Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Therapies by Jeremy Safran at the New School

We invite you  to celebrate the release of Jeremy Safran’s latest  publication,  Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Therapies (published by The American Psychological Association).

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 Dr. Safran’s new book explores the way in which psychoanalysis, which originated in the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of the nineteenth Continue reading Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Therapies by Jeremy Safran at the New School

Neural Responses Reveal Our Optimistic Bent

Click Here to Read: Neural Responses Reveal Our Optimistic Bent. Why adjusting our expectations to reality is so difficult By Andrea Anderson  in the  Scientific American on April 10, 2012.

 Areas in the prefrontal cortex spring to action when we learn our risk of misfortune is lower than we thought. If the risk is higher, the right inferior frontal gyrus responds. Image: From “How unrealistic optimism is maintained in the face of reality,” by Tali Sharot, Christoph W. Korn and Raymond J. Dolan, in Nature Neuroscience, Vol. 14; 2011

Candidates invited to attend 43rd Margaret S. Mahler Symposium on Child Development: Three Faces of Guilt

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The Margaret S. Mahler Psychiatric Research Foundation is pleased to invite all psychoanalytic candidates to attend the 43rd Margaret S. Mahler Symposium on Child Development on Saturday, April 28, 2012.  This year’s topic is:  THREE FACES OF GUILT:  Punishing Oneself, Blaming Others, and Making Reparation.  Continue reading Candidates invited to attend 43rd Margaret S. Mahler Symposium on Child Development: Three Faces of Guilt

Autism, ADHD, Anatol and Babies’ Moral Brain by Sasha Rolde on InternationalPsychoanalysis.net

Dear colleagues,

Many of you are otherwise occupied this holiday weekend, but I hope you will find time to browse and read some of the posts on the international psychoanalysis website. I have picked out a few and listed the rest of this weeks table of contents below.

Here are my choices:

1. It was a pleasure as well as more historical revelation to read the article about Nobel Winner Eric Kandel: ‘The Age of Insight,’ Memory, the Holocaust, and the Art of Vienna. Enjoy.
Click Here to Read This Article Continue reading Autism, ADHD, Anatol and Babies’ Moral Brain by Sasha Rolde on InternationalPsychoanalysis.net

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program Information Session at NYPSI

PLEASE JOIN NYPSI AS IT CONTINUES ITS  CENTENARY CELEBRATION
CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF ADVANCEMENT THROUGH SELF-KNOWLEDGE
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PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION

Tuesday, 7 – 7:45 pm, April 10, 2012, 2 Year Program

Supervision with Experienced Analysts Continue reading Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program Information Session at NYPSI