Apr92011
Contemporary Psychoanalysis – A 50 Year Perspective
Faculty: Sanford Shapiro, M.D. Discussant: Barbara Rosen, Ph.D.
The paper will be pre-circulated to be read in advance. Participants will receive a copy by email upon registration.
Dr. Shapiro will provide a review of contemporary psychoanalytic theories and address questions such as: “What do Freud, Ferenczi and Harry Stack Sullivan have in common?” ; “What does neuroscience have to do with psychoanalysis?”; and “What does psychoanalytic process mean?”. He will present clinical material to illustrate how different ways of thinking have expanded his own ways of working with challenging cases.
Times:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (8:30 – light breakfast)
Where:
SDPSI
Cost:
Members: $35.00; Non-Members $50; Students $20
CEUs:
3 Presenter Information:
Sanford Shapiro, M.D. is a Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst at SDPSI, the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute and the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles. He is a past president of the San Diego Psychoanalytic Society and the author of Talking With Patients -- A Self Psychological View (Revised Edition).
Barbara Rosen, Ph.D. is a Training and Supervising Analyst at SDPSI, and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCSD, with a private practice in La Jolla.
Educational Objectives:
- Describe the concepts of ego psychology, self psychology and relational analysis as they reflect intrapsychic, intersubjective and interpersonal theories of mind.
- Describe the neuroscience concept of implicit memory and its relationship to the unconscious and to the psychoanalytic process.
- Apply their understanding of the above concepts to case formulation and treatment planning in clinical work
