The Difficult to Treat Child: Biology, Development and Family: A Conference to Honor Sylvia Brody

In honor of the 100th birthday of Sylvia Brody, Ph.D., the Child Analytic Programs of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, the institute for Psychoanalytic Education affiliated with the New York University School of Medicine, and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research have organized a conference to be held October 18, 2014 from 9 am to 3 pm at Mt. Sinai Hospital.

 

Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Goldwurm Auditorium, 1425 Madison Ave at 98th St. New York, NY 10029

 

MORNING PANEL 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

CHAIR: .....................................SUSAN P. SHERKOW, MD

 

HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF DR. BRODY'S CONTRIBUTIONS: SABINA E. PRETER, MD, PHD

 

CASE PRESENTATION: A MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILD WITH A SEVERE LEARNING  DISABILITY.....WILLIAM H. BRAUN, PSYD

 

DISCUSSANTS: JANE ASCH, MD ● PAMELA MEERSAND, PHD ● LISSA WEINSTEIN, PHD

 

CHAIR: Susan P. Sherkow, MD, Jane Asch, MD, Sabina E. Preter, MD, PhD, Susan Scheftel, PhD

 

AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS 1:00 to 3:00 pm

(Choice of 5 Workshops: Please indicate your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices):

● Learning Disabilities

● Attention Deficit Disorder

● Depression/Biopolar Disorder

● Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

● Borderline/Psychotic Disorders

 

Workshops will focus on conceptualizing the interface between these disorders and treatment, soliciting case material and questions from the group. We hope that the workshops will stimulate interest in ongoing "working parties" on each topic.

 

TO REGISTER:

ONLINE: Go to IPBooks.net, scroll to “A Conference to Honor Sylvia Brody,” & Click the yellow button or click here:

http://www.ipbooks.net/2014/08/a-conference-to-honor-sylvia-brody-ph-d/

 

BY PHONE OR FAX: 718-728-7416: Give name, address, phone number, e-mail address, &

Credit-card info, with the words “Sylvia Brody Conference.”

Early Rates: $100 Regular; $75 Student Pre-Sept. 25th ($125 & $85 thereafter)