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A Dynamic Ethical Framework for Psychoanalysts
On Sunday, November 9th, from 9 am to 12:15 pm PST on Zoom, Dr. Jennifer Kunst will present an advanced ethical framework for clinical practice that is rooted in psychoanalytic principles. She will discuss the foundational legal, ethical, moral, and technical considerations that guide us as an external [...]
Explore the work of Jean Laplanche at PCC
Dive deeper into the foundational concepts of psychoanalysis with a focus on repression and the sexual drive. Join us for a study group and a conference featuring the influential work of Dominique Scarfone, a leading voice on Freud, Laplanche, and French psychoanalysis. We will explore Scarfone’s key papers [...]
Melanie Klein Lectureship on October 26, 2024
Enjoy a Klein immersion on Saturday 10/26/2024 when London's Christine English presents her book: Melanie Klein’s Narrative of an Adult Analysis. This seminar will give you the full flavor, based on detailed notes of her sessions, of how Klein worked with an adult over the course of many years. A [...]
Towards a Jung/Bion Dialogue: Workshop on June 15, 2024
What did Wilfred Bion think about the ideas of Carl Jung? We have some clues in Bion’s copy of Jung’s autobiography Memories, Dreams, Reflections. Bion made notes in the margins, providing a fascinating glimpse of his reactions to Jung’s reflections. Presenter Joseph Aguayo has studied these marginal notes and will share [...]
Upcoming seminar: Alessandra Lemma presents on transgender youth
It is becoming increasingly common that therapists are working with young people who identify as transgender. Join us for a short (1.5 hour) Zoom program with Professor Alessandra Lemma who will speak about working psychoanalytically with gender and the body. Building on Money-Kyrle’s three ‘facts of life’, she proposes a [...]
Online Seminar with Meg Harris Williams on February 10th!
Clinicians are invited to join us for our virtual seminar, Aesthetic Conflict in Infant Observation: The developing baby and the developing observer, featuring Meg Harris Williams on Saturday, February 10th, 9 am to noon PST on Zoom. This is a special opportunity to hear Meg Harris Williams talk about [...]
