The Therapeutic Action of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy:
Current Concepts of Cure

Conference Directors: Lawrence E. Lifson, MD and Martha Stark, MD

Friday & Saturday, March 22-23, 2013 | 8:15 am - 5:00 pm both days
at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA

This ninth extraordinary two-day conference will feature many of the finest local and national leaders in the field of psychodynamic psychotherapy. They will be offering their innovative and evolving reflections on the integration of theoretical constructs into clinical practice. The intent of this conference will be to widen the scope of applicability of psychodynamic psychotherapy to a broader range of clinical situations. The overriding goal for the convening of these esteemed educators and clinicians will be to deepen understanding of the curative process, with special attention to the contributions of both patient and therapist in the unfolding of the "cure."

The educational objectives are to:

1. Elucidate the therapeutic action of psychodynamic psychotherapy
2. Define the contributions of varying theories to therapeutic change
3. Integrate current theories into clinical practice
4. Widen the scope of applicability of psychodynamic concepts to clinical situations

13 CE/CME Credits
Program Code: PP13

Faculty includes: Nancy J. Chodorow, PhD, Andrea Celenza, PhD, Steven Cooper, PhD, George Fishman, MD, Gerald Fromm, PhD, James Herzog, MD, Karlen Lyons-Ruth, PhD, Alfred Margulies, MD, Donna Orange, PhD, Jaak Panksepp, PhD, Alan Pollack, MD, Philip Ringstrom, PhD, Jose Saporta, MD, Martha Stark, MD and Robert Waldinger, MD

Reduced tuition for attending BOTH Therapeutic Action of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy conferences:

1. Pre-Conference Institute - "The Self as Therapeutic Instrument and
2. The Therapeutic Action of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Current Concepts of Cure

When registering for both conferences we suggest that you write down the appropriate discount code noted in red (below) so that you have it available during the checkout process.