Institute, Society, and Foundation Events
2022 - 2023 Society Meeting Schedule
(For Early Admission Program please click here for the 2022 - 2023 academic year.)
SOCIETY MEETINGS:
January 21, 2023 11am - 1pm :
Mutative Action: From Insight to Productive Use of Uncomfortable Countertransference Experience. Does insight or the relationship better explain why patients change? Dr. Irwin Hirsch takes the position that productive use of uncomfortable countertransference experience is key to ideal therapeutic outcome and failure to do this is a primary contributing factor in compromised or failed cases. RSVP
March 4, 2023 11am - 1pm :
https://mailchi.mp/[xxxxxx]/wisconsin-psychoanalytic-foundation-november-12-15592305Writing and Righting and Selling the Cow for Beans: The Case of Tad, Psychoanalysis, Self and Context. Dr. Jeff Stern recounts his work with Tad, a difficult to reach patient, with whom treatment stalls. Dr. Stern turns to writing to reach an authentic and intimate part of himself that resonates with his patient Tad. RSVP
April 22, 2023 11am - 1pm :
Our Unconscious Relationship with Psychoanalytic Theory. *****Our David Black Memorial Lecturer***** this year, Dr. Gretchen Schmutz, uses clinical material to explore the role of the unconscious in relationship to psychoanalytic theory. She find theory allows the analyst to have experience that contain important unconscious thinking which in turn contributes to new understandings about theory. RSVP