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Scientific Meetings
Scientific meetings seek to provide post-graduate education for psychoanalysts who are members of the Society, addressing issues of practice, technique, theory, and research relevant to the field of psychoanalysis. The meetings are open and offer educational opportunities for students and practitioners of all mental health professions.
There is no fee or registration necessary for these programs.
Those who wish to receive CEU/CME credit must sign attendance and evaluation forms available at the meeting.
There is a $10 fee per meeting for non-Society members for each CEU/CME certificate.
Meetings are held:
On: Saturdays at 4:00 p.m.
At: The Western New England Psychoanalytic Society
255 Bradley Street
New Haven, CT 06510
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2011-2012 SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
The Western New England Psychoanalytic SocietySeptember 24, 2011
Dori Laub, M.D.
Title of Paper: TRAUMATIC PSYCHOSIS: NARRATIVE FORM OF THE MUTED WITNESS
Discussant: Gail Reed, Ph.D.
October 15, 2011Diana Diamond, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: ATTACHMENT AND REFLECTIVE FUNCTION IN PATIENTS
WITH SEVERE PERSONALITY DISORDERS
Discussant: Barbara Marcus, Ph.D.
November 12, 2011Adrienne Harris, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: MACHINES AND MADNESS: THE THEORETICAL AND
CLINICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF VICTOR TAUSK
Discussant: Oscar Hills, M.D.
December 10, 2011Judy Kantrowitz, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: OBSTACLES TO LOVE
Discussant: Debra Boltas, Ph.D.
February 11, 2012Edward R. Shapiro, M.D.
Title of Paper: EXAMINED LIVING AT RIGGS: STUDYING THE CONTEXT OF TREATMENT RESISTANCE
Discussant: Victor Altschul, M.D.
May 12, 2012Ken Corbett, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: SHIFTING SEXUAL CULTURES AND THE PROBLEM AND
PROMISE OF PSYCHOANALYTIC IDEALS
Discussant: Eric Millman, M.D.
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This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through joint sponsorship of The American Psychoanalytic Association and the Western New England Psychoanalytic Society. The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality , and the scientific integrity of this CME activity. The American Psychoanalytic Association designates this Live Activity for a maximum of two credits AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Disclosure information is on records indicating that participating faculty members have no significant financial relationships to disclose.This program is subject to review for Continuing Education Credit hours by the National Association of Social Workers, CT, to meet the continuing education criteria for CT Social Work Licensure renewal.
PAST SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
2010-2011 SCIENTIFIC MEETINGSSeptember 25, 2010
Elizabeth L. Auchincloss, M.D. and Eslee Samberg, M.D.
Title of Paper: PSYCHOANALYTIC LEXICOGRAPHY: NOTES FROM TWO "HARMLESS DRUDGES"
Discussant: Stanley Leavy, M.D.
October 16, 2010Lucy LaFarge, M.D.
Title of Paper: CAUGHT IN THE SNARE OF DECEPTION:AN EXPLORATION OF BEING DECEIVED THROUGH TWO NOVELS OF HENRY JAMES
Discussant: Sybil Houlding, M.S.W.
November 13, 2010Howard B. Levine, M.D.
Title of Paper: CONSTRUCTIONS THEN AND NOW
Discussant: Lawrence Levenson, M.D.
December 11, 2010Shelley Orgel, M.D.
Title of Paper: THE OTHERS IN THE ROOM: ANALYSTS’ RELATIONSHIPS
WITH THEIR PATIENTS’ OBJECTS
Discussant: T.B.A.
February 5, 2011 CANCELED DUE TO WEATHERDiana Diamond, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: ATTACHMENT AND REFLECTIVE FUNCTION IN
PATIENTS WITH SEVERE PERSONALITY DISORDERS
Discussant: Barbara Marcus, Ph.D.
May 14, 2011Steven Marans, Ph.D.
Title of Paper: TRAUMA AND THE REPETITION COMPULSION
REVISITED: FAILURES OF MOURNING
Discussant: Rima Brauer, M.D.
The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The American Psychoanalytic Association designates this continuing medical education activity for 2 credit hours per program in Category I for the Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.