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Living Life More Fully in the Shadow of Mortality
Taking Your Life Back: Steps to the Recovery of a Personal Journey
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The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles offers comprehensive educational programs in the theory and practice of Analytical Psychology.
Our seminars, workshops and conferences are directed toward the interests of the general public, mental health practitioners and interested individuals from other disciplines. Programs elaborate and amplify the ideas of C. G. Jung by exploring:
- diverse perspectives of Analytical Psychology;
- related fields of knowledge such as mythology, religion, history, anthropology, and the creative arts.
We hope to see you at the upcoming events!
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Session 2-Painting Inner Images: Opposites We Carry Within
In this painting workshop, we will utilize complimentary colors to evoke images of the unconscious, and find creative ways in which to reconcile these pairs of opposites.
Jungian Sandplay: The Importance of Being and Silence in Child Analysis
Presented by Maria Ellen Chiaia, Ph.D. Drawing from clinical and theoretical material, we will focus on the importance of being and the role of silence in analytic work with children. As the child tells his or her story through play and interaction with the therapist, we in turn imagine and empathize with the child in their world and in the wordless spaces between us. This capacity to be with the child's emotional experience without verbal interpretation, allows children the freedom to express their thoughts and feelings without impingement, so that a liminal space may be created for healing and transformation.
Living Life More Fully in the Shadow of Mortality
Presented by James Hollis, Ph.D. Jung observed that "life is a short pause between two mysteries." That fact is not in debate; what does matter, then, is how we live that short pause. Given that mortality frames our brief journey, our focus will be on the attitudes and practices which enable us to live more fully, particularly when dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, loss, and physical illness. We will examine the role of psychological maturation as…
Taking Your Life Back: Steps to the Recovery of a Personal Journey
Presented by James Hollis, Ph.D. Tiny, dependent, and at the mercy of the world around us, we all have to adapt, adjust, bury, deny, split-off and repress, and thereby lose contact with our own sovereignty and natural source of guidance. The core focus of the second half of life, is the recovery of that source. In this workshop we will focus on the steps that can help us to identify the affects,, attitudes, and belief systems that can interfere both in…
