| | | APSA17-202 | | Coffee with a Distinguished Analyst: Dr. Abbot Bronstein Speakers: Chair: Phoebe Cirio, M.S.W., L.C.S.W. (St Louis,MO)
Presenter: Abbot A. Bronstein, Ph.D. (San Francisco, CA)
This program is an informal gathering in which a senior analyst discusses their life and work as an analyst. In this program Dr. Abbot Bronstein will discuss his development as an analyst, some of his thoughts about his analytic work, and will share his reflections on the changes that have occurred in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic education in his professional lifetime. A lively discussion is expected, where candidates will discuss current concerns and there will be time for questions and answers with Dr. Bronstein. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $18.00 | | $18.00 | |
| | | APSA17-301 | | Presidential Symposium on Research: The Scientific Standing of Psychoanalysis Speakers: Chair: Harriet L. Wolfe, M.D., President (San Francisco, CA)
Presenter: Mark Solms, Ph.D. (Cape Town, South Africa)
This presentation will take stock of the current scientific standing of psychoanalysis, both in terms of its theoretical claims about the human mind and in terms of its clinical claims about the efficacy and mode of action of psychoanalytic treatments. The presentation will be aimed at informing and updating the general membership about these basic issues; it is not a specialist ‘research’ presentation. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $18.00 | | $18.00 | |