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SEPT. 13, 2005—IMPORTANT VENUE CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
Due to the claiming of the Great Hall for Hurricane Katrina victims, the conference will now take place at AARON DAVIS HALL. Click here for directions.

FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 16
   
7:30-8:30 REGISTRATION FOR ATTENDEES: Please allot sufficient time to check in prior to the conference's start at 8:30.  
8:30-9:00 Welcoming Remarks
Gregory Wiliams, J.D., Ph.D.
The President of City College
Elliot Jurist, Ph.D., Ph.D., Director
Doctoral Sub-program in Clinical Psychology
Arietta Slade, Ph.D., Professor
Doctoral Sub-program in Clinical Psychology
 
9:00-10:15 Peter Fonagy, Ph.D. and Mary Target, Ph.D.
Narcissism and split psychic reality: A mentalization focus for psychotherapy
 
10:15-10:45 Break  
10:45-11:30 Glen Gabbard, M.D. :
The interface of neurobiology and psychoanalysis in the understanding of the internal object relations of the traumatized borderline patient
 
11:30-12:15 Donnel Stern, Ph.D.:
On having to find what you don't know how to look for
 
12:15-1:00 Philip M. Bromberg, Ph.D. :
"Mentalize THIS!"
Dissociation, enactment, and clinical process
 
1:00 -2:00 Lunch  
Afternoon Session: ModeratorSteve Tuber, Ph.D.  
2:00-2:45

Linda Mayes, M.D.
Emerging findings on the neural circuitry of early parent-infant attachment

 
2:45-3:30 Miriam Steele, Ph.D. :
Changing minds: Attachment representations and adoption outcome in a maltreated sample
 
3:30-4:00 Break  
4:00-4:45 Gyorgy Gergely, Ph.D. and Zsolt Unoka, M.A., M.D.:
The development of the unreflective self
 
4:45-5:15 Discussion & Wrap-upPaul L. Wachtel, Ph.D.  
   
SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER 17

   
8:00-9:00 REGISTRATION FOR ATTENDEES: Please allot sufficient time to check in prior to the conference's start at 9:00.  
Morning Session: ModeratorElliot Jurist, Ph.D.  
9:00-9:45 Anthony Bateman, M.A., FRCPsych.:
The practical application of mentalization for the treatment of borderline personality disorder
 
9:45-10:30 Otto Kernberg, M.D. and Diana Diamond, Ph.D.:
Levels of mentalization and internalized object relations
 
10:30-11:00 Break  
11:00-11:45 Karen Gilmore, M.D.:
Birth mother, adoptive mother, dying mother, dead mother: problems in the analytic relationship with a 29 year old adopted man
 
11:45-12:30 Sidney J. Blatt, Ph.D.:
Development of representational processes in the therapeutic process
 
1:00 -2:00 Lunch  
Afternoon Session: ModeratorLissa Weinstein, Ph.D.  
2:00-2:45 Kimberlyn Leary, Ph.D.:
On extending one's reach: Dynamic psychology
as a medium for understanding conflict and change in negotiation and mediation
 
2:45-3:30 Stephen Seligman, D.M.H.:
Metaphor, activity, acknowledgement, grief: Forms of transformation in the reflective space
 
3:30-4:00 Break  
4:00-4:45 Susan W. Coates, Ph.D.:
The role of reflective functioning in mediating PTSD and resilience in children after September 11
 
4:45-5:30 Wrap-up with all panelists present