November 13, 2009 

NC Psychoanalytic Foundation
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Weekly Mental Health Professional Update
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Advocacy Committee - Call for Help
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Newly Added to the Calendar & Updates
Professional Training
Scientific Program Series - Steve Bennett, PhD, December 5th
PECC - Spring Registration
Don't forget to renew your 2009-2010 membership.
 
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Advocacy Committee Call for Member Help
 
Dr. Kilburn
Chair of the NCPF Advocacy Committee, Dr. Mary Kilburn, would like any interested NCPF Friends and Supporters to contact the Foundation if they are interested communicating the organization's thoughts and feelings about current mental health legislation. Personal relationships with NC legislators is the key to making sure our voices are heard. Anyone interested should contact Chrissy for a list of legislators who still need NCPF liaisons. Don't miss this opportunity to help us create a more resilient community!
Ways YOU can Support NCPF 

Become an NCPF member or renew your membership. Join Online NOW!

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Volunteer to assist in our holiday membership drive (contact Chrissy in the office for more details).
 
Become a sponsor of the 2nd Annual Multimedia Contest.
 
Participate in your company match program.
 
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Contact Chrissy at (919) 847-2323 for more details! 
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DVDs and Books Available!
Anti-bullying book
We are now taking orders for DVDs for the Back Off Bully conference and still have "Why School Antibullying Programs Don't Work" available. You can download and order form or call our office at (919) 847-2323 to order.
 
Interested in a FREE copy of the book? Just become a new 12/12 club member (make a pledge for 5 years at $50 or above) and you are eligible to receive a free copy of the book written by Stuart Twemlow, MD and Frank Sacco, PhD.
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(24/7 crisis line):
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toll free:
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Save the Date - Next MindPlay in December
 
Saturday, Dec. 19 and Sunday, Dec. 20
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by David Edgar from the Novel by Charles Dickens
Location: 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (Paul Green Theatre)
Discussant: Peter Perault, MD

MINDPLAY is a series of psychoanalytic discussions held in the Paul Green Theater immediately after Playmakers performances on selected Saturday evenings and Sunday matinees. A psychoanalyst will explore emotion, character and relationships in the play, and invite lively audience participation.

MINDPLAY discussions are free and open to the public. MINDPLAY is hosted by PlayMakers Repertory Company and sponsored by the North Carolina Psychoanalytic Foundation, Lucy Daniels Foundation and the NC Psychoanalytic Society.
Out of Darkness Walk 
Saturday, Nov. 14
Time:
2pm-5pm (check-in @ noon)
Location: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminar
Wake Forest, North Carolina
Hosted by: American Foudation for Suicide Prevention 
Click here for more information.

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Have you supported NCPF by becoming a 2009-2010 member?  Join NOW! 
 
Check our updated membership list to make sure your name appears. It is especially important to our organization during these challenging economic times that we continue to receive contributions from our members and supporters. We are in the midsts of expanding our well-received, successful Peaceful School-NC programs all over the state, but we cannot do it without your support! With your assistance we can bring resiliency to our community.  
 
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Continue to encourage your friends and colleagues to join our e-mail list and to become active in the psychoanalytic community in North Carolina.
 
We are always open to new ideas. What would you like to see in our announcements? Send your ideas to admin@ncpsychoanalysis.org.
Newly Added to the Calendar & Updates
 
Wednesday, November 18      7pm-9pm
North Carolina Society for Clinical Social Work
Fall Workshop - Personality Disorders: A view from the movies
Location:
UNC School of Social Work at 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill
Presenter: Jay Williams, PhD, LCSW, BCD
Fees:  $25 for NCSCSW Members; $35 for non-members, and Free for students and trainees*
To register: Send name, address, preferred phone number, and email to NCSCSW, PO Box 30006, Raleigh, NC 27622-0006
*Members, students, and trainees may register via email. All others, please mail information along with payment.
CEUS: Two contact hours available
Brief description: This seminar uses vignettes from popular movies to illustrate personality disorders. It also includes an overview of the history of the personality disorder diagnosis and discussion of diagnostic criteria for various personality disorders.
Brief bio: Jay Williams has 37 years of experience as a clinical social worker. He has been in private practice in Chapel Hill since 1978. He is an adjunct professor of social work at UNC where he teaches brief treatment, adjunct associate professor of psychiatry at UNC where he supervises psychiatry residents, and adjunct assistant professor at Smith College where he supervises PhD students, and assistant director of the Psychoanalytic Study Center of the Carolinas.
Questions: Please contact the North Carolina Society for Clinical Social Work at 850-3328 or admin@ncscsw.org  

Thursday - Saturday, March 4, 5, and 6, 2010
Washington Multi-disciplinary Trauma Conference  - Trauma:  Intersections Among Narrative, Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis A Multi-disciplinary Conversation
Co-sponsored by:
The Washington Center for Psychoanalysis and the George Washington University Departments of Psychiatry, English, and Human Sciences
Location: At The George Washington University in Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC
With Keynote Speakers:
Bruce Perry, MD
Cathy Caruth, PhD
Howard Steele, PhD
Jacob Lindy, MD
Francoise Davoine, PhD, & Jean-Max Gaudilliere, PhD
And Panelists:
Doris Brothers, PhD
Alan Cheuse
Registration: REGISTRATION IS LIMITED - REGISTER NOW *
* Website and Registration Link at: www.washingtontraumaconference.com
 

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As always, we encourage you to submit programs to be included on our calendar that are mental health related and/or have a psychodynamic focus. Our staff will then review the program and post appropriate additions to our calendar. We appreciate your assistance in helping create a more comprehensive listing for those interested in the mental health community. Please forward program information to Chrissy at admin@ncpsychoanalysis.org.  

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Mental Health Professional Programming
November
 
Monday, November 16   11:30am-2pm
Clinical Lecture Series: Treating Clients and Ourselves with Positivity
Location:325 Pittsboro St CB #3550 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 (Tate-Turner-Kurault Auditorium)
Presented by: Barbara Frederickson, PhD
Fees: $20 per workshop; $100 for entire series (seven lectures)-save $40
CEUs: 2 contact hours available per workshop (total of 14 contact hours for series)
On-line registration: http://ssw.unc.edu/programs/clinical_lecture_series 
For more information on series, speakers, and topics, please visit http://ssw.unc.edu/programs/clinical_lecture_series
Questions? Ask dbarret@unc.edu
 
Wednesday, November 18    7pm-9pm
North Carolina Society for Clinical Social Work
Fall Workshop - Personality Disorders: A view from the movies
Location:
UNC School of Social Work at 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill
Presenter: Jay Williams, PhD, LCSW, BCD
Fees:  $25 for NCSCSW Members; $35 for non-members, and Free for students and trainees*
To register: Send name, address, preferred phone number, and email to NCSCSW, PO Box 30006, Raleigh, NC 27622-0006
*Members, students, and trainees may register via email. All others, please mail information along with payment.
CEUS: Two contact hours available
Questions: Please contact the North Carolina Society for Clinical Social Work at 850-3328 or admin@ncscsw.org

Saturday, November 21     9am to 3om
Triangle Survivors of Suicide Conference: A day of healing for those who have lost someone to suicide
Location:
Meredith College, Ledford Hall, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh NC
Fees:  $15.00 for primary member, $10.00 for additional family members. (Lunch is included.)
Registration:  www.Trianglesos.org or contact Larry Bernstein at (919) 946-0112
For more information: Please visit www.Trianglesos.org or contact Larry Bernstein at (919) 946-0112
NC Psychoanalytic Society presents: 

2009
Saturday, December 5    10am-12noon
Location: 9001 Weston Parkway, Cary, NC 27513 (Lucy Daniels Foundation)
Cost: $45 ($50 at the door) Registration prior to the date of the program is encouraged and appreciated. The presentation is offered at no charge to NC Psychoanalytic Society members.
Steve Bennett, PhDPresenter: Steve Bennett, ThM, PhD is a psychoanalyst, clinical psychologist, and seminary graduate who, as the Director of the Center for Psychological and Family Services in Chapel Hill, NC has consulted with numerous ministers and congregations and trained psychotherapists in the integration of psychology and theology. He is a recent graduate of the Psychoanalytic Institute of the Carolinas (now the Psychoanalytic Education Center of the Carolinas), is on faculty of the PECC, and is adjunct clinical faculty in the UNC Department of Psychiatry. His formal training in departments of theology, philosophy, psychology, and religious studies contribute to a broad understanding of the relationship between religious faith and psychological functioning. His work on the integration of psychology and theology was recognized with the Travis Award by the Fuller Graduate School of Psychology.
 
2010

May 22     10am-12noon
(Lucy Daniels Foundation)
Kerry Kelly and Jack Novick
Building Emotional Muscle in Children, Parents, Teachers, and Patients
Psychoanalytic Education Center of the Carolinas
A Division of the North Carolina Psychoanalytic Society

 Spring Open Courses
Beginning January 2010
Click on course titles for details, prerequisites & registration information.

Introduction to Psychodynamic Assessment
Instructor: Ernest R. Braasch, MD
Begins: January 26
CME Credits: 24
CE Credits: 9 Category A & 15 Category B

Psychoanalysis and Mindfulness
Instructor: Alan J. Stern, PhD
Begins: January 28
CME Credits: 12
CE Credits: 9 Category A & 3 Category B

A Psychoanalytic Perspective on the Practice of Religious Faith
Instructor: Steve Bennett, ThM, PhD
Begins: April 1
CME Credits: 12
CE Credits: 9 Category A & 3 Category B

Psychoanalytic Models of the Mind:Their Evolution from Freud to the Present (Part 2)
Instructor: Julia L. Danek, MD
Assistant Instructor: Elissa Baldwin, LCSW
Begins: January 26
CME Credits: 24
CE Credits: 9 Category A & 15 Category B

Putting the Analytic Attitude to Work
Instructors: Ingrid B. Pisetsky, MD & Donald L. Rosenblitt, MD
Assistant Instructor: Donna Stanley, LCSW
Begins: January 26
CME Credits: 24
CE Credits: 9 Category A & 15 Category B


For additional information contact:
Sarah Tillis, LCSW, Administrator
Phone: (919) 490-3212
Email: admin@ncanalysis.org  
www.ncanalysis.org
 
 
We are excited to share the many programs being offered throughout the mental health community.
 
Sincerely,
 

Sarah Stiegler, MS.Ed.
Executive Director (Interim)
NC Psychoanalytic Foundation
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