Dr. Sonnenberg will review the subject of addiction and the contributions of psychoanalytic investigators to its treatment. He will provide a broad description of the way a psychoanalytic approach facilitates addiction treatment, whether it be to single or multiple substances or behaviors.

"The Cost Effectiveness and Efficacy of Psychotherapy." Dr. Lazar will be presenting a highly interesting overview of findings noted in the book: Psychotherapy is Worth it: A Comprehensive Review of Its Cost Effectiveness (publication date: March 2010), for which she was Editor and Co-author. In her presentation, she will emphasize...

This Conference is sponsored by the Candidates’ Association of the SDPSI Psychoanalytic Training Program. It is intended to disseminate and advance knowledge about psychoanalytically oriented research by providing an opportunity for graduate students from throughout the region to present and discuss their research related to psychodynamic...

Transient love and lasting love have similar and different developmental pathways. The face of any love contains elements of attachment, sensuality, understanding and morality in combination with constitution, culture and fate. This talk addresses some of these endless variations, as well as the facilitators and inhibitors in one's capacity to...