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Mar222013 The Royal Road: A Panel on Dreams in Contemporary Psychoanalytic TreatmentWhen:Friday, March 22, 2013 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPC
Mar82013 Journeys in Psychoanalysis: The Clinical Experience on Three ContinentsWhen:Friday, March 8, 2013 - 5:30pm to Saturday, March 9, 2013 - 4:30pmWhere:University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of MedicineCo-sponsors: IPSO candidates/ ApsaA  Conference Schedule: Friday, March 8, 2013 Opening Session: 4:30-4:45pm Registration 4:45-5:30pm Opening Reception 5:30-5:45pm Welcoming Remarks by: Deisy Cristina Boscán, Ph.D. (IPSO Vice-President for North America), Lee Jaffe, Ph.D. (President of the San Diego Psychoanalytic Center - SDPC). 5:45-8:30pm Friday Evening Session,...
Jan42013 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, On Golden Pond, & Cocoon: Death, Rejuvenation, and Immortality in FilmWhen:Friday, January 4, 2013 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Registration/Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCDr. Colarusso will present his recent article and lead a discussion on these special films and the compelling topics that they address, along with reference to Shakespeare's King Lear.
Sep152012 Helping Preschoolers on the Autism Spectrum or with Serious Emotional DisturbancesWhen:Saturday, September 15, 2012 - 9:00am to 12:00pm(8:30 AM - Registration/Light Breakfast)Where:SDPCThis workshop will demonstrate how Reflective Network Therapy works for preschoolers as well as for children with trauma such as bereavement, domestic violence, sexual molestation, and for those diagnosed with ADD or oppositional defiant disorder. The method has been well tested with foster children, significantly reducing transfers among foster homes, as well as with homeless children in...
Apr282012 Movie Night: "My Week with Marilyn"When:Saturday, April 28, 2012 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm(7:00 PM - Registration/Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCWe will view Simon Curtis’ 2011 biographical film “My life with Marilyn” -- nominated for best actress (Michelle Williams) and supporting actor (Kenneth Branagh). Dr. Alain J.-J. Cohen, Advanced Candidate at SDPC & Professor of Film Studies and Comparative Literature at UCSD, will lead the discussion. In 1955, acting coach Lee Strasberg recommended that Monroe undergo psychoanalysis to tap...
Apr142012 Third Annual Southern California Conference on Psychodynamic Research (SCCPR): Current InterestsWhen:Saturday, April 14, 2012 - 9:00am to 3:00pm(8:30 AM - Registration/Light Breakfast / 12 Noon - Light Lunch)Where:SDPCAn Allan Rosenblatt Memorial Event SCCPR is a one-day conference held at SDPC. Its purpose is to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of the best research related to psychoanalytic ideas conducted by graduate students in the region, and thus to encourage excellence in psychodynamically oriented research. The program is attended by members of SDPC, local faculty from various...
Mar312012 Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down: Technical Approaches to MasochismWhen:Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 9:00am to 12:00pm(8:30 AM - Registration/Light Breakfast)Where:SDPCThis workshop will emphasize how ubiquitous sado-masochistic phenomena are, and the degree to which they pose the greatest problems in psychotherapy. It will be proposed that most cases of intractable resistances involve sado-masochism and the difficulty in trying to help a patient to feel better when he or she is unconsciously committed to suffering. After developing this thesis, the presenters...
Mar102012 Effects of Healthcare Reform on Behavioral Health Treatment: What Payors Will Expect From Psychotherapy ProvidersWhen:Saturday, March 10, 2012 - 9:00am to 12:00pm(8:30 AM - Registration/Light Breakfast)Where:SDPCIn this Workshop, Dr. Keith will present information about what to potentially expect from the current Health Care Reform legislation, how this will impact the way insurance companies reimburse mental health professionals for their services, and what information providers can expect will be requested from insurance carriers to determine if payment for their services will be considered to be...
Feb32012 Psychoanalytic Dialogues IIWhen:Friday, February 3, 2012 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCAn Evening of Discussion in which Distinguished San Diegans Working in the Arts and Sciences Talk With Us About the Interface of Their Work and Ours THE ACTORS' PROCESS: STANISLAVSKI, BERNE AND FREUD UCSD Theater Professor Emeritus Arthur Wagner will talk on how psychoanalytic principles are used in helping actors develop the sense of how their character thinks, feels and behaves. He will...
Jan62012 Psychoanalytic Dialogues IWhen:Friday, January 6, 2012 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCAn Evening of Discussion in which Distinguished San Diegans Working in the Arts and Sciences Talk With Us About the Interface of Their Work and Ours FORMS OF EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH FOR PSYCHOANALYTICALLY-BASED TREATMENTS In this presentation, Dr. Yankelovich will discuss how the emphasis of neuroscience on the importance of unconscious mental processes may open a new chapter in the history...
Nov112011 The Pinball Wizard: Sadomasochism, Separation Anxiety, and Learning Inhibitions: A Clinical Presentation of the Analysis of an AdolescentWhen:Friday, November 11, 2011 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCThis clinical presentation provides an opportunity to understand the unfolding development of sadistic sexual perversions, separation anxiety, and learning inhibitions. The material is very relevant to adult analysts and psychotherapists, as well as those working with children and adolescents. The case demonstrates the way in which the framework of analytic treatment supports the regression...
Oct12011 Psychoanalytic Evaluation and Treatment of CouplesWhen:Saturday, October 1, 2011 - 9:00am to 12:00pm(8:30 AM - Registration/Light Breakfast)Where:SDPCThis workshop will teach how psychoanalytic concepts can be applied to the assessment and treatment of couples. Emphasis will be placed on developmental, psychoanalytic ways of understanding mature adult love, with various practical, clinical examples.
Jul232011 Movie Night: "Damage"When:Saturday, July 23, 2011 - 5:00pm to 9:30pm(5:00 PM - Film / 7:30 PM - Discussion / Light h'orderves)Where:SDPCPlease join us for a showing of Louis Malle's Damage (1992) with Jeremy Irons, Juliette Binoche and Miranda Richardson: The case for politicians' rage for self-destruction Sponsored by the Candidates Association of SDPC
May132011 The Centrality Of Beating Fantasies And Wishes In The Analysis Of A Three Year Old GirlWhen:Friday, May 13, 2011 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm(7:00 PM - Wine & Cheese)Where:SDPCThe paper will be pre-circulated to be read in advance. Participants will receive a copy by email upon registration. Freud's original paper, A Child is Being Beaten, is crucial in the history of psychoanalytic thought because of its attempt to understand masochism, its privileging the importance of unconscious fantasy, and its introduction of what would become the superego construct. But most...
Apr162011 Movie Night: "Black Swan"When:Saturday, April 16, 2011 - 5:00pm to 11:00pm(Wine & Hors d'oeuvres)Where:SDPCJoin us for Movie Night! The film "Black Swan" will be viewed and discussed.

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