Unconscious Phantasy, Symbol Formation & Actualization with UPMS
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UNCONSCIOUS PHANTASY, SYMBOL FORMATION & ACTUALIZATION
Presenter: Catalina Bronstein, MD
London Contemporary Kleinian Adult & Child Analyst
May 1, 2014

The concept of unconscious phantasy continues to play a central role in psychoanalytic thinking. Through the details of clinical case material, Bronstein will discuss the various symbolic forms by which unconscious phantasies manifest themselves in the analytic session as they are lived out and enacted in the transference relationship. She will explore the impact that Continue reading Unconscious Phantasy, Symbol Formation & Actualization with UPMS

Training Analysis with Douglas Kirsner at IPTAR
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TRAINING ANALYSIS: LESSONS FROM THE PAST NOT TO BE IGNORED
Professor Douglas Kirsner, Ph.D.
Deakin University, Melbourne
Author of Unfree Associations: Inside Psychoanalytic Instittutes, Jason Aronson, 2009
IPTAR WEST 140 West 97th Street New York, New York

Saturday November 9th
9:30 coffee and registration 10:00 -12:00 Program
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The Leo Rangell Professorial Endowment in Psychoanalysis
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       We are very pleased to announce The Leo Rangell Professorial Endowment in Psychoanalysis, which has been established at the University of California Los Angeles within the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. The Professorship has been made possible through the generosity of the Rangell family and of Stewart and Lynda Resnick. 
 
  Each year, an outstanding scholar will visit UCLA to dialogue with faculty and present a lecture on important recent developments in psychoanalysis, neuroscience, psychiatry, psychology.  The 2013 Leo Rangell Continue reading The Leo Rangell Professorial Endowment in Psychoanalysis

A New Map of How We Think: Top Brain/Bottom Brain
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Click Here to View:StephenKosslyn  A New Map of How We Think: Top Brain/Bottom Brain Forget dated ideas about the left and right hemispheres. New research provides a more nuanced view of the brain By Stephen M. Kosslyn and G. Wayne Miller  on the Wall Street Journal website on October 18, 2013.

Author and neuroscientist Stephen Kosslyn talks to WSJ editor Gary Rosen about the practical implications of new brain research. Are you a Mover, Stimulator, Perceiver or Adaptor? Photo: Getty Images