boston psychoanalytic society & institute

Profound Silence: A Talking Cure?
Silence is a part of every psychoanalytic treatment. When silence is very extensive, it highlights important technical and theoretical aspects of our work. The presentation will provide us with an opportunity to explore aspects of silence in treatment.
BPSI's Commitment to Anti-Racism
Our Anti-Racism pledge is a public commitment to acknowledge the history of race and racism as a shared problem that must be addressed by psychoanalysis, as a fundamental issue of human rights, and to give sustained attention to values, priorities, and efforts to achieve meaningful change.
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Featured Paper
"The Poetics of Boundary Violation: Anne Sexton and Her Psychiatrist," an article by this month's BPSI author, Dawn Skorczewski co-authored with Charles Levin. Click the banner to read an excerpt of the content.

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Our Anti-Racism pledge is a public commitment to acknowledge the history of race and racism as a shared problem that must be addressed by psychoanalysis, as a fundamental issue of human rights, and to give sustained attention to values, priorities, and efforts to achieve meaningful change.