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Relational Perspectives: Origins, Growth and Frontiers with Lewis Aron, PhD


Saturday, October 10, 2009
9:00am – 12:30pm (coffee and registration begins at 8:30am)
The Cosmos Club of Washington, DC
2121 Massachusetts Ave. NW  Washington, DC 20008


This program will provide participants with a broad overview of the developmental history of Relational Psychoanalysis. Program discussions include Relational Psychoanalysis: The Emergence of a Tradition and Psychotherapy Vs. Psychoanalysis: A Relational Approach to this Historical Distinction. There will be time for discussions and questions.

Learning Objectives:

This workshop is designed to help you understand the history and development of Relational Psychoanalysis. Based on this presentation, participants will be able to:

  1. Differentiate Relational theory from related psychoanalytic theories.
  2. Summarize how Relational theory was influenced by Interpersonal, Self Psychology & Object Relations theories.
  3. Describe how Relational theory challenges the classic differentiation of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis
  4. Recognize how feminism impacted the development of Relational theory.
  5. Identify some of the major ongoing controversies at the forefront of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic theory.

Continuing Education Credits

CE credits: 3.0   ICP&P is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ICP&P maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. ICP&P has been approved by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners to offer Category I continuing education credit. Because ICP&P has received this approval from the Maryland Board, CE credits hours awarded by ICP&P may also be claimed by social workers licensed in Virginia and the District of Columbia. These continuing education credits meet the ANCC approval standards for nurses. Attendees will earn 3.0 CE credits for attending the conference. Full attendance is required to receive the designated CE credit.


Dress Code

The dress code of the Cosmos Club requires all men to wear suit jackets and ties in the public areas and all participants are prohibited from wearing jeans and tennis shoes. Ties and jackets can be removed inside the conference meeting rooms.

Fees:

ICP&P Member: $85.00

Non Member: $110.00

Students: $40.00


Registration

To register, either:


Please note: Pre-registration is required and walk-ins will not be accepted.



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