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DISCUSSION & VIDEO PRESENTATION
Speaker
Dr. Sue Johnson
Sponsored by
The Contemporary Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Therapy
Training Program
Washington Center for Psychoanalysis
Overview: Dr. Johnson is a clinical psychologist and the developer of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, along with colleague Les Greenberg. EFT is a non-analytic short-term, structured approach to working with couples. This approach targets key emotional responses in partners [...]

Four Sessions
Basic Concepts: Projective Identification, Unconscious Assumptions, Marital Fit
Learn by Video Observation
Sponsored By
The Contemporary Psychoanalytic Couple and Family Therapy
Training Program
Washington Center for Psychoanalysis
Course Overview
This introductory experience is designed to expose clinicians already skilled in psychotherapy or psychoanalytic practice to work deeply with couples and families. It is also an opportunity for those skilled in working [...]

Speaking to the inherent value enactments provide, Sandor Ferenczi once stated “You must catch your hare before you can cook him.” This seminar will explore why enactments are an inevitable result of being unbearably caught in “the grip of the field” until that field is destabilized by an unanticipated action. A relational perspective on [...]

Sally Bloom-Feshbach, Ph.D. will present on the topic:
Negotiation, Spontaneity and Authenticity: Relational Co-Construction.
This workshop will explore the contemporary psychoanalytic perspective known as Relational Psychoanalysis, with a primary focus on how this perspective may be used clinically. The movement from a classical one-person drive/structure model toward an intersubjective two-person model of mutual influence between therapist and [...]