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Meet The Author of “On Dangerous Ground” with Diane O’Donoghue, PhD

Posted by Drew Brydon on Jan 16, 2020 in Library Corner, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Meet The Author of “On Dangerous Ground” with Diane O’Donoghue, PhD

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The 2020 Alan Pollack Psychotherapy Conference on the Nature of the Transference

Posted by Stephanie Maggiano on Dec 31, 2019 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

The 2020 Alan Pollack Psychotherapy Conference on the Nature of the Transference

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A Tribute to Tony Kris: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor and Analyst – VIDEO

Posted by Drew Brydon on Dec 30, 2019 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

A Tribute to Tony Kris: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor and Analyst – VIDEO

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Cancellation of the April 25, 2020 Skinner Lecture Fantasy, Creativity and the World We Live In: Responses to Freud’s ‘Creative Writers and Daydreaming’ In Memory of Dr. Christopher Bullock

Posted by Stephanie Maggiano on Dec 28, 2019 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Cancellation of the April 25, 2020 Skinner Lecture Fantasy, Creativity and the World We Live In: Responses to Freud’s ‘Creative Writers and Daydreaming’  In Memory of Dr. Christopher Bullock

Regretfully, due to the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 virus, BPSI has made the difficult decision to cancel the April 25, 2020 program, Fantasy, Creativity and the World We Live In: Responses to Freud’s ‘Creative Writers and Daydreaming’ in memory of Dr. Christopher Bullock. We will be in contact regarding further plans.

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Somatic Receptivity in the Analyst (The 2020 Winter Academic Lecture)

Posted by Drew Brydon on Dec 10, 2019 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Somatic Receptivity in the Analyst (The 2020 Winter Academic Lecture)

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Reworking Gender: Trans, Nonbinary and Gender-Expansive Experiences in Theory and Practice

Posted by Stephanie Maggiano on Dec 8, 2019 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Reworking Gender: Trans, Nonbinary and Gender-Expansive Experiences in Theory and Practice

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The Report: A Depiction of Trauma and Othering after September 11, 2001

Posted by Drew Brydon on Dec 5, 2019 in Arts at BPSI, History | 0 comments

The Report: A Depiction of Trauma and Othering after September 11, 2001

Below are the remarks from the November 19, 2019 “Off the Couch” viewing of The Report with Benjamin Herbstman, MD, MHS, Member of the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. “Off the Couch” is part of a decades-long collaboration between The Coolidge Cinema and BPSI. The Report is a riveting thriller based on actual events. Idealistic staffer Daniel J. Jones (Adam Driver) is tasked by his boss, Senator Dianne Feinstein (Annette Bening) to lead an investigation of the CIA’s Detention and Interrogation Program, which was created in the...

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The Nickel Boys: A Novel

Posted by Drew Brydon on Nov 25, 2019 in History, Library Corner | 0 comments

The Nickel Boys: A Novel

Ellen Goldberg, PhD, is a Psychotherapist Member of BPSI. Her below remarks originally appeared in the Summer 2019 issue of the Hann Sachs Library Newsletter, which can be read here. Whitehead, Colson (2019). Doubleday, 224p. In a new heart-breaking story, the Pulitzer Prize winning author, Colson Whitehead, provides a window into a kind of abuse black teenagers faced in the 1960’s. The Nickel Academy is based on Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, a 100-year old reform school in Florida, which closed in 2011 after allegations of abuse and...

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Joker: When Hope for a Better Future Dies

Posted by Drew Brydon on Nov 14, 2019 in Arts at BPSI, History | 0 comments

Joker: When Hope for a Better Future Dies

Below are the remarks from the October 15, 2019 “Off the Couch” viewing of Joker with Alistair McKnight, PsyaD, LMHC, a Psychoanalyst Member at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. Alistair McKnight is on the faculty of the Psychotherapy Training Program. “Off the Couch” is part of a decades-long collaboration between The Coolidge Cinema and BPSI. Warner Bros. Forever alone in a crowd, failed comedian Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) seeks connection as he walks the streets of Gotham City. Arthur wears two masks — the one he...

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Paola M. Contreras – The Kravitz Award Series VIDEO

Posted by Office on Oct 24, 2019 in History, Social Awareness | 0 comments

Paola M. Contreras – The Kravitz Award Series VIDEO

The Arthur R. Kravitz Award Recipient of 2019, Paola Michelle Contreras, PsyD, shares how she uses psychoanalytic ideas to understand human trafficking, to treat its victims, and to teach those caregivers who provide clinical service. She is the first candidate in psychoanalytic training to receive this award. Her conversation with another candidate in psychoanalytic training, Jane Keat, PsyD, was recorded in the library on October 11, 2019. Since 2006 Dr. Contreras has provided education and training to law enforcement, legal professionals,...

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