2009 - 2010 APS Scientific Program Series Speakers
Friday, October 2, 2009 8:00
PM: On Choosing a Guiding
Theory for Treatment in a Pluralistic Psychoanalytic World
Dr. Paul Ornstein edited
and introduced Heinz Kohut's Selected Writings: The Search for the Self
(1978, 1983/84.) He has published numerous clinical and theoretical
essays of his own and with his wife, Dr. Anna Ornstein, and also
co-authored a book on Focal Psychotherapy with Michael Balint.
Friday, November 20, 2009:
Group Suicide, Afflictive
Loneliness, and the Basic Need to Affiliate in Japan
Chikako Ozawa De Silva
is
an Associate Professor, Emory University, Department of Anthropology
with an interest in the relationship between psychiatric disorders and
religious practices and the role of meditation in cultural
understandings of health, the body and mind, emotion, and its treatment
of mental illness and depression.
Thursday, December 10, 2009:
In Praise of Nina Coltart
Peter L. Rudnytsky Ph.D.
is a Professor of English at the University of Florida, editor of
American Imago, a Clinical Social Work Intern, an Honorary Member of
APsaA and a candidate at the Emory University Psychoanalytic Institute.
His most recent book is Her Hour Come Round at Last: A Garland for Nina
Coltart, co-edited with Gillian Preston.
Friday, February 5, 2010:
Psychoanalyst as
Psychopharmacologist
Saturday, February 6, 2010 GPPA
Lecture: Combining Medication
and
Psychotherapy: 'The Future of an Illusion'
Steven P. Roose M.D.
is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the College of Physicians &
Surgeons, Columbia. Dr. Roose is a graduate of the Center for
Psychoanalytic Training and Research, Columbia University and is
Director of the Research Committee at the Columbia Center. He serves on
the Research Committees of the International Psychoanalytic
Association, and the American Psychoanalytic Association. Over the past
10 years Dr. Roose’s research group in the Psychoanalytic Center has
conducted studies on the feasibility of applying psychotherapy research
methods to psychoanalysis, systematic studies of psychoanalytic
education including supervision, patient/therapist match,
antidepressant use during psychoanalysis and post-termination contact
and the first prospective outcome study of psychoanalysis vs. CBT vs.
brief term dynamic psychotherapy.
Friday, March 5, 2010: The Gomez Award Paper
Presentation
The Gomez Award Winner - To Be Announced
Wednesday, March 24, 2010:
Winnicott's 'Annus Horribilis':
The Psychobiographical Roots of 'Hate in the Counter-Transference
Brett Kahr
is the Senior Research Fellow in Psychotherapy at the Winnicott Clinic
and Senior Lecturer in Psychotherapy in the School of Psychotherapy and
Counseling at Regent's College in London. He is the author of D.W.
Winnicott: A Biographical Portrait, which won the Gravida Award for
Biography.
April 16, 2010: The Analyst's Fears
Warren Poland, who
practices psychoanalysis in Washington, D.C is author of Melting the
Darkness: The Dyad and Principles of Clinical Practice as well as a
wide range of many papers and essays on psychoanalytic technique,
applied analysis, and diverse aspects of personal psychology such as
humor, whimsy, courage, and revenge.
Meetings are held at the Petite Auberge Restaurant, 2395
North Druid Hills Road
(Toco Hills Shopping Center).
We meet at 6:15 PM for a wine reception and a three course dinner with
wine, coffee,
taxes, and gratuities included (cost $35/person) preceding the 8 PM
Scientific Program.
To make dinner reservations call Eileen Piasecki, RN, LCSW, at
770.837.9545
or
email empatlanta@aol.com.
Please note: You are responsible to pay for dinners that have been
reserved
unless cancelled with 24 hours notice.
Bruce Rudisch, M.D., Program Chair, Atlanta Psychoanalytic
Society. For questions, call 404.237.3210 (brudisc@emory.edu).
