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News of Members
Sharone Abramowitz, M.D. was given a humanist medicine award
by the department of Internal medicine where she has taught for the past
17 years. She wants to thank her self psychology colleagues for all you
have taught her over the years.
Christine C. Kieffer, Ph.D. presented two papers: "A Ship
Made of Paper: from Dissociation to Engagement to Empathy" at the 2007
Division 39 Spring Conference in Toronto, and "The Co-Construction of
the Analytic Third: Chaos And Procedure, Understanding and Metamorphosis
in Psychoanalysis" at the 2007 International Association for Relational
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in Athens, Greece. Christine also
published a paper in Psychoanalytic Dialogues, entitled,
"Emergence and the Analytic Third: working at the edge of chaos", which
will appear at the end of 2007. She was recently elected as President of
The Chicago Association for Psychoanalytic Psychology and also elected
to The Board of Directors of Division 39, the Psychoanalytic Division of
APA.
Ronald Lee, Ph.D. has been keeping Self Psychology alive and
growing in Australia, through his group, Empathink. Each year he
gives a Summer School (January is summer in Australia, of course), as
well as smaller seminars year round.
Louisa Livingston, Ph.D. published an article, "No Place to
Hide: The Group Therapist's Moments of Shame in International Journal of Group
Psychotherapy in 2006.
Marty Livingston, Ph.D. recently published two articles in
our quarterly journal, IJPSP, applying a "sustained empathic
focus". One article discusses SEF in working with dreams and the other
applies it to the treatment of couples. He has also recently been the
keynote speaker at the Austin Group Psychotherapy Society conference.
The theme of the conference was "Vulnerability, affect and depth in
group Psychotherapy: A self-psychological approach".
Margarita Makracheva, Ph.D. won two awards—the award of the
Bulgarian Academy Of Sciences for young researchers in social sciences
and the award of the Union Of Scientists in Bulgaria for research
contributions in social sciences.
Ann Marie Plane, Ph.D. has been coordinating a study group in
contemporary Psychoanalytic theory and practice for psychoanalysts and
psychoanalytically-oriented therapists in the greater Santa Barbara
(CA) area for the past two years. She is a candidate member of the
Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis (Los Angeles) and maintains a
private practice in adolescent and adult treatment.
Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D. completed his MA degree in
philosophy at the University Of California at Riverside in June of 2005
and is currently working on his Doctorate. His philosophical studies
have resulted in a number of articles and a Book, Trauma and Human
Existence: Autobiographical, Psychoanalytic and Philosophical
Reflections, published by the Analytic Press in 2007.
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