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Internet
Study
Group
in
Post
/ Modern Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
facilitated
by
Andrew
Twardon, Ph.D.
Online
and email-based study group open to anyone interested in reading and
discussing essential texts in the theory and practice of postmodern
psychotherapy.
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Internet
Study
Group
Program
The
reading list includes but will not be limited to:
Essential
psychoanalytic texts (originals +
current commentaries)
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S.
Freud and contemporary (neo)Freudians
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Ego
psychology - A. Freud, H. Hartmann, E. Kris, R. Spitz, M. Mahler, E.
Jacobson
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Early
collaborators & dissenters - A. Adler, C. Jung, W. Reich, H.S.
Sullivan, E. Erikson. K. Horney, E. Fromm
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M.
Klein and the "Kleinians" - W. Bion, H. Racker; T. Ogden
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R.D.
Fairbarn, W. Winnicott and the British Object Relations
school: H. Guntrip, M. Balint, J. Bowlby
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H.
Kohut and the Self Psychology
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O.
Kernberg - an attempt at a Grand Synthesis
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R.
Schafer, H. Loewald, D. Spence and the American narrative /
constructivistic school
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J.
Lacan - the postmodern turn
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other
essential texts in the theory and technique
Recent
Issues in Post/Modern Psychotherapy
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postmodern
philosophy
of psychoanalysis and the mind
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the
nature of inter/subjectivity and the self
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the
role and use of language
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recent
developments in short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy
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personality
disorders
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controversies
in the psychoanalytic theory
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controversies
in the psychoanalytic technique and practice
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cognitive
science - mind & brain in the construction of reality &
symptoms
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quantum
physics and the mind
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psychopharmacology
New
Developments
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the
postmodern culture and the mind
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semiotics
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the
nature of the Universe - quantum physics
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the
emptiness of emptiness - Buddhism and other paths
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learning
from the masters of persuasion - artists, writers, poets,
advertisers, lawyers, politicians, business & media leaders.
Other
Clinical Issues
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clinical contact / rapport
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diagnostic interviewing
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DSM IV differential diagnosis
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treatment planning & prescription
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short-term therapy of mood and anxiety disorders
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strategic,
systems & cognitive techniques
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comprehensive treatment of Personality Disorders
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treatment of
character pathologies
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transference / Countertransference
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dual-diagnosis
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psychopharmacology
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crisis Intervention
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group Therapy
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