61st Annual Conference
Thursday,
February 26
Morning Open Sessions
10:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
Session 301
Issues of Hope and Hopelessness in Group Psychotherapy
Chair:
Harold Bernard,
Ph.D., ABPP, CGP, FAGPA Clinical
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, New York School of Medicine, New
York, New York
Panelists:
Ronnie Levine,
Ph.D., CGP,
Faculty, Center for Advancement of Group
Studies, New York,
New York
Martin Livingston,
Ph.D., CGP,
Director, Group Department, Postgraduate
Center for Mental
Health New York, New York
Phyllis Mervis, D.S.W., CSW, CGP,
Adjunct Clinical
Instructor, Department of
Psychiatry, Mount
Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Discussant:
Nancy Edwards,
Ed.D., CGP, FAGPA, Faculty,
Postgraduate Center for
Mental Health,
New York, New York
Present times call
for an increased consciousness of experiences of loss and despair.
This panel will offer three approaches (modern psychoanalytic,
relational, and self-psychological) to issues of hope and
hopelessness as they arise in group psychotherapy Clinical material
will be presented. Discussion by the chair and then the audience
will follow.
Course References:
1.
Livingston, M. (2001).
Vulnerable Moments: Deepening the Therapeutic
Process. Northvale, NJ:
Jason Aronson.
2.
Boris, H. (1993).
Passions of the Mind. New York: New York University
Press.
3. Edwards, N. (2003).
The ailing analyst and the dying patient: A relational perspective,
Presented
as the
recipient of the Asya Kadis Awards at Postgraduate Center in NY.
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