International Journal of Controversial Discussions Issue Volume #4 Issue #1
By Categories: Psychoanalysis
 Click Here to Read: The International Journal of Controversial Discussions Volume #4 Issue #1.  The theme of the issue is Memoir and Psychoanalysis with a target paper by Merle Heidi Molofky, MFA, NCPsyA and edited by M. Sagman Kayatekin, M.D. There is also Review of Donnelley M. (2023). Treatment Resistance in Therapy: A Patient’s Perspective. Ireviewed be J. Christopher Fowler and a Response to Dr. Fowler by Marshall Donnelley This journal is supported by a generous grant from the American Psychoanalytic Foundation.
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When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risk
By Categories: Science

Click Here to Read: When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks by Umesh Haritashya on the Conversation website on August 29, 2026.

Flood hitting the Gyirong Port crossing on the China–Nepal border seven minutes after a Ms 5.2 tremor.  Image: Unknown author.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Yiddish’s ‘revival’ points to its resilience as a portable homeland – and a global reach, from Russia to Mexico
By Categories: General

Click Here to Read: Yiddish’s ‘revival’ points to its resilience as a portable homeland – and a global reach, from Russia to Mexico to the US by Ilan Stavans on the Converstation website on August 31, 2026.

Yiddish-language advertisement for Joseph Moskowitz’s restaurant (c.1910s).  Image: Scott Rosenthal personal collection Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

18 CE Credits | Advanced Leadership Seminar Starts October 9
By Categories: EVENTS, Psychoanalysis

Dear Colleagues,

Power in organizational life is rarely straightforward and much of what shapes how it’s used, shared, or abused operates outside conscious awareness. For leaders navigating today’s complex organizational landscape, developing that awareness is essential.

This fall, APsA and the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) are co-presenting the fourth iteration of the CLOS Advanced Leadership Seminar. This year, we are pleased to offer a streamlined six-week format at $199 (18 CME/CE credits). Continue reading 18 CE Credits | Advanced Leadership Seminar Starts October 9

Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier
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The Scientific Program Committee is pleased to present Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier

October 16, November 20, and December 11, 2026; January 8, February 12, March 12, April 9, May 14, June 4, and July 2, 2027 3:00 – 5:00pm ET via Zoom 20 CEUs Available

This seminar focuses on Jean Laplanche’s work. It aims at enhancing the understanding of the metapsychological foundations of basic concepts in Continue reading Jean LaPlanche’s Work: Metapsychology and Its Relevance for Clinical Work Seminar led by Hélène Tessier