman Vappereau

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Friday, December 9, 2016, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, The School of Visual Arts, 136 West 21st Street, New York, NY

When subjects speak they address themselves to an other who listens, while also evoking the big Other. The spread of virtual contact, which eludes a real other, is a breeding ground for aphasia. This presentation will address the act of speaking and the virulence of aphasia today.

Suggested Readings: Lacan: Seminar VI, Le Désir et son Interprétation, 1958-59, class of February 11, 1959; Seminar VIII, Le Transfert, 1960-61, classes of April 19 and 26, 1961. Continue reading Fear of Speaking: The Virulence of Aphasia with Paula Hochman Vappereau at Après-Coup

Psychoanalysis: Critical Conversations:Selected Papers by Arnold Richards, Vol. 1 An Evening with Arnold D. Richards, Ken Fuchsman and Arthur Lynch at Brill LIbrary, NYPSI
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The Friends of the Brill Library invite you to attend a discussion of Psychoanalysis: Critical Conversations:Selected Papers by Arnold Richards, Vol. 1 An Evening with Arnold D. Richards, Ken Fuchsman
and Arthur Lynch

December 15, 2016 at 8:00 pm, New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute, 247 East 82nd Street, NYC
General Admission: $10, Register Here

This presentation will feature a discussion of Psychoanalysis: Critical Conversations: Selected Papers by Arnold Richards, Volume 1 (IP Books, 2015). The book is edited by Arthur Lynch.

The book covers a broad range of topics ranging from early history of our field, the contributions of Kohut, the Continue reading Psychoanalysis: Critical Conversations:Selected Papers by Arnold Richards, Vol. 1 An Evening with Arnold D. Richards, Ken Fuchsman and Arthur Lynch at Brill LIbrary, NYPSI

Borderline Personality Disorder and Impaired Emotional Interoception with Antonia S. New at NYPSI
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NYPSI: WORKS IN PROGRESS SEMINAR
Borderline Personality Disorder and Impaired Emotional Interoception with Antonia S. New, M.D.

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Borderline Personality Disorder and Impaired Emotional Interoception

Antonia S. New, M.D.
Wed., December 7, 2016 at 8 pm
247 East 82nd Street, NYC
No charge. All are welcome.

Register HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900 Continue reading Borderline Personality Disorder and Impaired Emotional Interoception with Antonia S. New at NYPSI

The Spring Project at CFS
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the SPRING Project!  The SPRING Project is a new outreach initiative sponsored by the Contemporary Freudian Society. We help expectant and postpartum mothers and their families who are experiencing mood-related problems during pregnancy and after having a baby.
Psychotherapy options for mothers & their families include individual, couples and parent-infant therapy.
Reduced fee psychotherapy is available to ensure access to mental health care for mothers and their families at this critical time
The SPRING Project – support for pregnancy, raising infants, navigating growth — is operating in the New York, Continue reading The Spring Project at CFS

Newsletter of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis
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Newsletter of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis

Programs
Psychoanalytic Training Program

Our psychoanalytic training program continues to attract highly qualified candidates who are enthusiastic about analytic training and have extensive experience in psychodynamic treatment. The psychoanalytic training program has been approved by the American Psychoanalytic Association and the International Psychoanalytic Association and the institute is now a member of both organizations. Our graduates, candidates and psychotherapy students can now become members of these organizations and participate in their committees and functions. Continue reading Newsletter of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis

A Clinical Workshop: Phenomenology and Dynamics of Childhood Trauma with Steven Marans at AIP
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THE METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY,
THE METROPOLITAN CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH, and THE METROPOLITAN SOCIETY FOR PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPISTS invite you to

A CLINICAL WORKSHOP: PHENOMENOLOGY AND DYNAMICS OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA:
PHASES OF RESPONSE AS A MAP TO CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2016, PRESENTER: STEVEN MARANS, Ph.D., MSW

Dr. Marans, a child and adult psychoanalyst, will discuss the experience of over 25 years of responding to children and families who have been impacted by potentially traumatic, violent events. The phenomena and dynamics of the traumatic experience will be reviewed in the context of acute, peri-traumatic and longer-term phases of response. Continue reading A Clinical Workshop: Phenomenology and Dynamics of Childhood Trauma with Steven Marans at AIP

Meeting Cancellation: CFS NY Cont Ed Prog “A Mind of One’s Own” – 12/3
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A Mind of One’s Own
One-Session Program (3 Contact Hours)
Presenter:       Robert Caper, MD
Date:               Saturday, December 3, 2016
Time:               9:00am-12:00pm
Location:         Mt. Sinai, Goldwurm Auditorium, Madison Ave @ 98th St., NYC

If you have any questions, please contact Connie Stroboulis at connies3@aol.com or 212-752-7883.

 

Reflections on Individuality and Its Implications for Psychotherapy with Nancy McWilliams at AIP
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AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS
Continuing Education Program
3 CONTACT HOURS
329 East 62nd Street — New York, NY 10065 — (212) 838-8044 — aipkh@aol.com

Reflections on Individuality and Its Implications for Psychotherapy, Nancy McWilliams, PhD, ABPP Date: December 2, 2016 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Cost: $83.00 Contact Hours: 3

Overview:Appreciating clinical implications of personality differences has been a central concern for therapists since the early twentieth century. Our patients are unique individuals, with specific, personality-related strengths and weaknesses. Although we may focus on a particular “disorder” Continue reading Reflections on Individuality and Its Implications for Psychotherapy with Nancy McWilliams at AIP