Calendar of All ORI Events
Offered in 2023-2024 Academic Year
(in EST/EDT NYC time)
- 09/03/23 (Sunday, 12pm – 3pm): Neuropsychoanalytic Grand Rounds @ORI. Transdisciplinary Approach to Beholder Share Phenomenon: Neuropsychoanalysis, Arts, and Psychohistory (with Inna Rozentsvit, M.D., PhD)
- 09/07/23 – 10/05/23 (Thursdays, 7:30pm 9:30pm): Neuropsychoanalysis: Attachment and Object Relations through the Lens of Functional Neuropsychobiology and Brain Mapping (with Inna Rozentsvit, M.D., PhD)
- 10/01/23 (10AM to 4:30 PM EDT/NYC) – Fear of Success (Interactive Lecture and Workshop with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD., ABPP, D.Litt., NCPsyA)
- 10/08/23 (Sunday, 10am – 3:30pm): Childhood Trauma and Psychological Development of a Mass Murderer Through the Lens of Fairbairn’s Object Relations Theory (with David P. Celani, PhD)
- 10/12/23 – 12/21/23 (Thursdays, 8:40pm 9:55pm): Introduction to the Object Relations Clinical Theory and Its Clinical Experiential Applications (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
- 10/12/23 – 12/21/23 (Thursdays, 7:15pm 8:30pm): “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Course (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
- 10/12/23 – 12/21/23 (Thursdays, 8:40pm 9:55pm): A Psychodynamic Guide to Understanding the Development of Children, Adolescents, and the Child-Parent Relationships (with Jerome Blackman, M.D., FIPA)
- 12/10/23; 01/07; 02/04; & 03/03 2024 (Sundays, 10:30am – 1:15pm): AN IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF FAMOUS AND ORDINARY PEOPLE through the ART of PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY (with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD)
- 01/11/24 – 03/14/24 (Thursdays, 8:40pm 9:55pm): Developmental Journey to Selfhood: Object Relations Process and the Emerging Self in Work of James Masterson and Susan Kavaler-Adler (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
- 01/11/24 – 03/14/24 (Thursdays, 7:15pm 8:30pm): “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Course (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
- 4/13/24; 4/20/24 (Saturdays, 9:30am — 2:30pm EDT): Psychoanalytic Field Theories and Concepts (with Eva D. Papiasvili, PhD, ABPP)
- 04/04/24 – 06/13/24 (Thursdays, 7:15pm 8:30pm): “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Course (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
2022-2023 Academic Year
(in EST/EDT NYC time)
8/14/22 (Sunday, 10am -3pm EDT/NYC) – Love: Transcultural Perspectives Virtual Symposium (Based on the International Handbook of Love Publication)
10/2/22 (Sunday, 9:30am – 1pm) – Fairbairn’s Paradigm Shift to Developmental Model of Psychoanalysis as a Method and a Clinical Tool (with David Celani, PhD) [Psychoanalytic Grand Rounds]
10/13/22 – 12/22/22 (Thursdays, 8:40pm – 9:55pm) – Introduction to the Object Relations Clinical Theory and Its Clinical Experiential Applications (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
10/13/22 – 12/22/22 (Thursdays, 8:40pm – 9:55pm) – Meditative Psychoanalysis — The Marriage of Mindfulness, Meaning, and Intimacy: The Art of Flourishing (with Jeffrey Rubin, PhD)
10/6/22 – 12/15/22 (Thursdays, 7:15pm – 8:30pm) – “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Class (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
11/6; 13; 20; 12/4; 11/22 (Sundays, 10am – 1pm) – Introduction to Psychohistory for Mental Health Professionals and the Curious (with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD)
12/10/22 (Saturday, 10am – 4pm) – Functional Psycho-Neuro-Biology Approach to Psychosomatics — in Mental Health and Everyday Life (with Inna Rozentsvit, M.D., PhD)
1/8/23 (1:00pm – 3:30pm) – Object Relation Institute’s Winter 2023 Open House – Topic: Developmental Trauma, Psychic Structure, and Clinical Engagement with Those with Primal Vulnerabilities (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
1/12/23 – 3/16/23 (Thursdays, 8:40pm – 9:55pm) – Character Disorders: Borderline, Narcissistic, Schizoid Conditions: Object Relations Clinical Theory and Clinical Cases (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
1/12/23 – 3/16/23 (Thursdays, 7:15pm – 8:30pm) – “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Class (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
3/11/23 (1pm – 4pm) – Virtual Conference / Book Celebration of the Selected Papers by Susan Kavaler-Adler, Volume 1: Developmental Mourning, Erotic Transference, and Object Relations Psychoanalysis
3/25/23 (9:30am – 4:30pm EST) — Annual Conference: Temporality In Psychoanalytic Treatment: Object Relations Perspectives On Working Through Before, Now, and Beyond
4/13/23 – 6/15/23 (Thursdays, 8:40pm – 9:55pm) – Mourning, Melancholia, and the Use of an Object: A Freud-Winnicott Dialectic on Madness and Object Loss (with Stefanie Teitelbaum, LCSW-R, NCPsyA)
4/13/23 – 6/15/23 (Thursdays, 7:15pm – 8:30pm) – “Analyst as Instrument” Group Supervision Class (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NCPsyA, DLitt)
4/15/23; 4/29/23 (Saturdays, 9:30am — 2:30pm EDT) – Enactment(s): Theoretical and Clinical Aspects (with Eva D. Papiasvili, PhD, ABPP)
4/23/23 (Sunday, 10am – 4pm EDT) — Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment Selection Using Multimodal Psychoanalytic Theories (with Jerome Blackman, M.D., FIPA)
6/10/23-6/11/23 (Saturday and Sunday, 10am -1:30pm EDT) — An Object Relations Approach to Parent-Child Interactions That Impact the Child’s Emotional Development (with David P. Celani, PhD)
6/24/23 (Saturday, 11am — 5pm EDT) — Tricky Problems in Analytic Therapies and Their Solutions (with Jerome Blackman, M.D., FIPA)
6/29/23 (Thursday evening, 7pm – 9:55pm EDT) – Developmental Analytic Supervision: Everything You Wanted to Know about Supervision but Were Afraid to Ask (with Jerome Blackman, M.D., FIPA)
7/16/23 (1pm – 3:30pm EDT) – Summer 2023 Open House with the Interactive Lecture and the Role Play on The Scapegoat Complex: Psychodynamics of Pre-oedipal Developmental Arrest
7/23/23 (10AM to 4 PM EDT/NYC) – The Dynamics of Scapegoating and the Scapegoat Complex (Interactive Lecture and Workshop with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD., ABPP, D.Litt., NCPsyA)
Dates TBA – Infant Observational Research and Its Impact on Psychoanalytic Theory and Technique (with Ann Rose Simon, LCSW-R, LP)
Dates TBA – Examining Cultural Artifacts: A Tool for Personal and Professional Development (course/ seminar with Robinson Lilienthal, PhD)
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