A helping paw proves therapeutic

 

Click Here To Read: A helping paw proves therapeutic: Local doctors are catching on to the benefits of animal-assisted therapy By Kim Jung-soo and Lee Hay-juneon the JoongAng Daily Website on June 13, 2009.

At Bobath Memorial Hospital in Seongnam, Gyeonggi, Sim Jae-cheon, 94, who is suffering from dementia, spends time with Namu, a dog trained to help treat patients like Sim. By Choi Jeong-dong.

Symposium 2010: Love, Sex and Passion: The Anatomy of Desire

I am pleased to announce that Symposium 2010 will be held on March 6, 7 2010 in NYC.  We are also looking into video conferencing in other locations including Israel.

The theme:  Love, Sex and Passion: The Anatomy of Desire

The final panel  chaired by Glen Gabbard will be on Desire in the TV series  In Treatment  We will show clips illustrating desire in the transference from BeTipul- the  doctor (Season 1) and the lawyer (Season 2)

You can watch the first episode of BeTipul by clicking here:

You can order the DVDs of BeTipul Seasons 1 and 2 by emailing psypsa@aol.com

We anticipate considerable interest in the Symposium 2010.

To reserve a place email psypsa@aol.com and put Desire in the subject heading

arnold richards

More Psychoanalysis in the News

Click Here To Read: The Ethicist: Little-League Trade by Randy Cohen in the New York Times on  May 21, 2009 which includes quotes from Dr. Kerry Sulkowitz. 

Click Here To Read: The Impossible Profession: Letter to the Editor by Mark Smaller in the New York Times  on May 21, 2009.

Click Here To Read: Ten Ways To Stay Faithful by Rebecca Ruiz in Forbes Magazine on May 18. 2009.  Includes quotes by Mark Smaller.