This information session offers a valuable introduction to BGSP’s many programs. Learn about the BGSP experience, academic programs, modern psychoanalytic training, the admissions process, financial aid, and much more. Adult learners are welcome and often find that BGSP can advance or enhance their careers. For more information about the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, please contact

What motivates a person to stop drinking or using drugs? Is the concept of harm reduction versus abstinence the beginning of a possible change? Or is harm reduction a form of collusion? This event addresses these questions and the challenges of working with the client’s resistance to treatment. This workshop is designed to help the participant to:

An understanding of the dynamics of our own and our students’ feelings can shine light on classroom impasses and emotional blocks to learning. While we have seen that talking helps, we continue to experience institutional resistances to emotional learning in school. When the subject of social emotional learning comes up, we sometimes hear words like

This informational conference call offers a valuable introduction to BGSP’s many programs. Learn about the BGSP experience, academic programs, modern psychoanalytic training, the admissions process, financial aid, and much more. Adult learners are welcome and often find that BGSP can advance or enhance their careers. For more information about the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, please

This information session offers a valuable introduction to BGSP’s many programs. Learn about the BGSP experience, academic programs, modern psychoanalytic training, the admissions process, financial aid, and much more. Adult learners are welcome and often find that BGSP can advance or enhance their careers. For more information about the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, please contact

A paradox: those who work with trauma victims, simply by listening to them in certain ways, may gain personal benefit. Recently clinicians have noticed effects other than vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, or burnout among those working with traumatized individuals or groups. Studies note a phenomenon, “Reciprocal Resilience” (RR), can occur among specialists whose work involves

This informational conference call offers a valuable introduction to BGSP’s many programs. Learn about the BGSP experience, academic programs, modern psychoanalytic training, the admissions process, financial aid, and much more. Adult learners are welcome and often find that BGSP can advance or enhance their careers. For more information about the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, please

Current controversies in psychoanalysis include ideas about action and enactment in the treatment. Is action necessary? What does it communicate? What is the difference between action and enactment? Is enactment, a mutual engagement in action, perhaps subtle, by therapist and patient, the only way to access preverbal memory and unmentalized impulses and emotional states? Or

This information session offers a valuable introduction to BGSP’s many programs. Learn about the BGSP experience, academic programs, modern psychoanalytic training, the admissions process, financial aid, and much more. Adult learners are welcome and often find that BGSP can advance or enhance their careers. For more information about the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, please contact

Maintaining a “Good-Enough” Relationship: When Can I Relax? The third-party problem Is this all there is? Why stay together anyway? $15 in advance      |        $20 at the door     |      Students and Retirees:  No charge 1.5 CE Credits/Clock Hours (included in fee) Presenter: Eugene Goldwater, M.D., Cert.Psya.