Click Here to Read: When a Partner Dies, Grieving the Loss of Sex by Jane E. Brody in The New York Times on March 6, 2017.
We’ve Been in Continuous Crisis for 45 Days
Data collection urged on patients treated with talk therapy
Chrissy Teigen Wrote A Moving Essay About Having Postpartum Depression
Click Here to Read: Chrissy Teigen Wrote A Moving Essay About Having Postpartum Depression “I also just didn’t think it could happen to me.” By Taylor Pittman March 06, 2017.
For Glamour’s April issue, Chrissy Teigen decided to write an essay “about something no one really knows about” her: her experience with postpartum depression.
What Clinicians Need to Know about Legal Liability with Jonathan Rubin at MITPP
THE METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE FOR TRAINING IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY, THE METROPOLITAN CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH, and
THE METROPOLITAN SOCIETY FOR PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPISTS invite you to
WHAT CLINICIANS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LEGAL LIABILITY: A CLINICAL WORKSHOP
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018
PRESENTER: JONATHAN D. RUBIN, J.D.
Jonathan D. Rubin’s presentation will provide an overview of the many malpractice litigation risks faced by psychiatrists, psychologists, psychoanalysts/therapists and social workers in New York State. He will also discuss some of the tools and protections available to mental healthcare providers to help reduce the risk of litigation and to mitigate liability. This workshop will provide an overview of malpractice claims against mental health providers, highlight common risks in the practice, and outline means to protect providers and their practice. Topics will include record keeping, confidentiality and privilege, the duty to protect third parties from a dangerous patient, terminating treatment of a patient, informed consent, and improper relationships with a client. Continue reading What Clinicians Need to Know about Legal Liability with Jonathan Rubin at MITPP
POETRY MONDAY: March 6, 2017
Judy Rowe Michaels
The happy poet you see pictured here, hygge (cozy), as the Danes would say, with a cat on her lap absorbed in a book of poems from WordTech Editions, is a founding member of the poetry critique and performance group, “Cool Women” and a poet for the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in New Jersey. A six-time cancer survivor, she also gives talks on ovarian cancer for “Survivors Teaching Students,” a program in over one hundred medical schools throughout the United States.
She has published three full-length poetry collections: The Forest of Wild Hands (University Press of Florida); Reviewing the Skull (WordTech Editions) and a chapbook, Ghost Notes (Finishing Line Press), as well as three books on teaching writing, most recently Catching Tigers in Red Weather (National Council of Teachers of English Press). A MacDowell Colony Fellow, she has held two poetry fellowships from the New Jersey State Arts Council and in 2015 won the New Jersey Poets Prize. Continue reading POETRY MONDAY: March 6, 2017
Movie Monday: Django
Click Here to Read: A film about the legendary guitarist: Django By Bernd Reinhardt on the World Socialist Website on March 4, 2017.
Click Here to Read: ‘Django’: Film Review | Berlin 2017 by Scott Roxborough in The Hollywood Reporter on February 9, 2017.
Click Here to Read: Berlin Film Review: ‘Django’ by Jordan Mintzer in Variety Magazine on February 9, 2017.
If We Are Not Just Animals, What Are We?
What He Could Do
Psychology Sunday: Walter Mischel
Click Here to Read: Walter Mischel on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: The Struggles of a Psychologist Studying Self-control By Maria Konnikova in the New Yorker on October 9, 2014.
Click Here to View: Walter Mischel – The Marshmallow Test on The Brainwaves Video Anthology on YouTube.
Click Here to Read: The Marshmallow Test review – if you can resist, you will go far: Do you take your gratification instant or deferred? And why does it matter? American psychologist Walter Mischel tests your willpower by Zoe Williams on the Guardian website on October 8, 2014. Continue reading Psychology Sunday: Walter Mischel