SFCP Newsletter, September 2025 issue

CONVERSATION ROOM

  • An Invitation to Members
  • “50 Years Later: Answering the Call Again”
  • Dara’s Story
  • Member Accomplishments
  • Reflections of an Immigrant Therapist

ADMINISTRATION ROOM

  • Board Chair Report
  • President’s Message
  • Volunteer of the Month
  • DEI Steering Committee Message
  • Bylaws Corner
  • Ethics and Impairment Committee
  • SFCP’s Opportunities Database
  • Learning and Reconciliation Committee
  • Community Mentoring Program
  • Psychoanalytic Training Corner
  • Incoming PED Candidates
  • Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Corner
  • Incoming PPED Trainees
  • SFCP Library
  • Enrico Jones Fund

OPPORTUNITIES ROOM

  • Dialogues Events 2025-2026
  • SFCP’s Annual Meeting – 9/20/25
  • CCSW Clinical Evening – 9/24/25
  • Inter-Institute Event
  • Scientific Meetings 2025-2026
  • Visiting Professor Revisited – 10/5/25
  • PED Informational Evening – 10/9/25
  • Child Colloquia Series 2025-2026
  • Student Seminars 2025-2026
  • Critica Press
  • A Note from Psychoanalysis Now
  • NCSPP’s Intensive Study Group
  • Collected Works of Freud for Sale

Upcoming Events

Wednesdays, October 15, 2025 to May 27, 2026
Extension Education Programs
2025-2026 Seasoned Clinicians Program
 Jeffrey Sandler, MD; Clara Kwun, LCSW; Mark Swoiskin, MD; Jeanne Harasemovitch, LCSW; Michael Wagner, PhD, MFT; Joanna Wise-Bradman, LCSW, Dorian Newton, PhD; and Catherine Mallouh (leaders)
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Transformation, Creativity, and the Aesthetic Experience
Notions of Creativity in the Clinical Setting: Case Discussions from Jungian and Contemporary Object Relations Perspectives
Jan Ole Luuk, LLM (presenter); Robert Grossmark, PhD, ABPP; and Paul Watsky, PhD, ABPP (discussants)
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Child Colloquium Series
Learning to Surf: Analyzing Adolescents
Mary Brady, PhD (presenter); Jill Sallberg, PhD, ABPP (discussant)
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Scientific Meetings
LEADERSHIP IN THE PSYCHOANALYTIC MOVEMENT
Harriet Wolfe, MD (presenter); Brett Penfil, LMFT, MPH (interviewer)
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Committee on Groups
Deepen the Dialogues: Conversations Across Difference
The Committee on Groups
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Child Colloquium Series
The Play of Eros: The Story of an Adolescent Boy, his Body and his Analyst’s Body
Bruce Reis, PhD, FIPA, BCPsa (presenter); Terrence Owens, PhD (discussant)
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Psychoanalytic Education Division
Psychoanalytic Training Informational Evening
Please join SFCP Faculty and Candidates for Dinner, Drinks, and a Discussion of Psychoanalytic Training at SFCP.
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Transformation, Creativity, and the Aesthetic Experience
Transformation, Creativity, and the Aesthetic Experience: Comparative Psychoanalytic Perspectives within the Jungian and Contemporary Object Relations Traditions
John Beebe, PhD, ABPP; Diane Elise, PhD; Henry Markman, MD; and Paul Watsky, PhD, ABPP (presenters and panelists)
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Dialogues in Contemporary Psychoanalysis
Event title to be announced
Donald Moss, MD (presenter)
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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