Child Colloquium Series

2024 - 2025 Child Colloquium Series

David Frankel, PhD and Yen Quoc, PsyD, Co-Chairs
Paul Brinich, PhD, Lilly Hanson, MFT, Courtney Hartman, PsyD and Lelia Youn, Committee Members

Date
Program Description
Saturday, September 14, 2024
10:00am – 12:00pm
Working with the Harsh Adolescent Superego
Holly Gordon, DMH (presenter)
Ann Martini, LCSW (discussant)
Saturday, January 11, 2025
10:00am – 12:00pm
Therapy and medications:
How can child and adolescents clinicians work collaboratively with psychiatrists?
Ross Andelman, MD, MFA (presenter)
Saturday, February 22, 2025
05:00pm – 08:00pm
Film Screening and Discussion
After Sun
Reyna Cowan, PsyD, LCSW (discussant)
Saturday, March 8, 2025
10:00am – 12:00pm
A felt-self: aspects of symbolizing through psychotherapy of an autistic boy.
Jeffrey Eaton, MA, FIPA (presenter)
Anne Alvarez, PhD, M.A.C.P. (discussant)
Lilly Hanson, MFT (moderator)
Saturday, March 22, 2025
10:00am – 12:00pm
Coming Out as Gender Fluid: “That’s what threw him.”
Robert Tyminski, DMH (presenter)
Holly Gordon, DMH (discussant)
Saturday, May 17, 2025
10:00am – 12:00pm
Hot Feelings: Intensity in the consulting room–the erotic field between a female analyst and her male and female adolescent and adult patients, with special attention to sexual transference and countertransference
Jennifer Davids, PhD (presenter)
Charles Dithrich, PhD (discussant)
Paul Brinich, PhD (moderator)

The Child Colloquium Series are offered free of charge through a generous support of the SFCP and the Sophia Mirviss Fund.

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Coalition for Clinical Social Work
Coalition for Clinical Social Work Clinical Evening Series: Psychoanalysis Under Attack: Practicing Psychoanalytically-Informed Work in Beleaguered Communities Abroad
Silvia Rivera, PhD (presenter); Dania Dandashli, MA, LPC-S (discussant)
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
Dialogues in Contemporary Psychoanalysis
Malignant Nostalgia: the impulse to eradicate "the bitter experience of life.”
Donald Moss, MD (presenter) in Conversation with Mitchell Wilson, MD
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Wednesdays, January 7 to 28, 2026
Psychoanalytic Student Seminars
Becoming a Couple: An Introduction to Psychoanalytic Couple Psychotherapy
Dana Iscoff, MFT (instructor)
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Thursdays, January 8 to February 12, 2026
Coalition for Clinical Social Work
CCSW mini-Module: THERAPEUTIC RELATEDNESS
Sandra Gaspar, LMFT (instructor)
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
Scientific Meetings
PSYCHEDELIC PSYCHOANALYSIS: TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE SELF
Megan Rundel, PhD (presenter); Ilene Philipson, PhD, PhD (moderator)
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Thursdays, January 15 to May 21, 2026
Coalition for Clinical Social Work
Foundations of Psychodynamic Clinical Work in Community Mental Health Settings - Year 1
 Julia St. George, LCSW; Corey Datz-Greenberg, LCSW; and Beth Kita, LCSW, PhD (instructors)
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Saturday, January 31, 2026
Child Colloquium Series
Supporting the Health of Trans, Nonbinary, and Gender-Exploring Youth by Supporting Their Parents
Melissa Holub, PhD (presenter)
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Wednesdays, February 4 to 25, 2026
Psychoanalytic Student Seminars
Exploring the Unconscious – An Introduction to Jungian Dreamwork
Betty Tharpe, MFT (instructor)
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
Dialogues in Contemporary Psychoanalysis
A Passion For Ever More
Dominique Scarfone, MD (presenter); Adam Blum, PsyD (discussant)
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
Child Colloquium Series
Film Screening and Discussion: Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Reyna Cowan, PsyD, LCSW (discussant)
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