COMING UP@CCP

Lecture Series 2009-2010

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The Chicago School for Professional Psychology
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Cost for Fridays@CCP: $50 or $15 for CCP Fellows and Students (with student ID)

2 CEU credits for LCSW and LCPC

There is no cost for Sundays@CCP The Free Forum

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October 16, 2009
Fridays@CCP

Theodore Jacobs, MD

6:30 Registration and Reception
7-9:00 Lecture and Discussion

"Imaginary Gardens, Real Toads; On the Use of the Memory in the Analytic Process: Countertransference and the Analysts' Subjectivity"

Theodore Jacobs is a child and adult analyst, training supervisor, teacher, and author. Currently, he is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, and Training and Supervising Analyst, New York University Psychoanalytic Institute.

Dr Jacobs' publications include The Use of the Self: Countertransference and Communication in the Analytic Situation, and On Beginning an Analysis (co-edited with Arnold Rothstein). In addition, he has authored over 50 papers and book reviews on a variety of psychoanalytic topics.

November 12, 2009

A public lecture sponsored by
The Chicago Circle of the Freudian School of Quebec
and hosted by CCP

Willy Apollon, Ph.D
Danielle Bergeron, M.D
Lucie Cantin, M.Ps

6:30 Registration and Reception
7-9:00 Lecture and Discussion

Please join us for this special event:
"The Problematic position of psychoanalysis in our post-modern culture"

The first part in GIFRIC's series "The Visible and the Unspeakable"

The presenters are analysts at the school of GIFRIC, the Freudian School of Quebec.

January 22, 2010
Fridays@CCP

Frank Summers, PhD, ABPP

6:30 Registration and Reception
7-9:00 Lecture and Discussion

"Treating the Unanalyzable Patient with Analysis"

Dr Summers is the author of three books, Object Relations Theories and Psychopathology: A Comprehensive Text (1994), Transcending The Self: An Object Relations Model of Psychoanalytic Therapy (1999), and Self Creation: Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Art of the Possible (2005). He is a psychoanalyst and clinical psychologist, Supervising and Training analyst at The Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Center for Psychoanalysis, the Minnesota Institute for Psychoanalysis, the Wisconsin Institute for Psychoanalysis, and The Tampa Bay Institute for Psychoanalysis.

February 26, 2010
Fridays@CCP

Marilyn Charles, PhD, ABPP

6:30 Registration and Reception
7-9:00 Lecture and Discussion

"Dreaming, Fantasying, and Living: Creativity and the Art of Psychoanalysis"

Marilyn Charles is a Senior Staff Psychologist at the Austen Riggs Center, a psychoanalyst in private practice in Stockbridge and Richmond, MA, and a co-founder of the Austen Riggs Psychosis Research Study, which looks intensively at the narratives of individuals who have been labeled ‘psychotic'. An artist and poet, she has been very interested in the creative process, working extensively with creative individuals who experience creative blocks, and also doing research into factors that help to consolidate creative capacities that might look ‘crazy' when the individual is highly disregulated.

Dr Charles is the Co-Chair of the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, a member of several national and international psychoanalytic Boards and Journals, and maintains affiliations with Michigan State University, the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, and the National Training Program.

Dr Charles is the author of the following books:
Patterns: Essential Building Blocks of Experience. (2002), Constructing Realities: Transformations Through Myth and Metaphor (2004) and Learning from Experience: A Guidebook for Clinicians (2004).

March 14, 2010
Sundays@CCP The Free Forum

Steven H. Vogelstein, MA, LCSW

12-2:00 Lecture and Discussion

"Challenges for contemporary clinical practice: Integrating neuropsychological, child development and trauma research."

Steven Vogelstein is an advanced candidate at CCP and a clinical social worker trained at the University of Chicago and the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis.

He has taught at Loyola University of Chicago School of Social Work, The Institute for Clinical Social Work and is currently in private practice in Northfield, where he provides clinical work to children, adolescents, parents, and adults, as well as consultation and supervision. Long interested in interdisciplinary approaches to assessment and treatment, Mr. Vogelstein has consulted with schools, mental health centers, residential treatment centers and occupational therapy clinics. He is the co-author of "On Becoming a Psychotherapist for Physically Handicapped and Chronically Ill Children and Adolescents" and Understanding and Educating Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder: A Guide For Educators.

New date: June 25, 2010
Fridays@CCP

Stefanie Solow Glennon, PhD

6:30 Registration and Reception
7-9:00 Lecture and Discussion

"The Differing Function of Memory and Artistic Expression in Mourning the Loss of a Loved One Who is Still Alive and the Mourning Following Death.”

Stefanie Solow Glennon is a clinical psychologist/psychoanalyst trained at the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, where she is a training analyst and has been an active member of the Relational Track since its formation. Dr. Glennon is on the faculty of the Stephen Mitchell Center for Relational Studies, faculty and supervisor at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy in New York City, and on the Editorial Board of Psychoanalytic Dialogues. She has written in the areas of immediate experience, obesity, mourning, artistic expression and termination. Dr. Glennon is in private practice in New York City where she works with adult individuals and couples.

Dr Glennon is particularly interested in the issue of termination in psychoanalysis, (specifically Relational Psychoanalysis), the role and/or the power of authentic affect both in art and in the therapeutic action of psychoanalysis, and mourning and the relationship between the mourning process, artistic expression and memory.

May 23, 2010
Sundays@CCP The Free Forum

Na'ama Adam-Wasserman, Psy.D
Shimon Zeisel, LCSW
Linda Gross, MS, LSW

12-2:00 Lecture and Discussion

A Panel Presentation:
The Ark Intensive Day Program: a milieu program for the chronically mentally ill

Na’ama Adam Wasserman, PsyD has been the director of The Ark’s Intensive Day Program (IDP) since 2002. Her background and training prior to that was in community mental health.

Shimon Zeisel, LCSW, began working in the IDP in 2004. He brings more than twenty years of clinical experience working with the chronically mentally ill in Michael Reese Hospital and outpatient clinics at St. Francis Hospital Comprehensive Mental Health Center in Evanston and Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center in Skokie.

Linda Gross, MS, LSW joined the IDP in 2008 and is currently pursuing post-graduate training at The Institute for Clinical Social Work. Prior to entering the mental health field, Linda was an adjunct English instructor at Columbia College working closely with students on finding their own voice.

Na’ama, Shimon and Linda work from a psychoanalytic/psychodynamic orientation conducting psycho-educational groups, expressive arts and psychotherapy groups, as well as individual therapy and case management. Groups include a photography group, writers’ workshop, personal narrative and a horticultural group in the IDP garden created by clients. The milieu program is one of the departments in The Ark, a social service agency in West Rogers Park, serving Chicago’s indigent Jewish population.

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October 15, 2010

Gila Ofer, PhD
The Individual, the Interpersonal, and the Social: Readings in Winnicott and Bion

November 12, 2010

Deborah Luepnitz, PhD
Devotion and Desire: Working with Winnicott and Lacan

March 11, 2011

Ann-Louise Silver, MD
Treatment of Severely Regressed Patients

April 8, 2011

Neville Symington, PhD
The Source of Sanity and a Pattern of Madness

May 13, 2011

Jane Gallop, PhD
Gender, Sexuality, Psychoanalysis