Monsters Incorporated: The Internalization of Very Bad Objects And Their Role in Superego Pathology and Hysteria James Fabian MD, FRCPC, FIPA Monsters frightened us as children. They fascinate us as adults. But there are no monsters, are there? No real monsters? Oh, but there are. According to Kleinian theory, as infants and young children we […]
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The course will be held in two separate locations, Vancouver and Victoria, with different dates. Minding the Body will take place in Victoria between the dates October 2105 to June 2016 >> Minding the Body will take place in Vancouver between the dates September 2015 to March 2016 >> The Western Branch CPS faculty is […]
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The Western Branch CPS faculty is offering a theoretical/clinical course in preparation for the 2016 WBCPS Annual Scientific Meeting with guest speaker Alessandra Lemma, noted for her many studies on the mind body connection. Her two books are not only about what she discovers about the relationship between the mind and the body, but also […]
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The Western Branch CPS faculty is offering a theoretical/clinical course in preparation for the 2016 WBCPS Annual Scientific Meeting with guest speaker Alessandra Lemma, noted for her many studies on the mind body connection. Her two books are not only about what she discovers about the relationship between the mind and the body, but also […]
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Psychoanalysing Authoritarism: Trauma and the Difficult Question of Freedom | Monday May 4th, 2015
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PUBLIC LECTURE Speakers: Jonathan Sklar & Jay Frankel | Chair: Christopher Fortune Monday, May 4, 6:45pm–9:00pm, Room 7000, SFU Harbour Centre Psychoanalysis, Analytic Societies and the European Unconscious In this paper, I address how one might develop states of freedom in analysis and in the analyst from the tangles of unconsciousness that exist in […]
The author reflects on a reverie he had with a patient some years ago, applying what he has learned since about reverie and projective identification. Relevant literature demonstrates a wide range of technical approaches regarding the revelation to the patient of the analyst’s reverie. A clinical example of psychoanalytic psychotherapy in which the analyst, feeling […]
The Dr. Elmor Smit Memorial Lecture Nancy Goodman, Ph.D., FIPA Nancy Goodman, Ph.D. is a Training and Supervising Analyst and a member of the permanent faculty in the Contemporary Freudian Society, Washington DC Program. She is interested in unconscious fantasy, trauma and Holocaust trauma, enactments, female development, sadomasochism, and symbolization. Recent publications include: The Power […]
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Annual Scientific Meeting | Ferenczi | J. Sklar | The Psychoanalyst and the Hospital | Sat May 2nd, 2015
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Dr. Sklar has been a consulting psychoanalyst to the NHS, for over 20 years. In this capacity, he has worked analytically with regressed patients and in groups with clinicians treating regressed patients. Having worked with Enid Balint, he used Michael Balint’s approach called Balint Groups in helping sensitize clinicians to underlying dynamics when working with […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Scientific Program | Saturday, June 20, 2015 Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy Judith Felman, MA, F.I.P.A. Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (D.I.T.) is a brief, 16 sessions therapy model developed in recent years by a team of renowned psychoanalysts at the Anna Freud Centre and the Tavistock Clinic: Peter Fonagy, Alessandra Lemma & Mary […]