The book is Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner) by Andrea Elliott. More details to follow via Listserv

2 CE Hours available to NYS LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, Psychologists and PsyDs This film is available for viewing on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, or Google Play before the event A discussion will be facilitated via ZOOM by JANIT BLISS, LCSW-R & JANE BLOOMGARDEN, PhD About the movie “BEANPOLE”, FILMED IN 2019, BEGINS […]

Keynote Speakers: Billie Pivnick, PhD, and Katie Naftzger, LICSW 4 CE Credits for most NYS licenses; Connecticut Practitioners - LCSW Overview At their roots, adoption stories begin with elements of sorrow. The children, adolescents and parents whose lives together begin in loss often find their way into clinical settings, faced with challenges that are unique. […]

2 CE Hours available for NY Practitioners - LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, PHDs, PSYD's Overview: Psychoanalysis and psychotherapy can be enriched through interdisciplinary studies that move beyond the confines of psychoanalysis itself.  This scientific meeting will look toward the contemporary sciences to provide new ideas, models, and metaphors that can both broaden and enrich psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.  […]

2 CE Hours available for: NY Practitioners - LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, PHDs, PSYDs About the event Psychoanalysis has traditionally emphasized the relationship with parents as central to identity formation and character development. Yet, as Juliet Mitchell puts it, "why should there be only one set of relationships which provide for the structure […]

1 CE Hour available for NY Practitioners - LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, PHDs, PSYDs Live on Zoom! Limited to 20 participants. To allow for depth of clinical discussion and a true sense of our formal coursework, participation will be capped at 20 therapists. Presenter: Maria Laguna, LCSW Given that the United States attracts […]

Interested in learning more about our contemporary psychoanalytic training programs? Open Houses for all programs will be held online on Wednesday, February 8th @ 8pm and Sunday, March 5th @11am. o ADVANCED PSYCHOANALYTIC TRAINING PROGRAM o FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM o CHILD, ADOLESCENT, PARENT PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM o COUPLES THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM o […]

Psychoanalytic developmental narratives embedded within heterosexually normative assumptions do not account for a maturational line leading to a normal, adolescent gay identity. Although it is impossible to delineate a single maturational line leading to a gay identity, there are developmental themes that recur in the narratives of adult gay men who recall their adolescent years. […]

2 CE credits Presenter: Wendy E. Miller, PhD About the event: Working as a sex therapist requires a certain amount of active participation on the part of the therapist. This stance can sometimes feel in conflict with working psychoanalytically. In addition, not knowing how and when to actively pursue clinical material about sex and what […]

2 CE Hours available to NYS LCSWs, LMSWs, LPs, LMFTs, LMHCs, LCATs, Psychologists and PsyDs This film is available for viewing on Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, or Google Play before the event. Friday, March 3, 2023 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Admission with CE: $20 A discussion will be facilitated via ZOOM by KATE WASHTON, […]