WHAT REALLY WORKS?: WITH CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND THEIR PARENTS

A unique program for clinicians of all levels of experience, starting in January 2027. The program is focused on expanding and deepening one’s experience of treating children and adolescents within an Interpersonal and Relational framework. Each month distinguished faculty members from the William Alanson White Institute will present on a variety of contemporary clinical topics and case material.

At a Glance

The program is focused on expanding and deepening one’s experience of treating children and adolescents within an Interpersonal and Relational framework. Each month distinguished faculty members from William Alanson White Institute will present on a variety of contemporary clinical topics and case material. This program is designed to enhance participants’ clinical skills and intellectual understanding of psychodynamic psychotherapy of children and adolescents.

Who Is It For

The William Alanson White Institute is offering a unique program for clinicians of all levels of experience.

Curriculum

Please see the full curriculum listed below.

Length & Expenses

When: 7:30 – 9:00 pm on the second Monday of the month Where: ZOOM – William Alanson White Institute Zoom Link Continuing Education Credits: 15 Early Registration: $475 (through 12/1) Professionals starting 12/1/25: $550 Students, Candidates and current attendees in 21st Century Children and Adolescents: $400
For More Information Contact: Wendy Panken, LCSW at wendpan@aol.com
  • Curriculum

    Jan 11

    Gary Schlesinger, PH.D.
    Transference and Countertransference with Children

     

    Feb 8

    Jill Belinson, PH.D.
    The Use of Board Games in the Work with Children

     

    Mar 8

    Joseph Mikulka, LCSW
    Working with Children and the Erotic Field

     

    Apr 12

    Pascal Sauvayre, PH.D.
    The function of the Negative in the Treatment of Adolescents

     

    May 10

    Stacey Nathan Vega, PH.D.
    The Importance of Sibling Relationships for Children and Adolescents

     

    June 14

    Nancy Freeman-Carroll, Psy.D.
    Disclosure of Donor Assisted Conception and Helping Parents
    Make Meaning for Children

     

    Sep 13

    Stephen Friedman, PH.D.
    With a Focus on Adolescence: Interrogating Whiteness in
    Cross Racial Encounters

     

    Oct 11

    Lisa Dubinsky, Psy.D.
    Growing Up in Two Houses: Working with Children and Adolescents Living with Divorced Parents

     

    Nov 8

    Jacqueline Ferraro, D.M.H.
    Working with Families in High Conflict Divorce Situations

     

    Dec 13

    Jill Leibowitz, Psy.D.
    Attachment Theory Helps the Work with Parents

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