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Windows Into the Therapy Process 5 week course–Registration Extended
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesInstructors: 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
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New Orleans Film Festival sponsorship of “My First Kiss and the People Involved”-reception to follow
Contemporary Arts Center 900 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesThe 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 My First Kiss and The People Involved followed by an on-stage Q & A with the ... Read more
New Orleans Film Festival Community Partner of ‘Are We Not Cats?’ and ‘She Was Famous’
In addition to sponsoring My First Kiss and the People Involved, NOBPC is proud to be a community partner for two films: Are We Not Cats? A young garbage man loses his girlfriend, job, and his home, but acquires an old truck. He takes a trip that quickly turns dreadful, increasingly plagued by a compulsion to eat his ... Read more
Introduction to Psychoanalytic Political Psychology – Dr. Vamik Volkan–Registration strongly recommended (see below)
Tulane University Lavin-Bernick Center Qatar Ballroom, New Orleans, United StatesAs a presidential election year, politics has assumed center stage again for collective discourse. This Scientific Presentation considers the psychological dynamics underlying certain aspects of global politics from the framework of psychoanalytic political psychology. Relevant to this realm of applied psychoanalysis are group psychology, the role of psychological constructs in political movements whose members ... Read more
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
Psychoanalytic Theory in the Treatment of Transgender and Gender Variant People by Bobby Kizer, PhD (Psychoanalytic Explorations)
NOBPC 3624 Coliseum Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesPsychoanalysis has historically pathologized variance in gender identities and expressions. In recent years, gender variance has become increasingly normative and transgender patients are presenting to therapy (and psychoanalysis) more and more. Recent writings by some psychoanalysts are encouraging new interpretations of psychoanalytic theory that affirm transgender identities. After reviewing some of the historical background and ... Read more