Click Here to Read: Poetry, film give voice for OCD sufferers By Elizabeth Landau on the CNN website on May 9, 2011.
Gemma Boyd, 35, plays the double bass. She suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder
Click Here to Read: Steven Ellman highlights some of the Mexico Congress’ main panels on the IPA website.
Steven Ellman
Click Here to Read: “A 21st Century Noir Horror Film,” Chapter 6 from On the Lost Highway: Lynch and Lacan, Cinema and Cultural Pathology by Bernd Herzogenrath.
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Deepening the Treatment: Jane S. Hall, chair
Thursday, June 9, 2011 9AM
Many, if not most of our patients can benefit from intensive psychotherapy. How to engage these patients in deepening the treatment as opposed to the once-a-week counseling they frequently ask for is the topic of this discussion group. One focus will be strengthening the therapist’s conviction Continue reading Two Discussion Groups at the SF APsaA Meetings wtih Jane Hall and others
Psychoanalysis and Theater Discussion Group
Wednesday June 8th 4:00-6:00 pm
Discussion Group 11
Co-Chairs: Jed Sekoff, Ph.D. and Fred M. Sander, M.D.
Four San Francisco actors will read the core plot of W.S. Gilbert’s (1871) “Pygmalion and Galatea,” the play and related essays was just republished by Fred Sander to coincide with the Centenary of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.
The discussion to follow the reading will focus on the human proclivity for Continue reading Psychoanalysis and Theater Discussion Group at the SF APsaA Meeting with Jed Sekoff and Fred Sander
ApsaA SF meetings: Group 33, June 9 at 2-4 p.m.
Libidinal Landscapes, Analysts and Fathers
Chair: Alan Pollack, MD Presenter: Lora Heims Tessman, Ph.D.
How does the analyst’s libidinal landscape, his personal view of the meanings of love, affect his approach to treatment? Five variations in Continue reading Libidinal Landscapes, Analysts and Fathers with Lora Heims Tessman at the APsaA San Francisco Meetings
Morris Eagle will be giving the Plenary Address on the San Francisco American Psychoanalytic Association Meeting. The presentation will be entitled: Psychoanalysis and the “Enlightenment Vision.”
Click Here to Read: A Description of the work of Morris Eagle and audio of his accepance speach on receiving the Sigourney award.
Morris N. Eagle