March 2024
RSVP (In Person + Zoom) – Book Launch: Transitions in Jungian Analysis: Essays on Illness, Death and Violence by Pamela Power, Ph.D.
Presented by Pamela Power, Ph.D. Pre-order a signed copy of Transitions in Jungian Analysis HERE! We are happy to announce the release of Pamela Power's book, Transitions in Jungian Analysis: Essays on Illness, Death and Violence, on February 29. It is a collection of essays written over the past 20 years. Some have…
Find out more »In-Person + Zoom: Regulation and Presence, Attunement and Alignment in Bodydreaming
Presented by MARIAN DUNLEA, M.Sc. "No individuation can take place without the body...It is the spirit of this particular body, and it is this particular body that makes this thing particular." Jung, 1088, p.64 BodyDreaming brings out attention to our body's innate capacity for self-regulation, which is fundamental to our…
Find out more »April 2024
Painting an Ancient Creation Myth (Zoom Only)
Presented by Marion Anderson 4 Tuesdays, 2 pm-4 pm online: April 2, 9, 16, 23, 2024 - Limited Enrolment. “The collective unconscious -so far as we can say anything about it at all-appears to consist of mythological motifs or primordial images…In fact, the whole of mythology could be taken as…
Find out more »May 2024
In-Person + Zoom: The Old White Shoe: Wisdom Research and Depth Psychology As We Age
Presented by Paula Smith-Marder, Ph.D. In recent years, neuropsychiatrists have identified components of wisdom from as far back as The Bhagavad Gita. As we age and face the end of our lives, what might Depth Psychology add to the Science of Wisdom and offer us? We will explore this question and…
Find out more »In-Person + Zoom: Jung’s Red Book Liber Novus: Where Did It Come From and Why Does it Matter?
Check out the other two lectures in our Red Book series (Click the titles): June 1st, 2 pm - Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book Liber Novus: “The Self” & “Individuation” June 1st, 7:30 pm - Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book…
Find out more »June 2024
In-Person + Zoom: Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book Liber Novus: “The Self” & “Individuation”
Check out the other two lectures in our Red Book series (Click the titles): May 31st, 7:30 pm - Jung’s Red Book Liber Novus: Where Did It Come From and Why Does it Matter? June 1st, 7:30 pm – Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book Liber…
Find out more »In-Person + Zoom: Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book Liber Novus: “Archetype” & “Collective Unconscious”
Check out the other two lectures in our Red Book series (Click the titles): May 31st, 7:30 pm – Jung’s Red Book Liber Novus: Where Did It Come From and Why Does it Matter? June 1st, 2 pm - Jung’s Signature Concepts in the Light of the Red Book Liber…
Find out more »In Person + Zoom : Toward a Jung/Bion Dialogue: W.R. Bion’s Reading of C.G. Jung’s Memories
Presented by Joseph Aguayo, Ph.D. Discussants: Ann Addison, Ph.D. & Mark Winborn, Ph.D. Two of the most famous psychoanalysts after Sigmund Freud are C.G. Jung and W.R. Bion. Both men practiced psychoanalysis from different perspectives. In 2016, Joseph Aguayo was allowed to study Bion’s personally annotated copy of C.G. Jung’s…
Find out more »Zoom: Revisioning The Stages of Eroticism of the Anima in the Work of C.G. Jung
Registration ends at 4 pm 6/28. Presented by Claudia Morelli Gadotti Jung’s concept of the archetypal feminine can be found in many forms and iterations as evidenced by numerous myths and fairytales. In this lecture we will examine the four stages of eroticism in the anima as described by Jung…
Find out more »September 2024
In-Person (This Option is Sold Out)+ Zoom: The Tarot: A Tool for Working with the Unconscious
Presented by Stephen Foster, Ph.D., L.P.C. The In-Person Program is Sold Out. You can still register to attend on Zoom. The Tarot has a long history, with many books having been written on the subject, including Jung and Tarot: An Archetypal Journey, by Salle Nichols, who taught Symbolism of the Tarot,…
Find out more »In-Person (This option is sold out)+ Zoom: Jungian Art Therapy and Tarot: Drawing out the Shadow Through the Creative Process
Presented by Nora Swan-Foster, M.A., LPC Presentation: 10 am- 1 pm / 2- 4 pm (Pacific) - Break: 1-2 pm. The In-Person Program is Sold Out. You can still register to attend on Zoom. The hidden ordering principle of the Self will be considered through spontaneous images from the tarot…
Find out more »October 2024
Zoom Only: Childhood and Cultural Evolution: The Interconnection Between Life Experiences and Archetypes
Presented by Ignez Carvalho Hartmann An analysis frequently exposes the myriad of ways in which the psyche continues to carry traumatic events, both personal and collective, through generations. The introduction of non-verbal expressive therapies such as sandplay, drawing, music and bodily experiencing, can often elicit implicit memory and its accompanying…
Find out more »Zoom Only: The Demon Lover and the Narcissist: Two Perspectives
Presented by Susan Kavaler-Adler, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., D.Litt., NCPsyA Program: 10 am-12:15 pm - Lunch Break: 12:15-12:45 pm - Program: 12:45-1:45 pm In this presentation, we will compare and contrast aspects of Closet Narcissism and Grandiose Narcissism, utilizing Woody Allen's film Blue Jasmine to illustrate the trauma and drama of the Closet Narcissist. …
Find out more »Edith Sullwold Memorial Lecture: Zoom Only: “Social Media and the Collective Unconscious: Archetypal algorithms and the impact on children and youth”
Presented by Jane Clapp Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10-1pm on zoom This lecture is an in depth exploration of the often negative impact of heavy social media use on the developing psyches of children and youth. The colonization of the human psyche driven by greed and hunger for power…
Find out more »Zoom Only: Painting Dreams: An Experiential Workshop
Presented by Marion Anderson, Ph.D. 4 Tuesdays: October 29, November 5, 12 and 19; 2-4 pm. Painting Inner Images is a non-verbal method to contact and symbolically express the unconscious, often not yet possible to be formulated in words. Dream amplification is a Jungian method of exploring the unconscious. In…
Find out more »November 2024
Zoom Only: Loving our Brokenness: The Human Dimension of the Archetype of the Black Madonna
TICKET SALES END AT 4PM (PST) NOVEMBER 1st. Presented by Judy D. Zappacosta, M.A., L.M.F.T. Brokenness, imperfection, and failure are intrinsic qualities of being human. Just as lead was turned into gold in alchemy, so, too, can sorrow, shame, or trauma be "prima materia" for transformation. This program explores the…
Find out more »In Person + Zoom: Getting Next To Ourselves Again
Presented by Michelle Stephens, Ph.D. Panelists: Athena Carrillo, M.A.; Lynn Alicia Franco, M.S.W.; and Cydny Urbina Rothe, M.S.W. This presentation will explore the notion of double consciousness, a concept used to describe the experiences of African Americans. One holds an internal image of self and, at the same time, holds…
Find out more »In Person + Zoom: Archetype of the Machine
Presented by Jody Echegaray, Psy.D. The Machine in Jung’s collected works is generally presented as that which stands in opposition to the biological world and life but nonetheless exerts psychic and physical effects. Contemporary science, philosophy, critical studies, popular culture, and the infrastructural basis of our economy and our social…
Find out more »Zoom Only: Time and Trauma in Analytical Psychology and Psychotherapy: The Wisdom of Andean Shamanism
Presented by Deborah Bryon, Ph.D. This presentation will weave together interpersonal and Jungian analytic perspectives, informed by indigenous Andean shamanism, and contemporary scientific understanding of time in an exploration of a more expansive, vision of the world. It will provide different perspectives on experiences central to contemporary depth psychology –…
Find out more »December 2024
Zoom Only: Carl Jung & the Jewish Mystical Tradition
REGISTRATION ENDS AT 4PM PST 12/3. Presented by Rabbi Tal Sessler, Ph.D. The Lonely Man of Faith by Rabbi Professor Soloveitchik is the most important work of Jewish philosophy in the second half of the 20th century. His reflections on the two facets of the human condition mirror Jung's comments on…
Find out more »Continuing Education:
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