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Creative Listening and The Psychoanalytic Process-Dr. Fred Griffin-registration strongly encouraged
Tulane University Anna Many Lounge Caroline Richardson BuildingDr. Griffin will discuss creative listening and provide a conceptual framework by which works of literary fiction can be used to develop clinicians’ attunement to the expressiveness of language and to foster emotional receptivity to psychoanalytic experience. Dr. Griffin will use Virginia Woolf’s novel, To the Lighthouse, to teach engaged, embodied analytic listening. This novel ... Read more
Todd McGowan, PhD presents “The Paranoid Thriller and the Suspect Law” at Tulane University
Tulane University Lavin-Bernick Center Qatar Ballroom, New Orleans, United StatesThe Paranoid Thriller and the Suspect Law Saturday, March 11, 10am-12pm Tilton Hall 305 Tulane University Professor Todd McGowan (University of Vermont), a distinguished scholar in psychoanalysis, film studies and cultural analysis, will present a public lecture treating films such The Conversation, The Matrix, and the Jason Bourne thrillers. Using a psychoanalytic framework, Professor McGowan ... Read more
OPEN HOUSE Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesJoin NOBPC Faculty for an informal discussion and Q&A about our upcoming Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program. The two year training program is designed for mental health professionals in clinical practice who want to enhance their theoretical understanding of psychoanalytic principles and improve their skill in conducting intensive psychotherapy. The program includes classes in psychoanalytic psychodynamic theory, ... Read more
CANCELLED: Aggression, Violence, Hatred, Apologies and Forgiveness Video Conference Panel Discussion with The St. Louis Psychoanalytic Society
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.Aggression, Violence, Hatred, Apologies And ForgivenessSATURDAY APRIL 8, 2017 8:45AM – 12:00PMNOBPC 3624 Coliseum St.*This event does not offer CME credits.*This is a free event.Presenter: Volney Gay Ph. D. Title: "Atrocities and Atrocity Narratives: Their Intergenerational Effects” The history of warfare is replete with actual atrocities and with atrocity narratives. The ... Read more
Difficult Patients Through a Cross-Cultural Lens by Helen Ullrich, MD, PhD (Psychoanalysis & Culture)
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesCultural patterns in childhood socialization have an impact on the negotiation of normal narcissism, self-image, and autonomy. When individuals find their cultural ideals a poor fit, they are likely to fall into the category of difficult patients, i.e., patients who need life-long treatment as well as a supportive social network. This paper will examine adaptive ... Read more
Analysis via Skype of Trauma Response in a Chinese Woman by Molly Rothenberg, PhD (Psychoanalytic Explorations)
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesIn this clinical paper, I briefly describe the analysis of a Chinese woman who suffered repeated traumas from early childhood into adulthood. ZhoLi, as I will call her, suffered post-traumatic memory disorder in reaction to some of her traumatic experiences. She also developed masochistic symptoms. During our work together, it became clear that her responses ... Read more
Why is it Always the Women? by Dale Firestone, LCSW (Psychoanalytic Explorations)
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesThis psychoanalytic discussion will explore unconscious fears of women that may form the basis of various forms of control and subjugation of women. It may be understood that cultural and religious practices, as well as myths, may express universal, unconscious anxieties and a particular culture's attempts at defense and compromise to contain anxiety through accepted ... Read more
Adrienne Harris, PhD “Contemporary Studies of Gender and Sexuality: Beyond the Binary” Registration strongly recommended (see below)
Virtual Event via Zoom LAScientific Presentation Psychoanalytic theory of gender and sexual development has been an area of significant expansion and revision since Freud’s theories on masculinity and femininity as well as his Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality. With generous support from the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) via the Helen Meyers National Women’s Psychoanalytic Scholar Program, Adrienne ... Read more