The Artist Study Group of The Psychotherapy Service for People in the Arts

The Artist Study Group presents Photographer Terry Frishman, MBA Pareidolia 2.2:  Awakening Our Unconscious Underwater (2023) Source: Window Elements: Glass, Window Soap, Reflections THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 from 1:30-3PM EST Join us in person at the Institute Library at 20 West 74th Street or via zoom at: https://wawhite.zoom.us/j/8180152948?pwd=cDkrUTlMSndQendyZzhnc054c0tpQT09   The Artist Study Group presents an […]

GOHAR HOMAYOUNPOUR, PsyD with Discussant ISHEH BECK, PsyD

Disturbing the Sleep of the World:  PSYCHOANALYSIS, SOCIAL AWAKENING & RADICAL POLITICS. the 2023-2024 Colloquium Series The 2023-2024 COLLOQUIUM SERIES OPENING EVENT, presented by the Psychoanalytic Society of the William Alanson White Institute Resurrecting the Erotic: Towards an Ethics of Life through “the” Subversive Feminist Revolt of Our Times in Iran GOHAR HOMAYOUNPOUR, PsyD DISCUSSANT: ISHEH BECK, […]

Vivian Silvera, MFA, presented by The Artist Study Group

See Memory:  On enriching self-narrative VIVIANE SILVERA, MFA A film and discussion held in person at the Institute and live, online, presented by The Artist Study Group. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5th, 2023   from 1:30-3:00PM/Eastern Join us in person at the Institute Library at 20 West 74th Street or via zoom at:  https://wawhite.zoom.us/j/8180152948?pwd=cDkrUTlMSndQendyZzhnc054c0tpQT09   The Artist Study […]

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 […]

Testimonies During Wartime: Lessons from Listeing to Extremity – A Ukrainian lecture

Testimonies During Wartime: Lessons from Listening to Extremity Свідчення під час війни:  уроки вислуховування екстремального Stevan Weine, MD presented in Ukrainian by the Online Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Program for Mental Health Professionals from Ukraine ABOUT THE TALK Testimony rests on a therapeutic ambition: If I tell my story, I may remake not only myself, but […]

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. The presentation begins with Freud’s early views on homosexuality within the cultural context of his times. It then reviews later pathologizing psychoanalytic theories as well […]

Anastasios Gaitanidis, PhD, Hearing Other Voices: The Ear as the Eye of Invisible Suffering

The Artist Study Group of the Psychotherapy Service for People in the Arts presents Anastasios Gaitanidis, PhD Hearing Other Voices: The Ear as the Eye of Invisible Suffering Attend in person at the Institute Library at 20 West 74th Street or attend online via zoom at: https://wawhite.zoom.us/j/8180152948?pwd=cDkrUTlMSndQendyZzhnc054c0tpQT09 ABOUT THIS PRESENTATION In this presentation, Dr. Gaitanidis […]

ALEXANDER STILLE, MS, RICHARD WAUGAMAN, MD with Discussant Roger Frie, PhD, PsyD

DISTURBING THE SLEEP OF THE WORLD: PSYCHOANALYSIS, SOCIAL AWAKENING & RADICAL POLITICS, the 2023-2024 Colloquium series The Colloquium Series 2023-2024, presented by the Psychoanalytic Society of the William Alanson White Institute Utopian Dreams, the Promise & the Peril: From the Sullivanians to Chestnut Lodge and Sheppard Pratt ALEXANDER STILLE, MS RICHARD WAUGAMAN, MD DISCUSSANT: ROGER […]

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, November 18th from 12Noon to 2:00PM/Eastern time A multi-view discussion followed by audience interaction. Presented in collaboration with The Wilhelm Reich Center for the Study […]

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 a heteronormative society? I will explore these questions, drawing on her letters, her dream, and other facts of her life after her treatment by Breuer.  […]

Intimate, Everyday Beauty before the Fall: Europe 1934, A Window Back in Time presented by the Artist Group

Intimate, Everyday Beauty before the Fall: Europe 1934, A Window Back in Time Dan Scheuer, Jonathan Scheuer, and Charles Seton Introduction and Discussant:  Jenny Kaufmann, Ph.D. Presented by the Artist Study Group of The Psychotherapy Service for People in the Arts Thursday, December 7th from 1:30-3:00PM In person at the Institute, in the Library, at […]

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