| | | APSA18-407 | | Artist/Scholar-in-Residence 3: Volney Gay: “On the Pleasures of Owning Persons: The Hidden Face of American Slavery”- Speakers: Volney P. Gay, Ph.D. , Kirkland C. Vaughans, Ph.D. After attending this session, participants should be
able to: 1) List several psychological mechanisms
that can enable and encourage the acceptance and
practice slavery by “ordinary” people; 2) Describe
the gratifications offered by slavery and their
historical denial. | | MP3 | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
| | | APSA18-202 | | Candidates’ Council Master-Teacher Award: “The Difficult Patient” Speakers: Chair: Valerie Golden, J.D., Ph.D.
Award Recipient &
Discussant: Glen Gabbard, M.D. (Houston, TX) World-renowned psychiatrist, psychoanalyst,
author, and editor, Dr. Glen Gabbard, is the 2018
recipient of the Candidates’ Council Master-Teacher
Award. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Baylor
College of Medicine in Houston and Training and
Supervising Analyst at the Center for Psychoanalytic
Studies in Houston, he has authored or edited
twenty-eight books, and held an unparalleled number of
psychiatric and psychoanalytic leadership positions.
He will discuss “The Difficult Patient” as recipient of
this award, which is the only candidate driven award
in APsaA to recognize Master-Teachers for their
pivotal role in inspiring careers in psychoanalysis. | | MP3 | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
| | | APSA18-403 | | Psychoanalysis in the Community Symposium: Does Immigration Stress or Strengthen Structure? How? Whose? Why? Speakers: Chair: Jeffrey Taxman, M.D. (Mequon, WI)
Presenters: Salman Akhtar, M.D. (Ardmore, PA)
Luba Kessler, M.D. (Roslyn Heights, NY) Dr. Akhtar will discuss effects of immigration on the individual and group psyche of the transplanted person or group. Dr. Taxman will explore effects of immigration
on unconscious transgenerational introjects of the majority culture toward new immigrants. Dr. Kessler will examine the recursive relationship between the individual immigrant experience and an ever-expanding reorganizing ‘"national self.” | | MP3 | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |