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8 Sessions: Tuesdays, November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10, 17, 2019; January 7, 14, 2020
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: BPSI, 141 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA 02459
Schedule: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Lecture/Presentation; 9:00 PM - 9:30 PM Group Discussion
Identifying and Treating Pathological Narcissism
Pathological narcissism and narcissistic personatliy disorder are challenging conditions to treat in psychotherapy. This course will focus on identifying patients struggling with these conditions. It will cover developmental origins, and therapeutic approaches and interventions to address typical problems and specific challenges to promote change in psychotherapy.
Instructors
Elsa Ronningstam, PhD
Psychoanalyst Member, and Faculty of the Psychoanalytic Training, and Explorations in Mind programs, BPSI; Associate Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School; Clinical Psychologist McLean Hospital. Private practice in Belmont.
Igor Weinberg, PhD
Psychotherapy Student Member, and Faculty of the Explorations in Mind program, BPSI; Associate Psychologist, McLean Hospital; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School.
Explorations in Mind: Community Education at BPSI is made possible by the generous support of BPSI Members and friends. To make a gift to BPSI, contact Carole Nathan (cnathan@bpsi.org or 617-266-0953 x101),
go to www.bpsi.org, or send mail to BPSI, 141 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA 02459.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
Event Cancellation Policies & Procedures
Any program participant requesting their individual program registration be canceled, must submit their request in writing via email to Drew Brydon at dbrydon@bpsi.org. For fee-based events, a request for cancellation (and refund using the original form of payment) must be received no later than 48 hours in advance of the event. Requests received later than 48 hours prior to the event will not be processed or accepted. All approved refunds are subject to a $10.00 administrative fee. If BPSI cancels an event, all registrants will receive a full refund of fees paid (no administration charge) no later than two business days following the scheduled date of the event, using the original form of payment.
Grievance Policy
Please address any questions or concerns about your experience at this or any program or event you have attended at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute to the Program Chair(s), via the Senior Administrator/Continuing Education Administrator, BPSI, 141 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA 02459; office@bpsi.org; 617.266.0953.
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