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This presentation describes a community-based psychoanalytic outreach program developed by the Anni Bergman Parent-Infant Program, which offers dyadic therapy to mothers and infants living in poverty. Drawing from two detailed clinical vignettes, the talk will illustrate how psychoanalytic principles—particularly those related to containment, maternal reverie, and the internal setting—can be applied flexibly beyond the traditional […]

On Coming into Possession of Oneself: Transformations of the Interpersonal Field is Donnel B. Stern's fifth authored book, and his latest contribution to the kind of understanding of psychotherapeutic and psychoanalytic process offered by field theory. Stern's book is essential for all psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists wishing to understand how the analyst's interventions grow from the analyst's […]

LIMITED TO 30 PARTICIPANTS! To allow for depth of clinical discussion and a true sense of our formal coursework, participation will be capped at 30 therapists. The writing of this […]

CONTINUING EDUCATION – 2 CE HOURS The intersection of parent therapy and couples therapy provides an opportunity for clinicians to engage with families to achieve substantial and lasting growth in […]

2 CE Hours available forNY Practitioners - LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, PHDs, PSYDs Why does the world feel one way when we are imaginatively alive to it and […]

ADOLESCENCE: A four-part series available for viewing on Netflix. Watch the Series before the Event — then Join Us To Discuss! 2 CE Hours available to NYS LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, […]

Join us at Manhattanville University or by Zoom! Conference Overview This conference builds on topics central to Dr. Galit Atlas’ book Emotional Inheritance and the myriad ways in which trauma is transmitted from one generation to the next and held in our minds and bodies as our own. Through the stories of her patients, her […]

CE CREDITS AVAILABLE FOR NYS PRACTITIONERS Today’s divisive political climate has made the idea of talking to those on the “other side” an act of traitorous betrayal. At the same time psychoanalysis has a long history of attempting to bridge what can feel like irreconcilable differences and splits, as they appear in both individual and group dynamics. Rather than following the expectable, and often appropriate, tendency to […]

Grounded in decades of neuroscientific research as well as in the accumulated wisdom of ancient contemplative traditions, Richard Davidson, PhD will discuss how to promote human flourishing and enhance mental health across the life span through the cultivation of four transformative practices. These practices include: Awareness – learning to be fully present with your emotions. […]

2 CE Hours available for NY Practitioners - LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, PHDs, PSYDs This presentation, configured largely as a Q & A forum, aims to capture the playful essence of Winnicott's work such that the process and content of his thinking are given equal weight. Moving from the Capacity to be Alone, […]