Jan 2009

PRESIDENT'S REMARKS: MELISSA HOLUB, PH.D.

WHAT TIMES ARE THESE?

Classifieds:

I AM INTERESTED IN A SUBLET: In a downtown analytic office for T, W, and Th mornings. Please contact Marian Joycechild, (415) 346-9466.

CASE CONSULTATION IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF POST-GRADUATE PRACTICE: Three openings in on-going study group with psychologist/psychoanalyst Eileen Keller. Adult and child work is welcome. We are currently reading Winnicott's Playing and Reality, alternating with case presentations. Thursdays, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM, in Oakland. kellerphd@gmail.com for more info.

OFFFICE SUBLET: In Prime Rockridge location, 3 full days available. Contact: (510) 420-1846.

CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOANALYTIC CONSULTATION GROUP: Forming to discuss clinical process, theory, and writing. Thursday, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM in Rockridge, 5625 College Ave. Call Sam Gerson, (510) 654-4525 to discuss joining.

CASE CONSULTATION GROUP: for psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapists. Mondays 12:50 - 2:15 pm. Contact Beth Steinberg, Ph.D. at (415) 441-5302 orbesteinberg@comcast.net.

ELEGANT OFFICE: With a parking space available for rent on Mondays, Thursdays and Wednesdays after 3 pm. Location: Lower Pacific Heights, SF. Beautiful gardens. $500 ($200 per day/$100 half day). Call Kathy (415) 820-1414.

CONSULTATION/STUDY GROUP FORMING: Wednesdays 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM. Bion, Winnicott, Meltzer, etc. Charles Dithrich, Ph.D., (510) 655-6650,cdithrich@gmail.com.

CONSULTATION GROUP: New on-going group forming for psychotherapists/ psychoanalysts beginning in January 2009 with Era Loewenstein. Tuesdays 12 PM - 1:15 PM in San Francisco. We will begin with studying omnipotent pathological organization as it relates to narcissism, perversion, and eating disorders. Alternating case discussion and readings. For information: ealoewenstein@aol.com or (415) 695-9656.

ONGOING SEMINAR: Openings starting March 6. Alternate weeks of cases and readings. This section will focus on the work of Antonino Ferro. Three month commitment. $45/session. Oakland, Fridays 3 PM - 4:30PM. CE credits pending. Annie Sweetnam, Ph.D., (510) 428-2913. Anniesweetnam@sbcglobal.net.

NEW WRITING GROUP: Support group for psychoanalysts and psychotherapists who are writing or want to start writing. Alternate Saturdays starting March 1, 10 AM - 1 PM. 8 session commitment. $65/session. Berkeley. CE credits pending. Annie Sweetnam, Ph.D., (510) 428-2913. Anniesweetnam@sbcglobal.net.

R U A TECHNOCRAT WITH A COUCH? Impulse dearly needs your help as our Technical Editor. Must be as comfy plumbing the depths of a harshly punishing superego as wading though Google Groups. If you know your way around the web and the online world, we want you. We all work via email and your caseload will be light and sporadic. See your name in pixels on the IMPULSE masthead and get your name known in the psa community. Contact us. We miss you already.

Appointment Book:

Lutecium: Case Conference I
Wed, Jan 7 (begins) / 6 PM - 8 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. 1063 / San Francisco
Lutecium / Marian Joycechild, Ph.D. / $350

SFCP Community Members East Bay Clinical Forum
Wed, Jan 7 / 7 PM - 9 PM / Herrick Hospital 2001 Dwight Way, Rm CC / Berkeley
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / S. Morgan, MFT, S. Bemesderfer, Ph.D., B. Mcswain, MSW / free

SFCP Students Seminar: Analytic Listening, Thinking, and Speech
Wed, Jan 7 / 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM / Psychiatry Buiding, 401 Quarry Rd. Rm 2209 / Stanford
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Lynn Alexander, Psy.D. / free

Lutecium Seminar: Lacan and Other Jouissance
Thu, Jan 8 (begins) / 6 PM - 8 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. 1063 / San Francisco
Lutecium / Rebecca Bauknight, Ph.D. / $350

Lutecium: Writing Group Formation "Letters"
Fri, Jan 9 (begins) / 6 PM - 8 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. TBA / San Francisco
Lutecium / Michelle Baker, M.A. & group participants / $60

The Clown: An Archetypal Self-Journey
Sat, Jan 10 / 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM / 2040 Gough Street / San Francisco
C. G. Jung Institute / (415) 771-8080 / Michael Bala, MFT / $100

SFCP Dialogues : Thoughts on James Joyce's Thoughts on Being an Artist
Sat, Jan 10 / 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM / 2340 Jackson St., 4th Floor / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Alice Jones, M.D. and Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D. / $35 - $45

Lutecium: Freud/Lacan Seminar II
Sat, Jan 10 (begins) / 11 AM - 1 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. TBA / San Francisco
Lutecium / M. Joycechild, Ph.D., M. Ewert, DMH, J. W. Bernstein, Ph.D., J. Gasperoni, Ph.D. / $350

SFCAMFT Monthly Meeting
Sun, Jan 11 / 3:45 PM - 6 PM / CPMC Davies Campus, Gazebo Room, Castro St @ Duboce St / San Francisco / (415) 294-5083 / Speaker: Dr. Brigitte Lank, Working with Sex Addiction / free

Informational Open House
Mon, Jan 12 / 7:30 PM - 9 PM / PINC Library, 2252 Fillmore Street / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / Candidates, faculty, supervisors discuss anaytic training at PINC. / free

Lutecium: Advanced Case Conference
Thu, Jan 15 (begins) / 6 PM - 8 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. 1063 / San Francisco
Lutecium / Rebecca Bauknight, Ph.D. / $350

SFCP TOTC: Rich and Famous (John Guare)
Fri, Jan 16 / 8 PM / ACT, Geary St. / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Jed Sekoff, Ph.D. and Linda Lageman, Ph.D. / $10 - $42

Lutecium Seminar: Introduction to Lacan
Sat, Jan 17 (begins) / 11 AM - 1 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. TBA / San Francisco
Lutecium / Michelle Baker, M.A., & Aden Neumeister, M.A. / $350

LSP - On the Significance of the Letter in Lacanian Psychoanalytic Practice
Sat, Jan 17 / 1 PM - 4 PM / CIIS Building, Room 306, 1453 Mission St. / San Francisco
Lacanian School / (510) 835-6104 / Dany Nobus, Ph.D. / $40 - $100

Lutecium Workshop: The Business of Private Practice
Sun, Jan 18 / 10 AM - 2 PM / 870 Market St., Rm. TBA / San Francisco
Lutecium / Kristopher Lichtanski, Ph.D. / $80

SFCP Community Members South Bay Clinical Forum
Tue, Jan 20 / 7 PM - 9 PM / Psychiatry Buiding, 401 Quarry Rd. Rm 2209 / Stanford
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Alan Kessler, Ph.D. / free

SFCP Community Members SF Clinical Forum
Tue, Jan 20 / 7 PM - 9 PM / 2340 Jackson St., 4th Floor / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Kiana Keihani, Ph.D., Wendy Stern, DMH / free

SFCP Public Lecture Series: Hope, Inspiration and Politics
Wed, Jan 21 / 7:30 PM - 9 PM / 2340 Jackson St., 4th Floor / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Rachel Peltz, Ph.D. / free

Supervisory Space Transitions and Positions
Fri, Jan 23 (begins) / 2 PM - 4 PM / PINC Library / San Francisco
NCSPP / (415) 457-9949, (415) 263-0633 / Sue Saperstein, Psy. D., MFT / $55 - $165

Neuroscience Study Group. Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Join Forces
Fri, Jan 23 (begins) / 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM / PINC Library 2252 Fillmore St / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / Maggie Zellner , Ph.D. / $600

SFCP Peninsula Seminar: Psychoanalytic Therapy with Couples
Sat, Jan 24 (begins) / 9 AM - 12:05 PM / Christ Episcopal Church, 1040 Border Road / Los Altos
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Janice Mill, Ph.D. and Peter Klein, Ph.D. / $150

The Nearness of Attention: Four sessions of meditation, reading, discussion
Mon, Jan 26 (begins) / 7:30 PM - 9 PM / PINC Library 2252 Fillmore Street / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / Karen Peoples, Ph.D. / $80 - $120; 6 hrs CE

SFCP Grand Rounds at Stanford: Psychoanalytic Encounter with Architecture
Wed, Jan 28 / 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM / Psychiatry Buiding, 401 Quarry Rd. Rm 2209 / Stanford
SFPRG / (415) 563-5815 / Robert Harris, M.D. / free

SFCP Training Program Open House
Wed, Jan 28 / 7:30 PM - 9 PM / 2340 Jackson St., 4th Floor / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Elizabeth Simpson, LCSW et al. / free

Neuroscience Study Group: Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Join Forces
Fri, Jan 30 (begins) / 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM / Dwinelle Hall Media Cntr Conf Rm #127 / Berkeley
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / Maggie Zellner, Ph.D. / $600

Graduation Paper: When Success Feels Fraudulent
Sat, Jan 31 / 9 AM - 10:30 AM / Laurel Hts., Call to reserve a place / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / C. Mason-Straughan, LPC presenter; M. Murphy, Ph.D., discussant / free

Graduation Paper: Winnicott's Translation of Reich
Sat, Jan 31 / 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM / Laurel Heights, Call to reserve a place / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / John Conger, Ph.D., Presenter. Robert Erlich, Ph.D. Discussant / free

Working Through Cultural Trauma
Mon, Feb 2 / 7:30 PM - 9 PM / 2340 Jackson St., 4th Floor Auditorium / San Francisco
SFCP / (415) 563-5815 / Victor Wolfenstein, Ph.D. / free

Sitting on the Couch: Psychoanalysis Considers Spiritual Practices
Sat, Feb 7 / 9:30 AM - 4 PM / St. Gregory's Church, 500 DeHaro Street / San Francisco, CA
PINC / (415) 922-4050 / analytic and spiritual presenters / $40 - $80; $45 for CE

Hysteria: Dynamics, Origins, & the Erotic Transference/Countertransference
Fri, Feb 6 (begins) / 10 AM - 12:00 PM / Home in North Berkeley Hills / Berkeley
NCSPP / (415 ) 457-9949 / Joan Sarnat, Ph.D. / $55 - $165

Creativity and Madness at the Opera
Fri, Feb 6 / 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM / Los Altos
NCSPP / (408)496-2733 / Ken Pound, Ph.D. / $20 - $25

Difficult Moments in Play Therapy: Everything They Don't Tell You
Sat, Feb 7 (begins) / 9 AM - 1 PM / TBA / San Francisco
NCSPP / (415 ) 457-9949 / Myrna Frankel, LCSW / $55 - $165

Identity, Sexuality and the Self in Adolescence
Sat, Feb 7 / 10 AM - 1 PM / Center for Healthy Development / Santa Clara
NCSPP / (408) 247-9399 / Brian Feldman, Ph.D. / $25 - $100

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