Recent Professional Activities

May 2010

The American Psychiatric Association: 1) CME course on TFP for Borderline Personality, with Otto Kernberg, John Clarkin and Eve Caligor 2) Symposium on Psychodynamic Psychotherapies for BPD with Glen Gabbard, Peter Fonagy, Anthony Bateman, John Gunderson, and Eve Caligor.

Conference on Narcissisme Pathologique in Montréal.

March 2010

Association Psychiatrique du Nouveau Brunswick, Canada

The New Center for Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles (the Stoller Lecture, a talk on research in psychodynamic psychotherapy, and a workshop on TFP).

The Psychiatric Residency Program at the University of Southern California.
The Psychiatric Residency Program at UCLA.

Jan/Feb 2010

January-February: The New York University Residency program, with Eve Caligor and Ben Davidman

January-February: The Columbia Psychoanalytic Center's Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program, with Eric Fertuck and Peter Bookstein.

December 2009

TFP training and supervision in Montreal and Quebec City

November 2009

Workshop on Transference-Focused Psychotherapy, British Psychological Society, London, UK

Workshop on TFP in Manchester, UK, sponsored by the Macartney House Psychotherapy Service

TFP training in Parma, Italy

October 2009

Workshop on TFP in New Haven CT, co-sponsored by the Western New England Institute for Psychoanalysis and the Connecticut Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology

TFP Training Seminar, Gatineau-Ottawa, Canada

On-line TFP course and case consultation begins

Training for Danish Forum, New York City

June 2009

UCLA Conference on Borderline Personality Disorder, Los Angeles

Supervision meetings in Montreal and Quebec City

May 2009

CME course on TFP with Drs. Kernberg, Clarkin and Caligor at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting,
San Francisco

Symposium organized by Dr. Ken Silk: Empirically Validated and Effective Psychotherapies for Borderline Personality at the APA Annual Meeting, San Francisco

April 2009

Meeting with the Dutch TFP Association
Maastricht, the Netherlands

Seminar with Psychiatric Group of Parma, Italy

March 2009

Annual Special Guest of the Psychotherapy Program of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver

February 2009

The New Era of Treatments That Work, Conference on DBT, MBT, and TFP sponsored by McLean Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, Listen to lecture "Narcissism and Borderline Personality Disorder," in right column, click audio icon

Supervision Meetings in Montreal and Quebec City

Workshop on diagnosis and treatment of patients with antisocial traits, la Clinique du Faubourg Saint Jean, Quebec City

December 2008

Supervision Meetings in Montreal and Quebec City

Grand Rounds at the Yale University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, New Haven, CT

Presentation and case discussion at the Connecticut Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology Scientific Meeting

November 2008

Intensive workshop for Mexican colleagues, New York

October 2008

Training for Danish Forum, New York City

Final Session of TFP Training Workshop, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

July 2008

International Conference on Transference-Focused Psychotherapy, New York City

June 2008

Basic and Advanced Training in TFP - RINO Noord, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Consultation Meeting with Dutch TFP Therapists – Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Seminar on Transference-Focused Psychotherapy – Prague, the Czech Republic

May 2008

Course in Psychotherapy for Personality Disorders – American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

April 2008

4th in a series of training workshops in TFP – Montreal, Canada

March 2008

Advanced Workshop in Transference-Focused Psychotherapy – Lausanne, Switzerland

Seminar on Psychotherapy for Patients with Narcissistic Personality Disorder – Neuchatel, Switzerland

Grand Rounds - McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA: An Evidence-based Psychodynamic Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder