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 […]
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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 […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society | Extension Program Vancouver Island Psychoanalytic Interest Group September 2014 – June 2015 The Western Branch of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society is pleased to offer a third course focusing on the analytic process and experience of the analytic couple in the session. In Series I participants reviewed a wide range […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society | Extension Program The Western Branch CPS faculty is offering a theoretical/clinical course in preparation for the 2015 WBCPS Annual Scientific Meeting with guest speaker and noted Ferenczi scholar, Jonathan Sklar, and for Ferenczi 2015, an international Ferenczi Conference in Toronto, titled Sandor Ferenczi: The Heritage of a Psychoanalytic Mind. […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Extension Program VICTORIA | Catherine Young, Coordinator November 15, 2014 The Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Extension Committee is pleased to offer a four part series on ethics in the clinical setting. Each workshop is three hours and will consist of a theoretical discussion, followed by the opportunity to review […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Extension Program VANCOUVER | Judith Setton-Markus, Coordinator November 21, 2014 The Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Extension Committee is pleased to offer a four part series on ethics in the clinical setting. Each workshop is three hours and will consist of a theoretical discussion, followed by the opportunity to review […]
Obsessional symptoms appear to be a common feature in the presentation of modern analysands. Perhaps a reflection of an ever more individualistic and achievement based society, the obsessional subject poses particular challenges to the successful conduction of the analytic act. Following Freud, Lacan asserts that there are three basic structures: Psychosis, Perversion, and Neurosis- the […]
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Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society | Extension Program Ethics Workshop Series: Four Parts 2015-2016 June 12 & Nov 26, 2015 – Jan 29 & Feb 26, 2016 Judith Setton-Markus, R. Psych. FIPA, Coordinator The Western Branch Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Extension Committee is pleased to offer a second four part series on ethics in the clinical […]