Sam Guzzardi, LCSW – LGBTQ Study Group

For many of us, an empathic stance towards our patients forms the foundation of how we practice.  This paper problematizes the typical psychoanalytic conceptualization of empathy as requiring the analyst to find something in themselves that resonates with the patient’s experience. Self-reference, it is argued, is both a limiting and potentially colonizing stance towards the […]

ELIZABETH ANN DANTO, PhD  and DANIEL JOSÉ GAZTAMBIDE, PsyD with DISCUSSANT: PASCAL SAUVAYRE, PhD

DISTURBING THE SLEEP OF THE WORLD: PSYCHOANALYSIS, SOCIAL AWAKENING & RADICAL POLITICS The Colloquium Series 2023-2024, presented by the Psychoanalytic Society of the William Alanson White Institute The Fundamental Radicalism of  Psychoanalysis from Freud to Fanon ELIZABETH ANN DANTO, PhD and DANIEL JOSÉ GAZTAMBIDE, PsyD DISCUSSANT: PASCAL SAUVAYRE, PhD About Dr. Danto's Presentation: Class, Conscious […]

LGBTQ STUDY GROUP with Jack Drescher, MD

Description: The history of psychoanalytic theorizing about homosexuality is more than a century old and has undergone numerous revisions. Early on, psychoanalytic attitudes toward homosexuality could be reasonably characterized as hostile. […]

WILLIAM CORNELL, ROGER FRIE, LYNNE JACOBS, NANCY WINTERS

WILLIAM CORNELL, MA, ROGER FRIE, PhD, PsyD, LYNNE JACOBS, PhD NANCY WINTERS, MD, FIPA with MODERATORS DORIS BROTHERS, PhD and JON SLETVOLD, PsyD What is Embodiment in Clinical Practice? Saturday, […]

LGBTQ Study Group with Mark J. Blechner, PhD

Description: Bertha Pappenheim was the real name of the first psychoanalytic patient, Anna O.  Did she experience same-sex desire?  Was she a lesbian?  Was she a victim of undue pressures from […]

LGBTQ Study group w/ Willa N. France, J.D.

LGBTQ STUDY GROUP of the William Alanson White Institute invites you to a conversation with   Willa N. France, J.D.   Gender Identity as Fetish Part 1: Creating a Gender—Clinical Material […]

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