36th ANNUAL MARGARET S. MAHLER SYMPOSIUM

ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT

 

BOUNDARIES, FENCES, AND WALLS

AROUND THE SELF: 
Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects

 

Saturday, May 7, 2005
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

 

HILTON PHILADELPHIA – CITY AVENUE

4200 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

 

 

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

 

The goal of the symposium is to discuss the creation of intrapsychic and interpersonal boundaries.  Developmental observation and clinical material from the treatment of adult and children will be presented to highlight the theoretical and technical issues involved in the observation and breakdown or violation of boundaries. 

 

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION/CONTINUING EDUCATION

 

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits:  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The American Psychoanalytic Association and the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia.  The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of the CME activity.

 

The American Psychoanalytic Association designed this Continuing Medical Education activity for a maximum of six (6) hours in Category 1 Credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.  Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. 

 

Continuing Education for Psychologists (CE) Credits:  The Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer Continuing Education for psychologists.  The Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia maintains responsibility for the program.

 

Continuing Education Credits for Social Workers:  Continuing Education credit has been approved by the Commonwealth of PA SW Approval

 

 

BOOKS BASED UPON THE MARGARET MAHLER SYMPOSIA

 

 


            The Birth of Hatred:  Developmental, Clinical and                      The Internal Mother:  Conceptual and

            Technical, Aspects of Intense Aggression (1995)                       Aspects of Object Constancy (1995)

 

            Intimacy and Infidelity:  Separation-Individuation                       The Seasons of Life:  Separation-Individuation

            Perspectives (1996)                                                                  Perspectives (1997)

 

            The Colors of Childhood:  Separation-Individuation                   Thicker than Blood:  Bonds of Fantasy and Reality

            Across Cultural, Racial, and Ethnic Differences (1998)              in Adoption (1999)

 


Does God Help?:  Developmental and Clinical Aspects of Religious Belief (2000)

 

 

PROGRAM

 

8:00     REGISTRATION – Continental Breakfast

 

8:30     MICHAEL VERGARE, M.D. – Introduction

            Daniel Lieberman Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior,

Jefferson Medical College

 

8:40     BERNARD FRIEDBERG, M.D. – Introduction

            President of the Foundation of the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia

 

8:50     HENRI PARENS, M.D. – Moderator

Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Jefferson Medical College; Training and Supervising Analyst, Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia

 

9:00     Boundary Formation in Children:  Normality and Pathology

            PHYLLIS TYSON, PH.D. – SAN DIEGO, CA

Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, CA; Training and Supervising Analyst, Child Supervisor, San Diego Psychoanalytic Institute

 

9:50     DISCUSSANT – Ruth Garfield, M.D., Philadelphia, PA

            Co-Director of Parent-Child Center, Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia; Private Practice

 

10:10   Discussion – panel and audience

 

            10:25   Sexual and Non-Sexual Boundary Violations in Psychoanalysis

            GLEN GABBARD, M.D. – HOUSTON, TX

            Brown Foundation Chair of Psychoanalysis and Professor of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine; Joint Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Psychoanalysis

 

11:15   DISCUSSANT – Ira Brenner, M.D., Philadelphia, PA

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College; Training and Supervising Analyst, Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia

 

11:35   Discussion – panel and audience

 

12:15   LUNCHEON

 

            1:45     Breaking of Boundaries and Craving For Oneness

            ILANY KOGAN, M.A. – REHOVOT, ISRAEL

            Clinical Psychologist; Training Analyst, Israel Psychoanalytic Society; Advisory Board Member of the Fritz Bauer Holocaust Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany; Member of the Steering Committee of the Trauma Network, Hamburg, Germany

 

2:35     DISCUSSANT – Salman Akhtar, M.D. – Philadelphia, PA

Professor of Psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College; Training and Supervising Analyst, Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia

 

2:55 – 4:0 0     Discussion – by panelists and audience

 

Co-sponsored by The Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia and the Foundation of The Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia

 

 

 

 

 

REGISTRATION FORM

36TH ANNUAL MARGARET S. MAHLER SYMPOSIUM ON CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Saturday, May 7, 2004

 

REGISTRATION FEE - $170.00 (INCLUDES CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH)

Residents and Undergraduates - $85.00 (documented proof of status required) $175.00 –

TICKETS WILL NOT BE ISSUED – BADGES WILL BE HELD AT REGISTRATION DESK

 

NO REFUNDS AFTER MAY 1, 2005

 

Make checks payable to:  “TJU Department of Psychiatry” and send with registration form to Melissa Nevin, 33 South 9th Street, Suite 210-C, Philadelphia, PA  19107 (Phone:  215-955-2547)

 

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Please pick choice of entrée for lunch

 

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HOTEL RESERVATIONS:  A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Hilton at a special conference rate.  For reservations, call 215-879-4000 and identify yourself as part of the Jefferson Medical College room block.

 

We would like to thank Pfizer Inc. for their generous support
of the Margaret S. Mahler Symposium

 

 

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