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February 2019
Prospective Student Info Session
Prospective Student Info Sessions at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis are an excellent opportunity to find out what we do, learn how you can benefit from a psychoanalytic education, and get answers to questions you may have about the school. During the information session you will: Find out how BGSP's programs will help you with your career goals Learn how BGSP's clinical programs can better prepare you to handle the most challenging cases Connect with a faculty member about our programs Find…
Find out more »March 2019
Clinical Series — What Really Happens in Psychoanalysis
Clinical Series Psychoanalysis: Not What You Think, More Than You Can Imagine Psychoanalytic theory is a major contributor to the foundations of psychology, and many of its tenets are incorporated into twenty-first century study and treatment of extreme emotional suffering. But psychoanalysis is widely misunderstood. This is an exciting time for psychoanalysis, as “neuroscience objectively confirms much of what Freud believed about the mysterious workings of the unconscious (Dennis, 2017).” This series asks the clinical questions: What are we trying…
Find out more »Like Any Other Kid
Like Any Other Kid Documentary Screening and Film Discussion Saturday March 30 | 1:00 - 3:00 PM Details Like Any Other Kid provides a rare glimpse into the intimate relationships between incarcerated youth and staff in three secure facilities across the country. Based on the Missouri approach, where relationships, structure and limits are used instead of punishment, the programs in these facilities guide and teach youth how to take responsibility for themselves. Through scenes of conflict, vulnerability, reflection, commitment and…
Find out more »April 2019
Clinical Series — Once People Begin, They Want to Get Away
Clinical Series Psychoanalysis: Not What You Think, More Than You Can Imagine Psychoanalytic theory is a major contributor to the foundations of psychology, and many of its tenets are incorporated into twenty-first century study and treatment of extreme emotional suffering. But psychoanalysis is widely misunderstood. This is an exciting time for psychoanalysis, as “neuroscience objectively confirms much of what Freud believed about the mysterious workings of the unconscious (Dennis, 2017).” This series asks the clinical questions: What are we trying…
Find out more »Authority, Leadership and Standing Up: Finding Our Footing in an Off-balance World
For detailed conference information please visit our website at https://www.weekendcsgss.com. Conference Times Friday, April 26 | 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Saturday, April 27 |9:00 am - 9:30 pm Sunday, April 28 | 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Description The conference design and staff consultations will focus particular attention on the exercise of authority and leadership from a group-as-a-whole perspective. The learning method is experiential, and members learn primarily through action and reflection on their experience of the conference, which distinguishes…
Find out more »May 2019
Clinical Series: – Why is Change So Difficult?
Clinical Series Psychoanalysis: Not What You Think, More Than You Can Imagine Psychoanalytic theory is a major contributor to the foundations of psychology, and many of its tenets are incorporated into twenty-first century study and treatment of extreme emotional suffering. But psychoanalysis is widely misunderstood. This is an exciting time for psychoanalysis, as “neuroscience objectively confirms much of what Freud believed about the mysterious workings of the unconscious (Dennis, 2017).” This series asks the clinical questions: What are we trying…
Find out more »Senior Talks: Film Screening of The Pharaohs
Senior Talks: Film Screening of The Pharaohs Issues in Senior Group Living Saturday May 11 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM Details The Pharaohs is a short film that uses humor and drama to depict some real-life issues facing seniors today. Inspired by a true story, the film traces one woman’s journey as she struggles with acceptance in and adjustment to a communal living situation. Along the way, she encounters peer pressure, social isolation, bullying, rejection, loss, misunderstanding and…
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