Western Regional Conference on Child Psychoanalysis

This conference is for clinicians and students interested in child psychoanalysis and child psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Clinicians from the western institutes affiliated with the American Psychoanalytic Association will discuss issues related to child and adolescent psychoanalysis using clinical material from several different cases.
For additional information on registration, or to register, please contact the administrator at SDPC, Michelle Spencer, at 619 454 3102 (sdpc.michelle@gmail.com).
The Western Regional Child Psychoanalytic Conference is an annual event and a collaboration between the Western Psychoanalytic Institutes affiliated with APsA which have training programs in child psychoanalysis. ( San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Denver )

This year's program will be at the:

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

4455 Morena Blvd,  Suite 202,

San Diego, CA  92117

Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 8:30AM until 9:15AM

Registration and Continental Breakfast - 9:15AM until 9:30AM

Welcome and Greetings:  

Roderick S. Hall, Ph.D.

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

9:30AM until noon

Presenter: Kevin Udis, Ph.D.  

                 Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis

" I lost my Voice"  Losing and finding a voice in the case of a six year old boy.

This is a case which began early this year and is ongoing.  The child was selectively mute when the analysis began and is now talking. 

Discussant: Rex McGehee, M.D.

                  Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis

Lunch Provided  Noon until 1pm

Saturday Afternoon  1 to 3pm  

Presentation and discussion of an adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy case.

Presenter: Carla Hershman, LICSW, Seattle Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

Discussant: Elizabeth Waason, Ph.D., Seattle Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.

Saturday Afternoon:  

3:00PM to 3:30PM  

Discussion of the state of Child Psychoanalysis among the Western Institutes.

3:30PM Adjourn and on your own in San Diego for the evening

or Optional pre-dinner event 4:00PM to 6:30PM 

Spend an hour in one of the Museums at San Diego's Balboa Park and then wander the grounds and gardens or have a drink in the lounge at the El Prado.

For more info on Balboa Park go to:

http://www.balboapark.org/info

6:30PM Dinner in the Sala del Rey room at El Prado in Balboa Park (This dinner is optional and an additional $100.00 per attendee)

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Continental Breakfast 8:30AM to 9:00AM

9:am Until 11:30AM

Gordon Caras,  Ph.D.

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

"Surfing Waterways to  Be-Hold Mom Absently Present." 

This is an analysis of a nine year old girl who struggled with enuresis and encopresis. 
Her treatment centered on the effects of derailments that emerged during her early developmental passage.
 

Discussant:  Roderick S. Hall, Ph.D.

                       San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

11:30AM to 11:45AM 

Wrap-up and Adjourn

Roderick S. Hall, PhD

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

Registration will be $100.00 for the conference, $50.00 for graduate students, residents, analytic candidates, and students in psychoanalytic psychotherapy programs

Dinner in the Sala del Rey room at El Prado in Balboa Park (This dinner is optional and an additional $100.00 per attendee)

Total Enclosed__________________________

Make checks to:

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

Registration

Name __________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________

E-mail and Cell phone _____________________________________________

Institute ________________________________________________________

Return to:

Michelle Spencer, Administrator

San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

4455 Morena Blvd, Suite 202

San Diego, CA 921117

Questions: Call or e-mail

Michelle Spencer, Administrator, San Diego Psychoanalytic Center  858-454-3102 sdpc.michelle@gmail.com

or

Roderick Hall, Ph.D. 619-437-0440  rshallphd@gmail.com