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Events Calendar

Psychoanalysis from the Couch to the Community

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Psychoanalysis from the Couch to the Community Postponed   Details A psychoanalytical community-based intervention model was born out of a need to address secondary trauma and to work through personal and systemic resistances. While it's been believed that psychoanalysis belongs to the couch, this event presents the emergence of a psychoanalytically-informed approach to addressing homelessness,

Psychoanalysis as an Ethical Process

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details This presentation explores the technical implications of a conception of the patient as an ethical subject, attempting to tackle the question—how do we integrate an exploratory analytic method with a therapeutic stance aimed at cultivating the patient’s own ethical responsiveness towards Self and Other? The speaker reviews the contemporary psychoanalytic literature on ethical intersubjectivity,

Don’t Kiss That Frog! A Modern Psychoanalytic Road Map to 21st Century Dating

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details How do we build a happy relationship in the world the way it really is these days?  Is it actually more difficult than ever to find a compatible partner?  Is it all in our heads?  What is love anyway and how is it different from infatuation? From sex? Why do most relationships not last

What to Do with a Bachelor’s in Psychology

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

What to Do with a Bachelor’s in Psychology Now available online. Watch the webinar.   Details This workshop is geared to the undergraduate psychology major who wants to explore options for employment, graduate school and long-term careers.  This event addresses questions such as: How can you make the most out of gap years? What if

Coming Together | Coming Apart: Authority and Leadership in a Fragmenting World

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details: The conference is designed to provide members, together with administrative staff and consultants, an opportunity to create and study a temporary institution, giving participants the chance to experience, examine, and understand systemic processes – overt and covert, conscious and unconscious –  encountered in the exercise of authority, leadership and power. The learning method is experiential,

Preventing Violence in Schools

Preventing Violence in Schools This event has been postponed. Please check back for more details.

Application Deadline for Spring 2021

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP offers admission on a rolling calendar basis.  However, we do have priority application deadlines in order to ensure that there is enough time to review your application.  We particularly encourage international students to apply by the priority deadline because we are aware of additional time needed for visa processing. The priority deadline for Spring

Psychoanalysis from the Couch to the Community

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Psychoanalytic community-based intervention models were born out of a need to address secondary trauma and to work through personal and systemic resistances. While  some believe that psychoanalysis belongs to the couch, this event presents the emergence of a psychoanalytically-informed approach to address homelessness, addiction and reentry from incarceration. The working model operates as a social

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Freud Then and Now

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details The turn of the 20th century, when Freud was writing, was rife with sexual repression and resultant hysteria. Classical psychoanalysis was tailored to this population. But what if our recollection of that time is wrong? What if psychoanalytic understanding of repression isn’t all that different from ideas of repression today? Come join us for

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Virtual Info Session

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step.  Meet faculty and alumniLearn more about our Master's and Doctoral ProgramsMaster’s in Mental Health CounselingLearn how our program prepares you for licensureFind out why 94% of our graduates are employed in the field and

Virtual Info Session for Fall 2022

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step. You will: · Meet faculty and alumni · Learn more about our Master's and Doctoral Programs: o Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Learn how our program prepares you for licensure - Find out why 94% of our

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Accelerated Psya.D. Virtual Info Session for Fall 2022

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Join this Webinar for the low-residency Accelerated Psya.D. program at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis! At the Webinar, you will:  Learn how to apply the analytic training you already have to your doctorate.Learn about requirements for the degree, including length of study.Hear about the videoconferencing platform for the program.Discuss the weekend residencies required in Boston.Ask any

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Virtual Info Session for Fall 2022

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step. You will: · Meet faculty and alumni · Learn more about our Master’s and Doctoral Programs: o Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling – Learn how our program prepares you for licensure – Find out why 94% of our

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CONTACT Group Relations Conference

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Authority and Leadership in a Disrupted World Live Staff in Boston, MA | Online Membership An Experiential Group Relations Conferencein the Tavistock Tradition Sponsored by the Center for the Study ofGroups and Social Systems, Boston

Psychoanalysis from the Couch to the Community: Interventions Require Community

This is an all-virtual event, held via Zoom. CEU's are available and are paid for upon registering. Registration deadline is Thursday May 5th at midnight. Zoom invitation will be sent out via email on Friday 5/6. Rewriting the narrative that psychoanalysis belongs solely to the couch has been the foundation of the ongoing implementation of a consultation

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Work with Psychosis

This event is now being offered via Zoom only. Register now with button below. Hyman Spotnitz, the founder of Modern Psychoanalysis, began studying the use of psychoanalysis with regressed patients, including those diagnosed as psychotic, in the 1930’s. Since then, countless clinicians have studied and applied his understanding and techniques. This event presents such work in community

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Work with Children and Adolescents

This Continuing Eduation event will be held virtually via Zoom. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants on Friday 6/3. Registration deadline is Thursday 6/2 at midnight Therapeutic work with children and adolescents requires attention to many variables affecting each situation, including family and school environments, as well as developmental stages and idiosyncratic  adaptations. Using

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Understanding and Treating the Impulsive Person

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

What Psychoanalysis Brings to the World of Mental Health: Work With Impulsivity This event will be held in Hybrid format: People can attend in-person or on Zoom. Understanding and treating the impulsive person. Why can't I do whatever I want? Why do some people act without thinking? How are they a "menace" to other people--and to

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Work With Young Adults

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Join us for our fifth Continuing Education event of Spring 2022. It will be held in a hybrid format, both in-person and online via Zoom. Registration deadline is Tuesday, June 21st at midnight. This is a free event. 1.5 CE/Clock hours are available for $25. The passage from adolescence to young adulthood always presents significant challenges. 

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Virtual Info Session for Spring 2023

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step. You will: · Meet faculty and alumni · Learn more about our Master’s and Doctoral Programs: - Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling · Learn how our program prepares you for licensure · Find out why 94% of our

Free

On Edge: Psychic Survival in the Face of Existential Anxiety

Department of Continuing Education - Fall 2022 Series  This event will be held on Zoom. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants on Thursday 11/10. Details:    How do we manage living our lives while so much seems to be threatening and uncertain around us? The pandemic and new variants, wars which could become nuclear,

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I Don’t Want to Work With Addicts!

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Held virtually on Zoom What Psychoanalysis Brings To The World of Addiction Therapists' concerns about treating people in the grip of an addiction Understanding addiction is easy. Treating it is simple. But many of us feel helpless and hopeless when faced with the reality of this condition. Why are these feelings so easily induced? How

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Archetypal Meanings, Transitions, and Transformations

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

A free virtual Continuing Education event Trauma resists symbolization while also demanding recognition.  Literature has often moved into that gap, providing embodied experiences through which to encounter universal themes from different perspectives.  Engaging both body and mind, literature invites deep reflection upon our ethics and values, sorely needed in these challenging times. In increasing our

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The Musical Semiotics of Voice in Distance

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Some Reflections on the Debate Over Tele-analysis. Held Virtually on Zoom Presenter: Siamak Movahedi, Ph.D., L.P., FIPADiscussant: Andrea Marzi, M.D., Ph.D. This presentation regards the debates over the “authenticity” of analysis by phone, Skype, or Zoom because of the absence of the bodies in the room. While attitudes toward tele-analysis have recently changed in the wake

$30

Virtual Info Session for Fall 2023

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step. You will: Space is Limited BGSP specializes in small class sizes and a personal educational epxerience. Space is imited to ensure attention to your educational goals. Zoom Meeting Information We’ll email you a Zoom link

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Virtual Info Session

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step. You will: Space is Limited BGSP specializes in small class sizes and a personal educational epxerience. Space is imited to ensure attention to your educational goals. Zoom Meeting Information We’ll email you a Zoom link

Free

The Power of Group: Prioritizing Connection in Fractured Times

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

The critical moment in any psychodynamic group is enhancing the emotional communication between group members. Connecting on an emotional level bridges the members together which strengthens the group so that it is able to withstand the inevitable upheavals. This workshop will feature a 60-minute demonstration group and an opportunity for debriefing and discussion with members,

Multiple pricepoints

Application Deadline for Fall 2023

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

The Fall 2023 application deadline is Monday, May 1st. Classes start in September. Click here for more information on the application process.

What’s Going on with Children and Adolescents in Schools Today?

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

What’s Going on with Children and Adolescents in Schools Today? A Conversation with Front- Line Workers This event is in person only and will be held at:The Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis1581 Beacon St.Brookline, MA 02446 Even before the pandemic, anxiety and depression were becoming more common among children and adolescents, increasing 27 percent and

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The Couch and Beyond: Psychoanalysis, Society and Culture

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

This event is online only and will be held via Zoom. Link will be emailed to all registrants the day before the event. Panel Discussion: Sadeq Rahimi, PhD, Manual Harpin, MA, Jean Claude Noel, MS, MA The Psychoanalysis, Society and Culture program at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis (BGSP), seeks to realize the mission

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Psychoanalysis and Racism: The Vestigial Pleasures of American Slavery

Click this link to sign up for the event! This event is hybrid format and will be offered on Zoom as well as in-person at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, 1581 Beacon St., Brookline, MA. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' Fall 2023 speaker series, Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Racism and CultureSeries

$40

BGSP Virtual Info Session Spring 2024

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session we can help you take the next step.  · Meet faculty and alumni · Learn more about our Master's and Doctoral Programs o Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling § Learn how our program prepares you for licensure § Find out why 94% of our graduates are

Free

Learning About Groups from the Inside Out: A Day of Experiential Groups

This event is in-person and will be held at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, 1581 Beacon St., Brookline, MA. Registration is a commitment to attend. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' Fall 2023 series, "Psychoanalysis in Today's World." Co-sponsored by the Northeastern Society for Group Psychotherapy and the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.  

$50 – $175

Psychoanalytic Theorizations of Racism and Their Limitations

Click here to sign up for this event! Registration closes Wednesday, November 8th at 11:45pm. This is a virtual event and will be offered on Zoom. The link to attend will be emailed to all registrants a few days before the event. Presenter: Farhad Dalal, PhD  Discussant:  Sadeq Rahimi, PhD  This presentation critically collates psychoanalytic perspectives

$40

Helping Children Figure It Out: Growing Young Minds at School

Click here to sign up for this event!Registration Deadline: 11/30/23This event is in-person and will be held at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, 1581 Beacon St., Brookline, MA. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' Fall 2023 series, "Psychoanalysis in Today's World." 3 CE credits / clock hours are available for this event. Event

$30

The Missed Encounter Between Psychoanalysis and the Black Radical Tradition

Registration is offered by CMPS, click here to sign up! This event is a hybrid format and will be offered on Zoom as well as in-person at the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' Fall 2023 speaker series, Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Racism and Culture. This event is

Accelerated PsyaD: Virtual Info Session for Fall 2024

Join this webinar to learn more about our hybrid, low-residency Accelerated Psya.D. program at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis! During this webinar, with Program Director, Dr. Jill Solomon, you will:  For more information, please contact Admissions directly at admissions@bgsp.edu or (617) 277-3915. Zoom Meeting Information We will email you a Zoom link and info before the info session.

Between Remembering and Forgetting: Reckoning with Racialized Transmissions

Registration to be offered by CMPS, link available soon. This event is a hybrid format and will be offered on Zoom as well as in-person at the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' 2023/2024 speaker series, Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Racism and Culture. Co-sponsored by the Center for

$40

Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Virtual Info Session for Fall 2024

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. At our Virtual Info Session, we can help you take the next step.  Join us to learn more about our Master's in Clincial Mental Health Counseling program at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis! During this webinar, with Program Director, Dr. Juan Faraoni, you will:  For more information, please

Rethinking Racist Fantasy: Fanon’s ‘European Collective Unconscious’ approached via Lacan

This virtual event will be offered on Zoom only. Part of BGSP's Department of Continuing Education Events' 2023/2024 speaker series, Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Racism and Culture. Series Coordinator:  Allen Chukwuhdi Presenter: Derek Hook, Ph.D.Discussant: Siamak Movahedi, Ph.D. The question of how Lacanian psychoanalysis influenced Frantz Fanon's decolonial ideas is one which has received much

BGSP Virtual Info Session for Fall 2024

BGSP can give your career a competitive edge. Join us for this Virtual Info Session to learn how we can help you take the next step today. During the session, with Director of Admissions, Dr. Shirin Sajadi, you will: Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Doctor of Psychoanalysis Zoom Information This Virtual Info Session will

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Here and Now: A Day of Experiential Groups

Co-sponsored by the Northeastern Society for Group Psychotherapy and the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis IN-PERSON EVENT There is no better way to learn about group process and leadership than to be in an experiential group with a clear contract and well-articulated boundaries and an experienced leader. This makes it a secure and effective environment

Don’t Get Eaten Alive! The Sandwich Generation: Multigenerational Caregiving

BGSP 1581 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA, United States

Hosted by the BGSP's Department of Continuing Education:A Discussion with Faculty Members, Dr. Jane Snyder and Dr. Patricia Hugenberger A 2023 Washington Post article suggests that the “sandwich generation” of caregivers can now be referred to as the “panini” or the “club sandwich generation” (Charg, E., March 22, 2023). Caretakers are squeezed on both sides,

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Application Deadline for Fall 2024: One Year Program

BGSP 1581 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA, United States

The One Year Program enriches the work of those interested in understanding and working with individuals, families, or groups; while improving personal relationships and enhancing their own quality of life. This 2-semester, remote program introduces students to modern psychoanalytic theories and techniques, to develop a deeper understanding of human dynamics. Often this leads to approaching

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