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 »Clinician’s Program (2024-2025): Jung in Context
Saturday, September 21, 2024 Jung in Context Presented by Stephen Kenneally, M.A., M.B.A., M.F.T. This course will introduce Jung’s theory and give context for its place in psychological theory. Jung was influenced by the scientific and philosophical tradition of the nineteenth century, as well as his classical and religious education.…
Find out more »Jung at Heart (2024-2025): Jung’s Unique Psychology Part 2
Saturday, September 21, 2024; 10:00 am – 1:00 pm JUNG’S UNIQUE PSYCHOLOGY, PART TWO Building on the groundwork discussed in part one, we will explore Jung’s approach to healing for both the individual on a personal level as well as for societies on a social level. We will briefly canvass…
Find out more »October 2024
Clinician’s Program (2024-2025): The Dynamism of Shadow and Complexes
Saturday, October 5, 2024 The Dynamism of Shadow and Complexes Presented by Paula Smith-Marder, Ph.D. Shadow and complexes operate as dynamic forces in our lives but are often elusive to grasp. In this seminar we will examine some of the ways in which shadow material and complexes appear in dreams and daily life,…
Find out more »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 »Jung at Heart (2024-2025): Archetypes and Complexes and How They Relate Part 1
Saturday, October 5 & 19, 2023; 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ARCHETYPES AND COMPLEXES AND HOW THEY RELATE Scholars of Jungian analytical psychology often surmise that his psychology could have well been named “complex psychology” and others posit it could have been called “archetypal psychology”. In this class we explore…
Find out more »Open House for Jungian Analyst Training Program 2024
Please RSVP below! Join host and Jungian Analyst Sheila Traviss on Sunday, October 6th at 2:00 PM for an in-person 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. We…
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 »Jung at Heart (2024-2025): Archetypes and Complexes and How They Relate Part 2
Saturday, October 5 & 19, 2023; 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ARCHETYPES AND COMPLEXES AND HOW THEY RELATE Scholars of Jungian analytical psychology often surmise that his psychology could have well been named “complex psychology” and others posit it could have been called “archetypal psychology”. In this class we explore…
Find out more »Protected: The Archetype of the Witch in Practical Magic (1998)
"There's a little witch in all of us." Join us Sunday night, October 27th, 2024, for a very Jungian interpretation of Practical Magic (1998) presented by one of our very own interns, the fabulous Alana Miller! We'll be kicking things off at 5pm.
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
Jung at Heart (2024-2025): My Self: Who Am I Or: What Am I? From the Red Book Part 1
Saturday, November 2 & 16, 2024; 10:00 am – 1:00 pm MY SELF: WHO AM I? OR: WHAT AM I? FROM THE RED BOOK TO AION Jung began to give a unique and novel meaning to the term “Self” from 1916 as a result of visionary experiences which had radically…
Find out more »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 »Clinician’s Program (2024-2025): Archetypes and their use in Clinical Practice
Saturday, November 9, 2024 Archetypes and their Use in Clinical Practice Presented by J. Gordon Nelson, Ph.D. Archetypal images lie at the core of the depth and breadth of psychological practice. An ability to identify and experience the energy of the archetype, as well as its power and structure, is…
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 »Jung at Heart (2024-2025): My Self: Who Am I Or: What Am I? From the Red Book Part 2
Saturday, November 2 & 16, 2024; 10:00 am – 1:00 pm MY SELF: WHO AM I? OR: WHAT AM I? FROM THE RED BOOK TO AION Jung began to give a unique and novel meaning to the term “Self” from 1916 as a result of visionary experiences which had radically…
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 »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.