The Mourning Hills

Contemporary Arts Center 900 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

The New Orleans-Birmingham Psychoanalytic Center is once again teaming up with New Orleans Film Society by sponsoring a feature film screening as part of the annual New Orleans Film Festival. This exciting event will include the film screening of "The Mourning Hills" followed by an on-stage Q & A with the filmmakers and psychoanalysts from ... Read more

Windows Into the Therapy Process 5 week course–Registration Extended

NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

Instructors: Denise Dorsey, MD & Jamie Cromer, LCSW ACSW Dates: Tuesdays September 20, October 4 and 18, and November 1 and 15 Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fee: $175 (book fee included) 10 CME hours For clinicians and those in training who are curious about what it is that psychodynamic therapists actually do, we ... Read more

$175.

Film Series: 12 Years a Slave presented by Dr. Marvin Clifford, Ph.D., LCSW-BACS

NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

2019-2020 Film Series: The Other in Film In the language of psychoanalysis, the Other is a name for the unconscious, that domain of human subjectivity ruled by phantasms that haunt us. It has been the project of psychoanalysis to articulate how these phantasms get displaced into the dynamics of interpersonal relationships as a defensive strategy ... Read more

First World Problems and Gated Communities of the Mind: An Ethics of Place in Psychoanalysis– Francisco González, MD Scientific Program

Virtual Event via Zoom LA

Sponsored by The Knight Fund Fee to attend: $30 for NOBPC members; $50 non-members; and $15 student rate. All attendees will receive a 2 hour CME certificate. This meeting is virtual. Pre-registration is required. Using the social meme of “first world problems” as an opening, this paper articulates a continuous field of psychoanalysis which extends ... Read more

Freud, Lacan and Race in Contemporary America– Sheldon George, PhD Scientific Presentation

Virtual Event via Zoom LA

Sponsored by The Svenson Lectureship Fund Fee to attend: $30 for NOBPC members; $50 non-members; and $15 student rate. All attendees will receive a 3 hour CME certificate. This meeting is virtual. Pre-registration is required. The tripartite familial structure of the oedipal complex has been central to Freudian understandings of the psychoanalytic subject. In the ... Read more

Beyond Woke: Why the Focus on Unconscious Bias Will Not Address Systemic Racism– Ann Pellegrini, PhD Scientific Presentation

Virtual Event via Zoom LA

Fee to attend: $30 for NOBPC members; $50 non-members; and $15 student rate. All attendees will receive a 2 hour CME certificate. This meeting is virtual. Pre-registration is required. This presentation begins with a short history of the concept of unconscious bias. Dr. Pellegrini will track the legal, educational, and therapeutic attempts to remedy unconscious ... Read more

Psycho-Social Factors that Influence Mental Health Treatment Outcomes for Persons of Color: Psychodynamic Consequences and Intervention Possibilities–C. Jama Adams, PhD Scientific Program

Virtual Event via Zoom LA

Fee to attend: $30 for NOBPC members; $50 non-members; and $15 student rate. All attendees will receive a 2 hour CME certificate. This meeting is virtual. Pre-registration is required. Contemporary psychodynamic treatment approaches tend to be insensitive to the effects of macro-social factors on the intra-psychic and inter-psychic functioning of persons of color. Racism and ... Read more