Upcoming Events

Presented by Marion Anderson, Ph.D. 5 Thursdays: September 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, 2022 -  3:30 - 5:30 pm “The goal is important only as an idea; the essential thing is the opus: that is the goal of a lifetime.”  C.G. Jung,  CW 16 §400 Painting inner images is a form of active imagination that gives form to inner experience. In this 5-part workshop series, participants will be invited to draw from personal and archetypal symbols related to the theme…

Join host Sheila Traviss on Sunday, October 2nd at 2:00 PM (PST) for a virtual and in-person (at this time) Open House with a panel of candidates and analysts to share the myriad life experiences, and clinical work that led them to the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles. Hearing from current candidates and those who have been recently certified provides a rich picture of what our analytical training program offers. We will share how the program has expanded our…

Presented by Sheila Traviss, L.M.F.T. - Limited Enrolment. 9 Thursdays: Thursdays, October 6, 13, 27,  November 3, 10, 17, December 1, 8, 15, 2022 - 7:00 - 8:30 pm Pacific Time 1 Friday: Friday, October 21, 2022 - 7:00 - 8:30 pm Pacific Time Registration for series only.  In this writer's group, limited to 12 women, we will utilize Jungian concepts as prompts to explore personal narratives in a safe and non-judgmental atmosphere. Some of the topics to be covered…

3 Sundays: October 9, 16,  23,  2022; 10:00 am - 1:00 pm - Limited enrolment. Presented by Susan Frankel, Ph.D. and Mai Breech, Psy.D. Jung's capacity for creative expression both enlivened and informed his relationship with the unconscious throughout his lifetime.  Perhaps one of the most profound discoveries was the art of mandala making as a tool to develop a more conscious relationship with his internal world, which proved invaluable during a particularly challenging time in his personal life.  Each…

Presented by Susan Rowland, Ph.D. Jung portrayed individuation as beginning with the death of the hero, whose attitudes of power and destruction have long dominated our culture. In contrast, his views of feminine consciousness suggest that a less ego-centric, dogmatic, and euro-centric orientation can contribute toward a more collective mode of individuation.  In this workshop, we will study the novel, The Sacred Well Murders which utilizes Jungian active imagination and amplification during the pandemic, as a means of understanding pre-patriarchial…

Presented by Patricia Ann Elwood This lecture is based on the Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche as proposed by Carl Jung. This experiential workshop is aimed at providing a tool for all those working in education, the helping professions, and for those interested in understanding the basics of a Jungian approach. It offers a simple and accessible method beyond rational thinking for all personality types and is especially useful for those working with children and adolescents. Note: Please make…

Presented by Steve Galipeau, M.A., M.Div. In the original Star Wars trilogy when faced with a challenging situation, several characters are moved to say: “I’ve got a bad feeling about this!”  In our own age the same can be said for many of us as we are confronted with the deadly horrible realities of our times, from the pandemic now in its third year, the life-threatening consequences of climate change, the senseless brutal killing of Ukrainians, the mass shootings in our…

Program: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm / Lunch break: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm.  Presented by Paul Attinello, Ph.D. Viral invasion, infection anxiety, illness, and death returning to the contemporary world–HIV/AIDS has been an intensely charged crisis in sexuality, medical awareness, and our relationship to sickness and death for forty years, and continues to be an ongoing disaster in many parts of the world. I will approach AIDS as a series of dense cultural complexes,…