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

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)
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)
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
Wednesdays, January 7 to 28, 2026
Psychoanalytic Student Seminars
Becoming a Couple: An Introduction to Psychoanalytic Couple Psychotherapy
Dana Iscoff, MFT (instructor)
Thursdays, January 8 to February 12, 2026
Coalition for Clinical Social Work
CCSW mini-Module: THERAPEUTIC RELATEDNESS
Sandra Gaspar, LMFT (instructor)
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Scientific Meetings
PSYCHEDELIC PSYCHOANALYSIS: TRANSFORMATION OF THE SELF
Megan Rundel, PhD (presenter); Ilene Philipson, PhD, PhD (moderator)
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)
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)
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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