About SFCP

Officers

Brett Penfil, MFT, MPH, Board Chair
Maria Longuemare, MD, PhD, President
Rui Bao, Treasurer
Douglas Slakey, PhD, Secretary

Administrative Staff

Marcia Hodges, Administrative Director

Talk to Marcia when you need information about:

  • The Board of Trustees
  • Staff responsibilities
  • Decisions about staff tasks that may be different than what is listed here
  • Budget planning and budget status questions
  • Investment accounts
  • Proposal and grant writing
  • Fundraising


Marcia can be reached at marcia.hodges@sfcp.org or 415-563-6065

Nicole Lee, Membership Services Manager / Administrative Manager

Talk to Nicole when you need information about:

  • Membership dues and benefits
  • Donations
  • Reimbursements / Check Requests
  • The facility and alarm
  • Room reservations
  • Newsletter articles
  • Items for calendar and Impulse (NCSPP)
  • Supplies
  • Special event coordination and set up
  • IJP and Psychoanalytic Journal block subscriptions
  • Print and Marketing Materials
  • PEP Web Access


Nicole can be reached at nicole.lee@sfcp.org or 415-563-5815 x103

Tina Phu, Education Program Coordinator

Talk to Tina when you need information about:

  • Adult and Child/Adolescent PED programs and candidates (administrative support)
  • San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Child PPTP programs and trainees (administrative support)
  • Admissions
  • Curriculum and catalog of courses
  • Course attendance and evaluations
  • Syllabi and course readers for PED, SF-PPTP, PAPPTP, CAPPTP and Extension programs
  • Tuition invoices and payments
  • Program fees
  • Faculty aplications
  • Training Analyst and Supervising Analyst applications
  • PEP-Web and EZ-Proxy subscriptions


Tina can be reached at tina.phu@sfcp.org or 415-563-5815 x106

Rashmita Sriram, Librarian (Fridays only)

Talk to Rashmita when you need information about:

  • Library collections and acquisitions
  • Reprints of articles
  • Interlibrary loans
  • Archives
  • Copyrights and permissions
  • Library audiovisual collections
  • Journal subscriptions and access
  • Articles for readers


Rashmita can be reached at rashmita.sriram@sfcp.org or 415-563-5815 x105

Aaron Chow, Communications Manager

Talk to Aaron when you need information about:

  • Membership database
  • Website and eblasts creation
  • Extension and outreach event registration
  • CME/CE credits
  • Webcast and AV set up
  • AirTable creation / maintenance


Aaron can be reached at aaron.chow@sfcp.org or 415-563-5815 x104

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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