MONDAY NIGHT SEMINAR - October 7th, 2024

 on Zoom

 

Seminar on Unorthodox:  My Life In and Outside of Psychoanalysis by Arnold Richards

 

Presented by:  Arnold D. Richards, MD

 

Dr. Richards will discuss his childhood, family, education, and his career in psychoanalysis.  He will also discuss his many interests such as psychoanalytic politics and Yiddish culture.   The participants will get a chance to hear about his experiences and to be more informed about psychoanalytic politics and Yiddish culture.

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

After attending this session, participants should be able to:

 

1.  Summarize how Dr. Richards’ life history shaped his work as a psychoanalyst.

 

2.  Describe how Dr. Richards influenced (and was influenced by) the current political situation in psychoanalysis.

 

 

 

 

 

Arnold Richards, MD

 

About the Presenter

 

Arnold Richards, MD, was Editor of JAPA from 1994 to 2003 and, prior to that, Editor of TAP. He is a member of the Contemporary Freudian Society and an honorary member of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis. He published a series of five volumes of his selected papers Volume I: Psychoanalysis: Critical Conversations, Volume 2: Psychoanalysis: Perspectives on Thought Collectives, Volume 3: The Psychoanalyst at Work, Volume 4: The Peripatetic Psychoanalyst, and Volume 5: The World of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalysts. He also wrote a memoir, Unorthodox: My Life in Psychoanalysis, and he has co-edited four books. With Arlene Kramer Richards, he has founded and taught a psychoanalytic teaching program at the Mental Health Hospital in Wuhan, China and is receiving an award from the hospital and municipality in Wuhan this spring.  Dr. Richards is the publisher of internationalpsychoanalysis.net.

 

 

 

Monday, October 7th, 2024

7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time

 

 

This seminar is free and open to the public.

 

Click HERE to Register

or

visit our website www.gkcpsa.org

  

The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants on October 4th.

 

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1.5 CMEs/CEUs are available for this seminar.

Certificates of attendance are FREE for Center members,

$30 for non-Center members.

 

(Details about how to receive CMEs/CEUs will be provided during the seminar.)

 


Helpful Information to Access and Participate in the Center Seminar

 

·     We strongly recommend that you use your PC or Mac for this meeting rather than phone or tablet, as the reception and functionality is much better.

 

·     When you enter the meeting, you will be on mute. You are free to unmute yourself during the event during discussion

 

. We ask that you plan to attend the event with your personal video camera on so that you may be seen by the other participants on screen.  This is necessary for CME/CEU attendance tracking purposes.

 

 ·     Make sure you have labeled your name in the box with your video picture. If you have not done so, or if you want to change your name, place your mouse on your video image. In the right corner, you will see three dots (…). Click the dots, then click “rename” and insert your name as you want it to read.  This is also necessary for CME/CEU attendance tracking purposes.

 

 

 

Continuing Medical Education Credits

 

ACCME Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of American Psychoanalytic Association and the Greater Kansas City Psychoanalytic Institute. The American Psychoanalytic Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The American Psychoanalytic Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Disclosure Statement

The APsA CE Committee has reviewed the materials for accredited continuing education and has determined that this activity is not related to the product line of ineligible companies and therefore, the activity meets the exception outlined in Standard 3: ACCME's identification, mitigation and disclosure of relevant financial relationship. This activity does not have any known commercial support.

 

 

 

About the Center

The Greater Kansas City-Topeka Psychoanalytic Center is a nonprofit organization which provides a forum for discussion of theoretical, cultural, and clinical ideas regarding psychoanalysis, as well as networking opportunities for professionals, through community forums, professional workshops and annual film series. Membership is open to any person with a serious interest in psychoanalysis. The Center is the parent organization of the Greater Kansas City Psychoanalytic Institute, which provides post graduate training in the theory and practice of psychoanalysis. More information about the Greater Kansas City-Topeka Psychoanalytic Center is available at www.gkcpsa.org.

 

 

 

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