BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles - ECPv5.16.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://junginla.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200225T210000 DTSTAMP:20241123T101611 CREATED:20191219T160026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T174420Z UID:247410-1580842800-1582664400@junginla.org SUMMARY:Series in Irvine:The Agony of Perfectionism DESCRIPTION:Presented by Sherri Mahdavi\, Ph.D. \n4 Tuesdays: February 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, 2020 \nWhen we discover an inferiority in ourselves we should not be depressed\, no disaster has taken place\, but we have discovered our humanity.\n—C.G. Jung\, Modern Psychology\, Vol. 2\, p. 153 \nClinical research has related perfectionism to depression\, anxiety\, procrastination\, and feelings of shame and guilt. In this series of seminars we will discuss clinical perfectionism in its many forms and its root causes from Jungian perspective. We will discuss how parental complexes\, rejection of the shadow and identification with the persona can play a role in the exhausting unfulfilled life of a perfectionist. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDescribe what is meant by clinical perfectionism in psychotherapy;\nDescribe what is meant by the term identification by the persona and how it affect everyday life style;\nDescribe what is meant by parental complexes;\nDescribe what is meant by the term shadow in Jungian theory and practice;\nGive an example of how rejection of the shadow can create Stress and anxiety;\nDescribe what is meant by inferiority complex;\nGive an example of shame based perfectionism;\nGive an example of guilt based perfectionism.\n\nSherri Mahdavi\, Ph.D.\, is a Jungian analyst and clinical psychologist in private practice in Irvine. She also serves as an associate professor of applied clinical psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Southern California\, where she  teaches courses in depth psychology. URL:https://junginla.org/event/series-in-irvinethe-agony-of-perfectionism/ LOCATION:In Irvine. TBA upon registration. CATEGORIES:Public Program,Public Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://junginla.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/01-5Ka.png_for-web.png ORGANIZER;CN="The%20C.G.%20Jung%20Institute%20of%20Los%20Angeles":MAILTO:administration@junginla.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR