The PPSC Annex™

• “Holding On: The Need for and the Feeling of Control in Eating Disorders”
  — Tom Wooldridge, PsyD, ABPP, FIPA, CEDS-C

• “From Reparation To Relational Repair: Recognition, Regulation, and Embodied Intersubjectivity”
  — Jessica Benjamin, PhD

• “When the Psyche Sings: Introduction to Vocal Psychotherapy”

  — Diane Austin, D.A., LCAT

• “Updates on Loss in Childhood through the Psychoanalytic Lens”

  — Corinne Masur, PsyD

• “Psychotherapy of Unbearable Experiences: Crises and New Beginnings”

  — Avi Berman, PhD

• “Hunger Artists: Enigmatic Strivings in Disordered Eating”

  — Heather Ferguson, LCSW and Sarah Mendelsohn, LCSW

• “Edge of Catastrophe: Erich Fromm, Fascism, and the Holocaust”

  — Roger Frie, Ph.D. Psy.D. R.Psych.

• “Psychoanalytic Counterresistence to Sexual Issues from 1880 to the Present”

  — Mark Blechner, PhD

• “The “Big Shot” Raises His Fee: Social Class in the Psychoanalytic Encounter”

  — Stewart M. Crane, LCSW

• “When the Container Fails. Psychoanalytic Witnessing: Professional Obligation or Moral Imperative?”

  — Ghislaine Boulanger, Ph.D

• “Nobody's Perfect: Understanding and treating couples impacted by Adult ADHD”

  — Lee Crespi, LCSW

• “Common Dynamics & Sexual Narratives in No Sex Relationships”

  — Suzanne Iasenza, Ph.D

• “Sleeping with the Enemy: Grief, AI, and the Analyst’s Shadow”

  — Valerie Frankfeld, Ph.D

• “Somatic Internal Family Systems (IFS) and the Five Practices of Embodied Self”
  — Anna Gartshore, MSW, RSW

• “Why AI Lacks the Heart of Psychoanalysis: Beyond Algorithms to Emotional Communication”
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• “Sex Therapy with Survivors of Childhood Trauma”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “Somatic Experiencing: Working Intra-Somatically to Enhance Containment and Holding for Posttraumatic Dissociation”
  — David Levit, PhD

• “Making Contact: Intimate Space, Private Space, and Potential Space In-Person and Via Video”
  — Leah Lipton, LCSW-R

• “Moving Beyond Polarization; Recreating Space for Dialogue and Connection Through Non-Attachment and Compassionate Wisdom”
  — Fanny Chalfin, MSW, LICSW, SEP

• “An Apprenticeship in Not Knowing”
  — Paige Sweet, PhD

• “Self-led Sexuality: An Internal Family Systems (IFS) Based Integrative Model for Healing, Pleasure, and Empowerment”
  — Patricia Rich, LCSW, CST-S

• “Shame and Self-Alienation: A Trauma-Informed Psychoanalytic Perspective”
  — Daniel Shaw, LCSW

• “Understanding and Working with Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Couples”
  — Lee Crespi, LCSW

• “Keeping Good Boundaries: Finding Clarity and Negotiating Gray Areas in Clinical Practice”
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD, Lauren Ginsberg, LCSW, and David Pauley, LCSW

• “Challenges In the Psychodynamic Treatment of Dissociative Identity Disorder”
  — Sheldon Itzkowitz, PhD, ABPP

• “They’re Just Not into You: Understanding Lost Sexual Attraction in Couples”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “Differentiating Dissociative Identity Disorder from Schizophrenia”
  — Elizabeth Howell, PhD

• “The New Sexual Landscape and Contemporary Psychoanalysis”
  — Danielle Knafo, PhD

• “Internal Family Systems Therapy, Treating Trauma with the IFS Model”
  — Karen Berman, M.Ed, LCSW

• “Hate and the Totalitarian Object: The Fascist Turn”
  — Sue Grand, PhD

• “On Learning to Heal: Psychoanalysis, Psychosynthesis, Psychagogy”
  — Ed Cohen, PhD

• “Intersectional and Ideological Impasses in Treatment”
  — Joan Berzoff, EdD

• “Blooming in December: Trauma and Growth in the Psychodynamic Treatment of Older Adults”
  — Amy Schaffer, PhD

• “Trauma, Truth and Care: Opportunities for Psychoanalysis”
  — Betty Teng, LCSW

• “The Legacy of a Nazi Past: Memory, Silence and Inhabiting Responsibility”
  — Roger Frie, Ph.D. Psy.D. R.Psych

• “Circumcision on the Couch: Psychoanalytic Reflections on the Phallic Cut”
  — Jordan Osserman, PhD

• “Siblings, Psychoanalysis and Disability in the Family System
  — Johanna Dobrich, LCSW

• “The Incredible Lightness of Becoming Erotic in Later Life”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “Emotionally Focused Therapy, EFT, A Real Map for Helping Couples”
  — Carolyn McIntyre, LCSW-R

• “The Elephant (not) in the Room: Will Psychoanalysis Survive the Screen?”
  — Leora Trub, PhD

• “When Racialized Ghosts Refuse to Become Ancestors: Tasting the 'Blood of Recognition' in Racial Melancholia and Mixed-Race Identities”
  — Dhwani Shah, MD

• “The Analyst’s Negation of Self and “Other”: Sex and Love on the Upper East Side”
  — Steven Kuchuck, DSW

• “The Development of Psychoanalytic Theory: Where the Science, the Art and the Personal Converge”
  — Lucy Holmes, PhD

• “Intersectionality and Therapeutic Neutrality: An Interrogation”
  — S.J. Langer, LCSW

• “Sexual Trauma Play: Repetition Compulsion, Erotic Excitement, and Traumatophilia”
  — Avgi Saketopoulou, PsyD

• “Trauma to the Earth and Unearthed Trauma: An Eco-Psychoanalytic Engagement with Climate Distress”
  — Elizabeth Allured, PsyD, and Wendy Greenspun, Phd

• “Living to Die, Dying to Live: Another Look at Suicidality”
  — Michelle Shubin, LCSW, BCD

2021

• “WHEN THE WORLD IS CONSUMED BY CHAOS, Whither the Frame?:
  Patient and Analyst Involvement in Protests During the Pandemic”
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• “Body Talk: Identifying and Working with Body Narratives in Sex Therapy”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “The Psychiatric Consultation: What You Need to Know When You Don’t Know”
  — Dickson Jean, MD

• “Enhance Your Clinical Toolbox with Internal Family Systems”
  — Benjamin Seaman, BFA, LCSW

• “Race and Ethnicity within the Transference/Countertransference Matrix”
  — Chanda Griffin, LCSW

• “Repairing the Irreparable, Bearing the Unbearable: Clinical Work with Formerly Incarcerated People who Have Served Life-Sentences”
  — Elizabeth Kita, Ph.D., LCSW

• “Feeling and Being Felt with, Adult Version: Learning Humility, Taming Tyrants, and Introducing Daylight Between Fact and Feeling”
  — Renée Obstfeld, PhD, LP, NCPsyA, LCAT

• “Reconsidering Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of his Childhood”
  — David Pauley, LCSW

• “Using Mentalization-Based Interventions in Psychotherapy with Substance-Affected Individuals and their Families”
  — Christine Fewell, PhD, F.I.P.A., CASAC

• “Understanding the Meaning of Sexual Fantasies in Psychotherapy”
  — Michael Bader, DMH

• “Trauma and Dissociation Informed Psychotherapy: The Dissociated Self-States Model in Clinical Thinking and Treatment from Janet to Freud to the Present”
  — Elizabeth Howell, PhD

2020

• “An Integrative Harm Reduction Approach to Working with Out of Control Sexual Behavior (OCSB):
  Helping men become who they want to be sexually.”
  — Wendy E. Miller, PhD and Andrew Tatarsky, PhD

• “The Impact of Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma on Adult Sexual Intimacy”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “Dissociation and Counterdissociation: Nuanced and Binary Perceptions of Good And Evil”
  — Richard Gartner, PhD

• “Digital Communication Conundrums in Psychoanalysis and COVID Complications:
  Case problems, mistakes, and solutions”
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• “The Precedent of Good-Enough Therapy During the Unprecedented Time of COVID-19”
  — Panthea Saidipour, LCSW

• “Shopping Addictions: Beyond the Primal”
  — Riccardo Rieppi, PhD

• “It's About the Money, And It's Not About the Money”
  — Barbara Mitchell, LCSW

• “Cutting Out Her Tongue: The Impact of of Silencing Treatment Through a Non-Disclosure Agreement”
  — Leah Lipton, LCSW

• “The Works of Sabina Spielrein: One of the Little Known Greats of Psychoanalysis”
  — Natalie Riccio, PhD

2019

• “Psychoanalytically Informed Treatment with Children Affected by the Trauma of Early Loss”
  — D.D. Friedman, PhD, LCSW

• “Alcoholics Anonymous Through the Lens of Attachment Theory”
  — Judith A. Jordan, PhD, LCSW, CASAC

• “Beyond Patriarchy: The Elusive Feminine, #MeToo and the Eros of Free Speech”
  — Jill Gentile, PhD

• “Trauma and Countertrauma, Resilience and Counterresilience”
  — Richard B. Gartner, Ph.D.

• “Ketamine Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder: 2019 Treatment Guidelines”
  — Nico Grundmann, MD

• “The Trouble with Lust -- Deborah Berry, PhD Childhood Trauma and the Drive to Attain Greatness”
  — Sue Erikson Bloland, LCSW

• “Embodied Sexuality: Helping Sexually Traumatized Clients Reclaim Healthy Intimacy”
  — Sharlene Bird, PhD

• “Temperamental Bridges and Boundaries Between Parents and Children”
  — Frances LaBarre, PhD

• “Sexual Rupture & Repair: An Approach for Healing Sexual Betrayal”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “Bisexuality as Map and Mirror”
  — David Pauley, LCSW

• “The Third Rail: Working with Shame in Addiction Treatment”
  — Renee Obsfeldt, LCSW

• “Accountability, Love, and Repair: Psychotherapy with Men After #MeToo"
  — Avi Klein, LCSW

2018

• “Woman is Perfect: An Analysis of Hilda Dolittle and Close Reading of her Poem: The Master”
  — Paul Geltner, PhD & Mary Wallach, LCSW

• “The Present in Couples Therapy: Moments of Transformation”
  — Mary-Joan Gerson, PhD

• “The Changing Face of Empathy: Working with Unconscious Resonance in the Countertransference”
  — Janine de Peyer, LCSW

• “A Trans-Psychoanalyst Questioning Harris’s Gender a Soft Assembly in Men’s Locker Rooms:
  The Re-birth of Shame”
  — Luc Olivier Charlap, PhD

• “On Safari with Blue Gazelle: Encouraging Dialogue with Ego and Unconscious” 
  — Michael Jenkins, LCSW

• “Emails, Texts and Beyond: Communicating Analytically in the Digital Age” 
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• “Attachment Trauma and Split Off Sexual Lives In Systemic Sex Therapy”
  — Sari Cooper, LCSW

• “Angry White Men: Men’s Rights Activists, Incels, and White Nationalists”
  — Michael Kimmel, PhD

• “‘I am…’: Intersections of Addiction and Transgender Experience”
  — S.J. Langer, LCSW-R

• “When Words Falter: What Hypnotic-Related Techniques Can Do for Talk Therapy” 
  — Gerard Sunnen, MD

• “The Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Approach to Working with Veterans”
  — Andrew S. Berry PhD with Discussant Captain Nate Emery

• “Sexual Sequelae of Childhood Sexual Shame”
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• “When the Body Speaks: An Introduction to Somatic Experiencing”
  — Amy Gladstone, PhD

• “Mother-Son Incest: The Unthinkable Broken Taboo” 
  — Hani Miletski, PhD

• “Incongruent Countertransference: A Mismatch between Patient and Analyst, or Not?” 
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• “Understanding Somatic Countertransference Reactions”
  — Jerold Nashban, LP

• “Applying AEDP to Couple Therapy”
  — Gil Tunnell, PhD

• “The Negative Transitional Object: A Winnicottian Model of Addiction and Recovery” 
  — David Pauley, LCSW

• “The Mental Health of Bisexual Men”
  — Ritch Savin-Williams, PhD

2017

• Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Couple Therapy But Were Afraid to Ask
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• Cherishment: A Psychology of the Heart
  — Faith Bethelard, PsyD

• Emmy Grant: As Trauma and as Potential Space
  —Veronica Csillag, LCSW

• Mostly Straights: Who They Are and What They Tell Us About Sexual Orientation 
  — Zhana Vrangalova, PhD

• Mutual Recognition in Illness: Finding a Relational Pulse
  — Fran Dillon, LCSW and Fran Conway, RN

• East Meets West: Integrating Eastern Healing Methods in Modern Psychotherapy
  — Danielle Benvenuto, LCSW

• Understanding Bestiality and Zoophilia
  — Hani Miletski, PhD

• A Field Study on Vulnerability in the Creative Process
  — Debra Gitterman, MFA and Jay McInenery, LCSW

• Sexual Fluidity in Women and Men
  — Lisa Diamond, PhD

• Modern Psychoanalysis…Relational Psychoanalysis: A Lot Closer than You Think 
  — Judy Levitz, PhD

• EMDR: Why and When
  — Amy Rosenthal, LCSW

• Six Tools to Improve Outcomes in Couples Counseling & Sex Therapy
  — Marty Klein, PhD

• Don’t Touch Me!: Understanding Sexual Aversions
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• EFT for Analysts: Translating Relational Work into Emotionally Focus Therapy for Couples
  — Benjamin Seaman, LCSW

• He/She…Me?: Understanding Gender & Shame in the Therapeutic Dyad 
  — Cathy Siebold, DSW

• Integrative Sex and Couples Therapy
  — Tammy Nelson, PhD

2016

• Medical Transition Without Social Transition: Flexible Treatment with Transgender, Transsexual and Gender Nonconforming Individuals
  — Katherine Rachlin, PhD

• Versing the Analyst and Patient in Sound and Silence: Deadness, Aliveness and Transformative Truth
  — Mary Wallach, LCSW

• Mind to Mind: Clinical Encounters with the Uncanny
  — Janine de Peyer, LCSW

• Finding The Sex You Lost: Transforming Limiting Beliefs
  — Sylvia Rosenfeld, LCSW

• Beyond Sex Addiction: Expanding Our Understanding and Treatment of Problematic Sexual Behavior
  — Nathan Rice, LCSW, S-PSB

• Engaging the Extremely Dissociated Mind: Working With Anger, Aggression and Self-Harm

• Sexual Intelligence: A New View of Sexual Function & Satisfaction
  — Sheldon Itzkowitz, PhD

• Promoting Optimal Erotic Intimacy
  — Marty Klein, PhD

• Developmental Moments: The Look, Sound and Feel of Connection
  — Judy Levitz, PhD

• Modern Psychoanalysis: Its Past, Present, and Future
  — Paul Geltner, PhD

• Cyber Infidelity: Understanding And Management 
  — Marlene Wasserman, M., Clinical Social Work, PhD

• Embodied Intimacy, Emotional Closeness, and Erotic Pleasures A Neurobiological-Relational Integration of Couples & Sex Therapy
  — Stella Resnick

• FREUD, INC.: The Psychoanalytic Origins of Modern Advertising
  — Juliet Heeg, LCSW

• S/He’s Just Not into You: Understanding Lost Sexual Attraction in Couples 
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• Don’t Tell Anyone: How We (Don’t) Deal with Sexual Boundary Violations 
  — Joyce Slochower, PhD

• Sex and the Millennial Man: Why Are So Many Males Sexually Avoidant in Relationships?
  —Sharna Striar, PhD, PMHCNS-BC and Leora Manishewitz, PsyD

• Integrating Psychoanalytic Ideas into Harm Reduction Therapy for Substance Misuse
  — Debra Rothschild, PhD

2015

• Normality, Perversion and Countertransference
  — William Picker, PhD

• Why EMDR?
  — Amy Rosenthal, LCSW

• Projective Identification: Blind Foresight
  — Elizabeth Howell, PhD

• The Embodied Analyst: An Experiential Demonstration
  — Jon Sletvold, PsyD

• Couples and Money
  — Barbara Mitchell, LCSW

• Psychotherapy and Couples Counseling When Pornography is an Issue
  — Marty Klein, PhD

• Nostalgia for the Light: A Meditation on the Consciousness of Healing 
  — Juliet Heeg, LCSW-R

• Sexual Desire in Committed Relationships
  — Suzanne Iasenza, PhD

• Intimate Partner Violence as Transgenerational Trauma and the Creative Role of Activism in Healing
  — Katie Gentile, PhD

• Relationships: What is the Glue that Holds People Together, For Better and for Worse?
  — Valerie Frankfeldt, PhD

• Therapeutic Writing: Memoir As a Tool for Reflection, Processing, and Discovery 
  — Sarah Saffian, LCSW

2014

• Clinical Encounters with Polyamory

• Psychoanalysis Through the Lens of Transgender Experience

• Calming Couples

• Mixing Metaphors

2013

• Psychotherapy with Style (in Mind)

• Conducting a Relapse Analysis

• Making Sense of Clients' Stories: A Narrative Approach to Therapy

2012

• There Are Two Bodies in the Room: Expanding Clinical Capacity Through Body Awareness

  The Newest Wave in CBT: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for the Psychodynamically Trained Professional

• Understanding the Stages of Change: Motivational Work in Mental Health Treatment

• The Pleasures and Perils of Porn: A Clinical Perspective

• Money, Money, Money, I Have a Plan! The Fundamentals of Money and Financial Planning for Psychotherapists Building a Private Practice

2011

• How to Succeed in Business...By Trying!

• Using Attachment Theory and Neurobiology with “AEDP”

• Working with Challenging Couples

• The Growing Mind: Working with Children, Adolescents and Young Adults

• Helping Parents and Children with the Child's Angry Feelings: A Modern Analytic Perspective

• Sexless Marriage: It Takes Two...or Maybe Not

• An Exploration into the Lives of Adoptive Parents and Adoptees

2010

• Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy

• Speaking from the Body – Somatic Experiencing

• Using DBT to Treat the Multi-Problematic and Suicidal Individual

• CBT: Bridging Psychodynamic and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies

• Sexual Issues in Couple's Therapy

• Restore the Trust: How to Treat Infidelity in Couples

2009

• Four Approaches to Working with Couples: EFT, Imago, Systems and Psychoanalytic Theory