News
Last year, our Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary.
Please, view here our 20th Anniversary poster, featuring many faculty members, graduates, and current students and candidates at the Holiday party on December 18, 2010.
To view illustrated 2012 ORI Calendar, please click HERE.
Our 21th anniversary conference on Voyages Into the Internal World: Archetypes, Internal Objects, and Internal Saboteurs. Three Ways of Looking at Self-sabotage (with Jungian, Kleinian, and Fairbairnian Perspectives) - was filmed and will be available for viewing in late Spring 2012.
In the mean time, please visit our YouTube channel, to view a short professional video with highlights of this conference, as well as our 2009, 2010, and 2011 conferences.
In 2011, we had started mini-video educational series on YouTube, "Object Relations View" - click on any thumbnail view of the videos - on the bottom of each web page.
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Publish with the Object Relations Institute Press!
ORI had established Object Relations Institute Press, and we are announcing call for psychoanalytic publications.
First two books of the ORI Press will be published in Fall of 2011. They are: “The Compulsion to Create” and “The Creative Mystique” - by Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NPsyA, D.Litt.
Next few titles:
* About Dreams (children book by Suzanne Saldarini, M.A., LPC);
* A Consilience of Natural and Social Sciences: A Memoir of Original Contributions (by Henry Kellerman, PhD);
* Anatomy of Rape (by Jeffrey Lewis, PhD);
* Dialectics of Mortality and Immortality: Time as an Object (Edited, Collective work);
* Neurobiology for Psychotherapists and Psychoanalysts: A Guide to Mind through the Brain Matter (by Inna Rozentsvit, M.D., PhD).
2011- 2012 Academic Calendar:
First year of all certificate programs (One Year-; Two-Year; and Full Four-Year programs) consists of three 10-week trimesters (conducted on Thursday evenings) of the theoretical part, which is accompanied by a complementary "Analyst as Instrument" group supervision component.
Trimester 1
(10/6/11-12/15/11): Introduction to the Object Relations Clinical Theory and Technique (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NPsyA, D.Litt).Trimester 2
(1/5/12-3/8/12): Freud and Object Relations Theory (with Rafael Javier, PhD).Trimester 3
(3/15/12-5/24/12): Sandor Ferenczi and Michael Balint: The Use of Therapeutic Regression in Psychoanalysis (with Jeffrey Lewis, PhD).Second year of all certificate programs also consists of three 10-week trimesters of the theoretical part, which is accompanied by a complementary "Analyst as Instrument" group supervision component.
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Trimester 1 (10/6/11-12/15/11): Melanie Klein, Her Theory and Writing (with Charles Bonerbo, LCSW).·
Trimester 2 (1/5/12-3/8/12): Donald Winnicott and His Contribution to Object Relations Clinical Thinking (with Ruth Danon, PhD).·
Trimester 3 (3/15/12-5/24/12): Contributions of Ronald Fairbairn to the Object Relations Theory (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NPsyA, D.Litt).For those who received One Year training at the ORI in the past - please, inquire about furthering your study through the second year of our new Two Year Program. Write to: admin@orinyc.org or/and drkavaleradler@gmail.com. Call 646-522-0387 or/and 212-674-5425.
For more information and to register, call (646) 522-0387 or e-mail admin@orinyc.org or drkavaleradler@gmail.com.
You can register also via fax at 718-785-3270.
Note RECENT Changes and Save the Dates for Spring 2012 ORI events:
Certificate Courses, Lectures, and Workshops
In Progress - 3/15/12-5/24/12 (10-weeks; Thursday evenings) - Sandor Ferenczi and Michael Balint: The Use of Therapeutic Regression in Psychoanalysis (with Jeffrey Lewis, PhD)
In Progress - 3/15/12 - 5/24/12 (10-weeks; Thursday evenings) - Contributions of Ronald Fairbairn to the Object Relations Theory (with Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NPsyA, DLitt)
5/30/12 - 6/27/12 (5-weeks; Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm) - Individual Course - Advanced Dream Interpretation Course (with Margaret A. Yard, PhD, APRN, BC) (NEW!). Location: 160 East 84th Street, NYC. Fee: $250/ full course. CEs - upon request.
6/03/12 (Sunday, 12-4pm) - The Dark Side of Creativity - Workshop at the Arts Committee of NYSSCSW - by Susan Kavaler-Adler, PhD, ABPP, NPsyA, D.Litt. This presentation will focus on how psychopathology, when related to developmental arrest and character disorder, can trump the healthy and developmentally enhancing aspects of the creative process. Location: 248 West 71st Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue), NYC, 10023 Please call/ email Sandra Indig, LCSW-R, LP, ATRCB, Committee Chair, to reserve a seat – at 212-330-6787 or psych4arts@hotmail.com.
6/05/12 – 6/26/12 (4 weeks, Tuesdays, 8pm-9:30pm) - Individual Course - Neurobiology for Psychoanalysts and Psychotherapists – through Neuropsychiatric Clinical Cases (with Inna Rozentsvit, M.D., PhD) (NEW!) ***This course will include previously scheduled workshop: How the Brain Tricks the Mind: Alien hand syndrome, Tourette’s, Capgras, Cotard Syndromes, and many more. Location - TBA. Fee: $200/ full course. Students and retired practitioners: $100/ full course.
6/10/12 (1-3:30pm) – ORI OPEN HOUSE! Discussion about our multiple and re-structured traditional and virtual training programs will be complemented by examples of therapeutic role-play with implementation of the object relations clinical technique. Location: 115 East 9th Street (1t 3rd Avenue), 12P, NYC, 10023. No fee. Refreshments will be served.
Fall 2012 (exact date TBA) – First Jeffrey Seinfeld’s Memorial Workshop/ Lecture: Exorcising Bad Objects.
Please, inquire more information by calling 646-522-0387 or emailing to Admin@ORINYC.org.
Click HERE for Registration Form.
Individual 7-week Course Series (Wednesday mornings) on Object Relation Theory and Clinical Practice
(This course series will resume in October 2012)
These courses are offered on Wednesday mornings, 9am - 10:15 am, at: 115 E 9th street (off 3rd avenue),
12P, NY, NY 10003. Each course of this series is followed by a Group Peer Mentoring course, 10:15 am- 11:30 am,
same location. (Please, note that you can sign up for one or both courses at a time).Fees (payable to ORI): $300/ 7-week Clinical Theory course; $300/ 7-week Group Peer Mentoring course.
Fees for each course are fully refundable before first class, but only partially refundable after the first class of
each semester.To register, please send the registration form (available here) and the payment to:
ORI Administrator, 75-15 187 Street, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366-1725
For more information, email Admin@ORINYC.org or DrKavalerAdler@gmail.com, or call 212-674-5425 or 646-522-0387.
Certificate for CE credits (APA and NAAP-based) can be provided if inquired in at least 45 days in advance
(write to admin@ORINYC.org).
The Theories of Melanie Klein
This course addresses fundamental clinical and developmental contributions of Melanie Klein, stressing qualitative
issues over content issues. Some topics include concepts of interpreting object, historical subject, self-reflective
capacity, and symbolic level of being.
For those interested in Melanie Klein works and Klein-Neo-Kleinians- Winnicott dialectic, but unable to attend
morning events, please contact Dr. Kavaler-Adler for information on her private study groups.
Also, visit www.kavaleradler.com or write to drkavaleradler@gmail.com for more information.
D.W. Winnicott’s Writings and Theories
This course shows how D.W. Winnicott transformed the practice of psychoanalysis, enlarging its scope to
understand the developmental progressions, disruptions, and traumas that take place within with the whole,
or the leaking container of the “mother-infant matrix.”
For those interested in Melanie Klein works and Klein-Neo-Kleinians- Winnicott dialectic, but unable to attend
morning events, please contact Dr. Kavaler-Adler for information on her private study groups.
Also, visit www.kavaleradler.com or write to drkavaleradler@gmail.com for more information.
Writings of Ronald Fairbairn, the Theoretical Founder of the Object relations Theory
Students will learn about Fairbairn’s understanding of fundamental human strivings as strivings for connection,
as well as about the “moral defense,” “the poisonous pie”-parent, about ghosts of our internal objects, and
body enactments.
For the Course Syllabus, click here: Syllabus/ Fairbairn
The Theories of Wilfred Bion
This course will explain Bion’s dialectic with Melanie Klein and Neo-Kleinians regarding every-day containment
and processing of what patients “put into us,” as well as “attacks on linking,” “therapeutic containment,”
“psychic pain”, “psychic birth”, and the “journey of reverie.”
For the Course Syllabus, click here: Bion/ Syllabus
American Object Relations Theorists and Their Dialectic with the Founders of the
British Object Relations Theory
This course will explore contributions of American psychoanalysts in Object Relations psychoanalytic
theory and clinical technique.
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5-minute Professional Video of the ORI's 2010 Annual Conference on
Psychoanalysis & Spirituality!
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Watch the 5-minute Professional Video of the ORI's 2009 Annual
Conference on Eroticized Demonic Object!
Intro to the Object Relations Thinking and
Clinical Technique
- with Dr. Kavaler-Adler (part 1).
Projective Identification:
Object Relations View (part 2 of the mini-video series)
Time as an Object - Object Relations view (part 3
of mini-video series)
Self Sabotage - Object Relations view
(part 4 of mini-video series)
Fear of Success - Object
Relations View (part 5 of mini-video series)
Mourning, Developmental
vs. Pathological (part 6 of mini-video series)
Bad Objects and Loyalty to Bad Objects - Object Relations View (part 7)
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