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The NC Psychoanalytic Foundation, in cooperation with NCPS, announces the
8th Annual Public Lecture and Workshop
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Featuring speakers
George Viallant, MD 
Psychiatrist
Psychoanalyst
Author
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Dan Ariely, PhD
James B Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics and Author |
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More information coming soon! Registration begins April 1st. |
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Referral Numbers & Link
Psychoanalytic Referral Line:
(919) 685-1956
HopeLine
(24/7 crisis line):
(919) 231-4525
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North Carolina Psychoanalytic Society's
2008-2009 Scientific Program Series
Saturday, March 7th
10:00am-12:00pm
Location: Lucy Daniels Foundation, Cary, NC
Registration: You may register online. Society members should register through the "Members" section.
By Mail to: NC Psychoanalytic Society, 901 Paverstone Drive, Suite 11, Raleigh, NC 27615.
For complete details, including CE hours, special arrangements, and refund policies, please visit us online.
If you have any questions, please contact the Administrator at 877-572-6778 or [email protected].
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February 13, 2009 NC Psychanalytic Foundation
e-Bulletin
Weekly Listing of Events for Mental Health Professionals |
 Enjoy one this week-ends programs with someone special. Continue to encourage your friends and colleagues to join our e-mail list and to become active in the psychoanalytic community.
We are always open to new ideas. What would you like to see in our announcements? Send your ideas to [email protected]. |
Newly Added to the Calendar
Health Care Reform and the Cost of Untreated Mental Illness
31st Annual Legislative Breakfast for Mental Health
Saturday, February 21, 2009
(inclement weather date Feb 28, 2008)
Time: 8:30-11:30am (breakfast 8:30-9:30am, program begins at 9:30am)
Where: Friday Center, 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill (inclement weather location: Binkley Baptist Church, 1712 Willow Dr., Chapel Hill)
Sponsored by: the Orange and Durham county chapters of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the Durham, Orange and Chatham county chapters of the Mental Health Association, Club Nova, Threshold, and Caramore Community. Keynote Speaker: Adam Searing, Project Director of the Health Access Coalition of NC Justice Center
Description: Please join us for an informative session on an important, timely issue with members of the North Carolina Legislature and Adam Searing, Project Director for the Health Access Coalition of the NC Justice Center. The Health Access Coalition is working for progressive health care reforms that address the needs of the uninsured and underinsured. The project advocates both for more comprehensive and effective public health care programs and on behalf of average consumers in the private market. Your participation is important to continuing and improving the level of services needed by individuals and families in our community.
Cost: There is no charge for this event, although donations of any amount are welcome.
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Upcoming Programs - MHP
Month of February
Monday, February 23, 2009 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Presenting Organization: UNC School of Social WorkPresenter: Zach Rosenthal, Ph.D
Details: Arrive early for refreshments and a "meet and greet" at 11:30. Two contact hours are available for each lecture in this series. Pre-registration is required for all lectures.
Cost: Individual lectures are $20.You may register for the entire series of lectures (14 contact hours total) for $100 (for a savings of $40).
For more information and to pre-register: Please visit http://ssw.unc.edu/jif/cls or contact Debbie Barrett at [email protected]. |
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Upcoming Programs - General Public
February 13 - February 24
Saturday, February 14, 2009 3:00pm - 6:0pm
To Have and to Hold: On the Experience of Having an Other
Sunday, February 15, 2009 2:30pm - 7:30pm
The Family in Art and Psychoanalysis
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 6:00pm - 7:30pm and
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Coping With Work and Family Stress (Series)
For more information: Contact Anne Williams at 252-430-3077 to sign up or receive more information.
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Caregiver Depression Workshop: All I Have to Give: Taking Care of You While You Take Care of Others
For more information: Registration in advance is required. Contact Vickie Wilson at 336-629-9550 or toll free 866-348-2769 or e-mail [email protected]
Saturday, February 21st 8:00pm and
Sunday February 22nd 2:00pm
MindPlay: The Glass Menagerie
Location: 150 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 ( Playmakers)
Sunday, February 22, 2009 3:00pm - 5:00pm
'Faith at Work' While Caring for People with Mental Illness and Their Families
For more information and to register: Please email [email protected] or call (919) 942-6227. |
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Mental Health Position Available
Granville Health System's Behavioral Health Services outpatient department located in Oxford, NC (only a 30 minute drive from Raleigh or Durham area) is recruiting a Full Time Child/Family Therapist. Qualified individual must be licensed in the State of NC: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. The individual will work closely with our board certified child/adolescent psychiatrist as well as join our qualified and highly professional clinical team fully vested in the best outcomes for each client. Competitive salary, based on experience, and benefits package are available. NO FEE for SERVICE. Flexible hours. For questions please contact Beth Childs, Director at 919-690-3217. To apply, complete application on the website, www.granvillemedical.com or call HR 919-690-3445. |
Psychoanalytic Education Center of the Carolinas A division of the North Carolina Psychoanalytic Society
Announces Spring 2009 Courses
Introduction to Psychodynamic Assessment
Time: Tuesday, 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
Dates: March 10 - May 19 (No class on April 7)
Location: Chapel Hill Psychoanalytic Practice (902 Christopher Rd, Chapel Hill)
Instructors: Ernest R. Braasch, MD & Laurie J. Pahel, MD Course Description: This 10 session course will provide an introduction to the process of psychodynamic assessment using the Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (PDM), the work of Nancy McWilliams, PhD, contributions from other psychoanalytic writers, and characters portrayed in literary works. Readings will include individual articles from various authors, sections of the PDM, and selections from McWilliams' three major publications, Psychoanalytic Diagnosis, Psychoanalytic Case Formulation, and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Class members will have the opportunity to discuss case material. Class will be limited to 12 students and is for clinicians at beginning through intermediate levels. CME Credits: 15 CE Credits: 9 Category A & 6 Category B Psychoanalysis and Mindfulness
Time: Tuesday, 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm Dates: March 10 - May 19 (No class on April 7) Location: Center for Psychological and Family Services (501 Eastowne Drive, Chapel Hill)
Instructor: Alan J. Stern, PhD Course Description: This 10 session course will provide an exploration of the mutually enriching dialogue between clinicians basing their treatment on a psychoanalytic perspective and students of mindfulness working from a Buddhist perspective. We will discuss how an integration of these approaches to insight, awareness of body and mind, and self-acceptance help with a variety of psychological problems, but especially disorders of the self. Readings will include Psychoanalysis and Buddhism, Buddhism without Beliefs, Thoughts without a Thinker, and The Mindful Way through Depression. Each class will include a period of mindfulness practice. Class will be limited to 10 students and is for clinicians at beginning through advanced levels. CME Credits: 15 CE Credits: 9 Category A & 6 Category B For Additional Information: Course details and registration information are at our website: www.ncanalysis.org If you have questions, please contact:
Sarah Tillis, LCSW, Administrator
(919) 490-3212
[email protected] |
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Announcements
Give your input to local and state policy makers by responding to this needs-assessment survey by OPC Area Program
Contributed by Peggy Yonuschot ([email protected])
OPC Area Program (OPC) Local Management Entity (LME) is conducting our 2009 Needs Assessment for mental health, developmental disability and substance abuse services. Our 2009 Needs Assessment includes a Consumer and Family Member Survey, a Stakeholder Survey, and a Provider Staff Survey. These are available on the left-hand scroll bar at our website (www.opcareaprogram.org). You may also access the surveys directly in the links provided below.
Please take the time to complete the survey most appropriate for you. Your responses will enable OPC to better serve adults, children and families in our communities. The Needs Assessment will be reviewed by local and state policy makers who make decisions regarding funding priorities and allocations. You may complete these surveys anytime between now and Thursday, February 26, 2009.
CONSUMER survey for OPC Area Program 2009 Needs Assessment: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=nqGMb_2bY27TjU8RoEsF_2bkKg_3d_3d
PROVIDER STAFF survey for OPC Area Program 2009 Needs Assessment: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=vFmg608XWuLlabEnKfHnqg_3d_3d
STAKEHOLDER survey for OPC Area Program 2009 Needs Assessment:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=orLEFS0A5TJ06NDyqDch5Q_3d_3d
(Stakeholders include Advocacy Organizations, Church or other religious organizations, Criminal Justice, DSS, Hospital, Juvenile Justice, LME Board, LME Staff, Non-profit Agencies who are not providers, Primary Care Physicians, Public School, and other interested community members).
Thank you in advance for completing our survey. The results will be included in OPC's 2009 Needs Assessment, which will be published to our website.
If you have questions or input about this survey or our needs assessment process, please contact Peggy Yonuschot at [email protected] or 919-913-4144. | |
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I hope to see you at one of our upcoming programs.
Sincerely,
Sarah Stiegler, MS.Ed.
NC Psychoanalytic Foundation |
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