New Directions: Can We Talk?
Weekend Conference This weekend will explore the obstacles that stand in our way when we try to talk together about difficult topics. When strong pent-up emotions rise to the surface, […]
Weekend Conference This weekend will explore the obstacles that stand in our way when we try to talk together about difficult topics. When strong pent-up emotions rise to the surface, […]
The Thomas and Julia Saltz Annual Adult Seminar Workshop Presents Something to Lose: Being in Dialogue About Difference When We Feel Like Leaving A special presentation by Dr. Anton Hart When: February 1, 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 11: 30 am Live Presentation Where: University Club of Washington DC 1135 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 This event […]
2025 National Meeting, February 4 – 9, 2025 Palace Hotel, San Francisco Visit https://apsa.org/meetings-events/ for more information.
Session 5: The Female Body: Passion and Peril Participants: Rosemary H. Balsam, MD, Rachel Boué-Widawsky, PhD, Jeri Isaacson, PhD, Chair Date: February 22, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration_cowap_women_revolution_2024-2025 […]
February 23, 2025 Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration Link: Click Here Program Flyer: Click Here Dear WBCP Members and Friends, I am writing on behalf of the […]
2023 (117 mins) Directors: Dean Fleischer Camp A novelist disheartened by the literary industry profiting from the use of Black authors and narratives uses a pen name to craft a story that earns him acclaim while propelling him into hypocrisy. Date: February 27, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm Presenter: Katherine Marshall Woods, PsyD Where: (Hybrid Event) The Textile Museum 701 21st […]
“Women’s Lives in Transition: Novelists Amy Bloom and Lisa Gornick in Conversation” Date: March 8, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration_cowap_women_revolution_2024-2025 Click Here to View the Program Flyer Registration Deadline: March 5, 2025 Description: The presentation "Women’s Lives in Transition: Novelists Amy Bloom and Lisa Gornick In Conversation" provides a unique opportunity for […]
Echoes of Change: Adapted Reflective Citizens Event The APsA Department of Education (DPE) Section: The Psychoanalyst in the Community and the Contemporary Freudian Society invite you to SAVE THE DATE for this upcoming community event Saturday, March 29, 2025 | 11:00am - 2:00pm ET Venue: Virtual "Zoom" Room hosted by Therapist Beyond Borders Registration Link: […]
The Leon Levin Psychoanalytic Film Festival Movie: American Fiction Presented by: Dr. Marilyn Martin Date: April 4, 2025 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00 pm Where: Baltimore Museum of the Arts 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218 Presentation Description: Monk, a struggling novelist,tries to point out how ridiculous the publishing world is by writing a Black book […]
April 11, 2025: Via Zoom Implications of Linguistic Identity for the Psychotherapeutic Process Presented by: Maria Lima While our globalized world has increased the prevalence of multilingual patients and therapists, […]
The Leon Levin Psychoanalytic Film Festival CODA Date: April 11, 2025 Presented by: Dr. Kevin Popp Time: 7:00pm - 10:00 pm Where: Baltimore Museum of the Arts 10 Art Museum […]
Session 7: Conversation with Juliet Mitchell Juliet Mitchell, Margarita Cereijido, and Jill Gentile Date: April 12, 2025 Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration_cowap_women_revolution_2024-2025 Click Here to View the […]
Weekend Conference Maternity — from pregnancy, to childbirth, to parenting a newborn introduces psychic dislocation and strain in the mother and upheaval in the couple. Idealizations of pregnancy and early […]
WBCP In Person Social Gathering in Washington, DC Sunday, May 4th 2025 Socializing and Hors D'oeuvres (11:30am - 1:30pm) All members of the WBCP community along with their guests are […]
May 9, 2025: Via Zoom Topic: To Be Or Not To Be: The Existential Sensibility and Psychodynamic Therapy Presented by: Jane Prelinger, MSW and Michael Stadter, PhD An existential sensibility focuses […]
Thinking Together Without Falling Apart A Day in Conversation with Beverly J. Stoute, MD Saturday, May 10, 2025 11:00 am - 1:30 pm E pluribus unum: An American Fantasy? Presentation […]
APsA 113th Annual Meeting June 7th - June 9th, 2025 Virtual Visit https://apsa.org/meetings-events/ for more information.
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: The Colonnade Party Room 2801 New Mexico Ave. NW Lobby Floor Washington, DC 20007 Location at the intersection of New Mexico Ave, Fulton Street and Tunlaw Rd. The Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis is offering a two-year training program in Observational Studies. The Program is conducted by a multidisciplinary […]
Psychoanalytic Takes on the Cinema: Discussion of the Film: "Will & Harper" 2024 (114 mins) Directors: Josh Greenbaum When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming […]
2025 Annual Graduation and Awards Ceremony Date: June 21, 2024 Time: 6;00 pm Where: Hogan Lovells Due to the announcement of a military parade and fireworks event in Washington, DC on June […]
Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens Presented by: Katherine Marshall Woods,PsyD Discussants: Sarah Hedlund, PhD and Youyang Wang, MA Date: September 20, 2025 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm […]
Session 1 of 3 Lo creativo y lo vital Presented by Alfredo Panceira, MD, Jani Santamaria, PhD, Ariel Liberman, PhD, and Rosa Aurora Chavez, MD, PhD, FABP Saturday, October 4, […]
LGBTQ+ Workshop Please join us as Sien Rivera, MD and Justin Shubert, PsyD, PhD present Monstrousness and Aliveness: Engaging Gender in Psychoanalysis Sunday, October 5, 2025 Public Session: 1:00 – […]
Post-LGBTQ+ Workshop Discussion WBCP PSP Students and Institute Candidates Please join us as Sien Rivera, MD and Justin Shubert, PsyD, PhD present Monstrousness and Aliveness: Engaging Gender in Psychoanalysis Sunday, […]
Saltz Grand Rounds Wednesday, October 29, 2025 11 am-12 pm via Zoom Play in Psychoanalytic Child Therapy Speaker: Dr. Jill Scharf, MD, FABP The Saltz Grand Rounds is sponsored by a grant to honor Thomas and […]
Weekend Conference We are living in a time of great dying. Climate change is drying up our water and destroying vulnerable species; a pandemic is claiming the lives of over […]
Observational Studies Program Conference Exploring the Links: Moving from Observation to Transformative Interventions We are excited to announce our upcoming conference with Jeanne Magagna, PhD, Tavistock Centre-trained Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychotherapist […]
*** Film must be viewed prior to event.*** Discussion of the film "The Thing" Friday, November 14, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Via Zoom 1982 (109 min) Director: John Carpenter Discussant: Alex Smith, Psy.D. A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. Presentation […]
Session 2 of 3 “Creativity and Resiliency” Presented by Rosa Aurora Chavez, MD, PhD, FABP Saturday, November 15, 2025, 12:00 - 2:00pm (2 CME/CE) Presentation and Discussion via Zoom Presentation: In […]
Misogyny Then and Now: Implications for Psychoanalytic Perspectives Presented by Special Guest: Filmmaker Jennifer Reeves, Margarita Cereijido, PhD, Paula Ellman, PhD, David Joseph, MD, Janice Lieberman, PhD Saturday, November 22, […]
Stacia I. Super Memorial Ethics Conference Please join us for a panel discussion on Analyst Losses: Illness and Life-Changing Events And Their Effects on Treatment Presented by: Paula L. Ellman, PhD, […]
4th Annual Marianne Goldberger, MD, Memorial Lecture "Marianne Goldberger: A Mold-breaking Psychoanalyst in Her Time and, Importantly, for Ours" January 10, 2026 - 2:00PM - 4:00PM EST Presenter: Dorothy Evans […]
*** Film must be viewed prior to event. *** Discussion of the film "Me Before You" Friday, January 30, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Via Zoom 2016 (120 min) […]
Weekend Conference What happens in the therapeutic dyad when regular reciprocal conversations are not possible, when our patients communicate with us in strange and at times incomprehensible ways? How we […]
Sunday, February 22, 2026 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Via Zoom* Learn more about the Psychoanalytic Studies Program, meet faculty, and ask questions about the curriculum, application process, and student […]
*** Film must be viewed prior to event. *** Discussion of the film "Please Stand By" Friday, February 27, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Via Zoom 2023 (93 min) […]
Saturday, February 28, 2026 9:00am–1:00pm In-person event Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville Founders Hall 100 Welsh Park Dr, Rockville, MD 20850 3.5 CME/CE 9:05am–10:30am Roundtable with Kevin Popp and PSP […]
Observational Studies Program for In-Person Students - Open House The Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis is offering a two-year training program in Observational Studies. The program is conducted by a […]
Session 3 of 3 “The Mirage of AI Creativity, its Dangers and Limitations, a Psychoanalytic Perspective” Presented by Rosa Aurora Chavez, MD, PhD, FABP Saturday, March 14, 2026, 12:00 – […]
The Leon Levin Psychoanalytic Film Festival Movie: Close (2023) Presented by: Katrin Haller, MSW Date: April 11, 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm Doors Open at 1:30pm Where: Baltimore Museum […]
Observational Studies Program Open House for Online Students Saturday, April 18, 2026 9:30 am - 11:30 am ET Location: Zoom No CME/CE A Two-Year Online Training Based on the Esther […]
The Leon Levin Psychoanalytic Film Festival Movie: Speak Sunlight (La Voz Del Sol) (2023) Presented by: Noreen Honeycutt, PhD with Director Carol Polakoff Date: April 25, 2026 Time: 2:00pm […]
2027 National Meeting Mayflower Hotel Washington D.C. Tuesday, February 2 to Friday, February 5, 2027