Latest Past Events

    Film Series – DATE CHANGE -I Have to Think These Things Up: Imagination, Differentiation, and Defense at Grey Gardens by Jon Dimond, Phd

    NOBPC or Zoom 3624 Coliseum St., New Orleans

    Psychoanalysis and Cinema: Elevate your clinical competence by understanding the persistent impact of fused family dynamics in adult patients. This talk addresses the gap in recognizing how defenses maintain these relationships and how cultural shifts impede separation. Learn to apply these insights to your practice, fostering deeper understanding and more effective interventions with clients navigating ... Read more

    Film Series – AI and Therapeutic Action in ‘HER’; Will She Replace Us? by Andrew Anson, MD

    NOBPC or Zoom 3624 Coliseum St., New Orleans

    Psychoanalysis and Cinema: This film screening explores how psychotherapists and psychoanalysts are increasingly confronted with the question of whether an AI platform (ChatGPT, therapy bots, or a future operating system) can replace the therapy relationship and to what degree it can mimic it. This talk looks at the potential and limits of AI therapy from ... Read more

    Murder-Suicide in Post-Katrina New Orleans: A Perfect Storm of Multidetermined Causes – W. Scott Griffies MD, DFAPA

    NOBPC or Zoom 3624 Coliseum St., New Orleans

    Psychoanalysis & Culture consists of presentations on topics exploring aspects of culture through a psychoanalytic lens. Topics will span humanities, science, as well sociocultural dynamics. The format will include a presentation by a selected speaker followed by informal group interaction between presenter and those in attendance. Psychologists, Social Workers, and Licensed Professional Counselors may also ... Read more