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Seminar | Saturday, October 25, 2:00PM - 4:00PM, via Zoom videoconference

Can Psychoanalysts Listen To Each Other?

The 2 recent explosions within the Program Committee and then within the American Psychoanalytic Association are examined, from an insider’s perspective, as analysts’ difficulties with listening to each other.
Scientific Meeting | Friday, Nov 7 - 7:00 PM

A Lacanian Approach to Psychoanalysis

This presentation will highlight similarities and differences between Lacan’s approach to psychoanalytic technique and both Freud’s approach and that of numerous contemporary analysts from non-Lacanian traditions.
Seminar | November 15, 2025, 11:45AM - 1:15PM

Bringing Clarity to Confusion, Buddhist Basics for Clinicians

As meditation and other contemplative practices derived from Buddhist practice become more common, there is a need to understand the fundamental tenets of the Buddhist view, and the way meditation and other practices follow from those tenets.
Seminar | Saturday Nov 22, 11:45AM - 1:15PM

Sadomasochism; Understanding and Working with the Self-Defeating Patient

Self-defeating behaviors are present to some degree in every psychodynamic treatment. We will explore ways in which sadomasochism manifests, particularly in the transference/countertransference arena. The developmental roots and psychodynamic underpinnings will be illuminated through clinical examples. The goal will be to fortify practitioners for what are often long and difficult treatments.
Seminar | Saturday, Dec 6, 11:45AM-1:15PM

The Truman Show Delusion: Revisiting the Psychoanalytic Attitude Toward Psychosis

This talk will endeavor to address appropriate concerns while also revisiting the utility of a psychoanalytic approach toward patients with schizophrenia and other psychotic illness.
Seminar | Saturday, Dec 13 -11:45AM-1:15PM

Home, Homelessness, & Immigration

What might contribute to our subjectively feeling at home in the world? What leads to the loss of one’s psychic sense of home which in turn results in us feeling psychically unmoored in the world?
Seminar | January 24, 11:45AM - 1:15PM

The Impact of Medication on the Psychotherapeutic Situation

The Impact of Medication on the Therapeutic Situation How do psychoanalysts work with medication? What is the significance to both patient and analyst of an analyst prescribing medication? Dr. Garza will address these topics and provide clinical examples from his psychoanalytic practice. Hi Jennifer!
Seminar | Saturday Feb 7, 11:45AM - 2:00PM

Group Psychoanalysis: Who Knew?

In this offering, Dr. Attwell will introduce the class to the didactic similarities and differences between individual and group psychoanalysis as well as how they can work in effective tandem.

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NYU Department of Psychiatry
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