September 2017
Developmental Theory
Presented by Susan Frankel, Ph.D., J.D. While Jung addressed the early stages of psychological development, he placed much more emphasis upon adult individuation. This course will present selected writings from Jung, Neumann, Fordham, Samuels and the other Jungian analysts who have expanded the understanding of childhood development. This course will…
Find out more »October 2017
Initial Dreams in Clinical Work
Initial dreams appearing in the earlier phase of the analytic or psychotherapeutic process frequently possess diagnostic and prognostic value by pointing to the patient's core conflicts and guiding the course of the treatment.
Find out more »Mother-Son Relationship: A Theoreticl Exploration of the Mother’s Role in Her Son’s Masculine Development
As the first person who introduces her son to the feminine principle of relatedness, the mother plays an important role in her son's masculine development.
Find out more »January 2018
The Story of Erie
In this workshop we will take up a myth from ancient Ireland known as "The Voyage of Bran,” a story that prefigures Homer's Odyssey and his account of Odysseus' exile on the island of Calypso.
Find out more »The Animus: An elective seminar (Not for Women only)
This seminar will begin by following Jung’s original notion of animus through Hillman’s revisions of the notions “anima and animus” to Giegerich’s notion of the animus as “the soul’s own other.”
Find out more »February 2018
Gender Equations: Experiences of the Syzygy on an Archetypal Spectrum
Specific clinical issues of attachment, gender, sexual preference, personal individuation as well as religious inclination are explored phenomenologically and archetypally.
Find out more »March 2018
Complex Problems in the Era of the Quick Fix
Jungian psychological theory has been developing for over a century, and provides a meaningful paradigm for many of us to practice analysis and psychotherapy. Patients struggle to grow and individuate within the demands of modern culture, as society ambivalently faces the need to transform to provide for a sustainable future.
Find out more »April 2018
Dread, Trust, and Sorrow
In my initial sessions with my Control patient, I truly felt unmoored and fragmented. I was reluctant to dive deeper and wondered if I could survive the intense anxiety that permeated the room. For a while, my patient’s fears and defenses held us both hostage. However . . .
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The Erotic Transference: The Role of the Incest Taboo in the Creation of Human Relationship
Presented by Brockton Hill, J.D., M.A. This elective seminar will explore the erotic transference and its incestuous roots through the lens of Robert Stein's work Incest and Human Love, now titled The Betrayal of the Soul in Psychotherapy, Jung's The Psychology of the Transference, and the presentation and discussion of…
Find out more »May 2019
“Who Will Write Our History”
PLEASE SAVE THE DATE FOR A REMARKABLE FILM! Dear friends, Our Institute is in the fortunate position of being able to screen an extraordinary and innovative new documentary on Wednesday evening, May 1st, as part of its worldwide release on International Holocaust Memorial Day. Who Will Write Our History, from…
Find out more »October 2019
Nietzche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Presenter: Mark Troedson, Ph.D., M.F.T. 6 Sundays: October 20, November 24, December 8, 2019. January 12, 26, February 16, 2020. Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Held in the Kirsch Lecture Room. Open to candidates and analysts. Continuing Education: There are no CE credits offered for this course. This…
Find out more »October 2020
Edith Sullwold Memorial Lecture:
Collage as a Jungian Intervention in Relating to Childhood Trauma
Presenter: Janie Ingalls, M.A., M.F.T. 2 Saturdays: October 3 and 17, 2020. Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time. Held on Zoom Open to analysts, candidates, interns and the general public. Continuing Education: A maximum of 3 CE credits can be earned, based on class attendance. Many have followed…
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December 2022
Zoom Only:
Working with the Unseen that exists in Plain Sight – Analysts and Candidates Only
Presented by Sam Kimbles, Ph.D. “What if your worst fears are the story of our time”? -- Naomi Lowinsky During these times of social and political upheavals, the cultural unconscious manifests in expressions and enactments of chronic and historic racial injustices, political polarizations, the global pandemic, global warming, social media,…
Find out more »October 2023
Edith Sullwold Memorial Lecture: Zoom Only: “Afraid of Things That Are in Flight: Birds, and Sometimes Families”
Presented by Rob Tyminski, DMH October 7, 2023, 10am-1pm to be held on Zoom. “Afraid of Things That Are in Flight: Birds, and Sometimes Families” How does immigration affect the mental health of children whose parents have moved to another country? A desire to offer their children better lives is…
Find out more »October 2024
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 »Continuing Education:
Psychologists/LCSWs/MFTs/LPCCs: The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Nurses: The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles is an accredited provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Registered Nurses may claim only the actual number of hours spent in the educational activity for credit.