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Events Calendar

Like Any Other Kid

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

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

Clinical Series — Once People Begin, They Want to Get Away

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

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

Authority, Leadership and Standing Up: Finding Our Footing in an Off-balance World

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

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

Clinical Series – Why is Change So Difficult?

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

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

Senior Talks: Film Screening of The Pharaohs

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

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

Cape Conference: All About Groups

Wellfleet Elementary School 100 Lawrence Rd,, Wellfleet, MA, United States

All About Groups BGSP's 35th Annual Cape Conference July 30 – August 2 Wellfleet Elementary School | 100 Lawrence Rd. | Wellfleet, MA Conference meets 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM each day Join the faculty of BGSP, students, colleagues and community participants for 4 days of dialogue. Tuesday, July 30 Modern Psychoanalytic Groups: An Introduction

How Do I Recognize When Countertransference is Interfering?

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details Details Countertransference is omnipresent in our psychoanalytic work. Studying how this phenomenon can lead to countertransference resistance is one of our major tasks. This workshop offers an opportunity for clinicians to present countertransference issues that are resulting in treatment impasses and interfering with making therapeutic interventions. Modern psychoanalytic understanding of theory and technique will

Addictions: A Perfect Storm?

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details A synthesis of evolutionary and psychoanalytic perspectives offers an understanding of how biological, psychological and technological factors have converged to fuel the current explosion of chemical and behavioral addictions. Why hasn’t our experience with addictive behaviors over the years (centuries!) enabled us to avoid this disaster? What are the psychological resistances to doing what

Inviting the Worst Self to Treatment

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

  Details A Modern Psychoanalytic approach encouraging the blossoming of the whole emotional self, leading to reparation and a deeper healing. While many therapies strive to help the patient attain their “best” self — reach their highest potential and overcome their negative and self- limiting behaviors – psycho analysis invites the “worst” self. When the

Film Discussion: Water, Trauma and Re-Birth in ROMA

BGSP 1581 Beacon St, Brookline, MA, United States

Details From its deceptively simple opening shot to its complex narrative weaving nostalgia, personal and social history, Oscar-winning director Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity, 2014) conjures a moment from his own past that moves from autobiography to the poetic and the political as he re-visits the world of his childhood in 1970’s Mexico. Against a series of