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Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration-wcc-22-23 Presenter: Lt. Col. Daniel Hart, MD TOPIC: PSYCHODYNAMIC TREATMENT OF WAR WOUNDED CHILDREN The case to be presented began as an inpatient consult for a war-wounded Afghan child. During the course of inpatient consultation and outpatient follow-up, biopsychosocial considerations and psychodynamic interactions revealed the depth of impact of the child’s complex trauma and complemented the child’s healing … Washington Case Conference Read More »

Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration-wcc-22-23 Presenters: Elizabeth Fritsch, PhD, Lynn Moffett, PhD, and Jenn Babcock, PsyD   TOPIC: THE PERMEABILITY AND URGENCY OF THERAPY DURING THE PERINATAL PERIOD The sense of urgency as well as an increased “permeability” between the unconscious and conscious, inside and outside, can contribute to the efficacy of psychodynamic psychotherapy during the perinatal period. Women seeking help postpartum … Washington Case Conference Read More »

Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration-wcc-22-23 Presenters: Kerry Malawista, PhD, Christie Platt, PhD, Elizabeth Miller, MSW TOPIC: THINGS THEY CARRY – WRITING FOR HEALING The Things They Carry Project was conceived to offer frontline healthcare workers the opportunity to process the difficult, and at times, traumatic experiences of working during the pandemic. TTC expanded to offer groups for young women in Bangladesh, many … Washington Case Conference Read More »

Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration-wcc-22-23 Presenter: David Joseph, MD TOPIC: ANALYTIC TECHNIQUE Dr. Joseph is ending clinical work in 2023 and will reflect on the many issues involved in ‘retirement’ as well as explore basic psychotherapeutic principles that have been central to his clinical and administrative work.

Registration Link: https://wbcp.memberclicks.net/registration-wcc-22-23 Presenter: Michael Bowes, MD TOPIC: PSYCHODYNAMIC THEMES IF CHILDREN’S LITERATURE AND FAIRY TALES Stories and literature are primary means of inculcating values and ways of thinking into children. Enduring psychodynamic themes are present in good literature and stories, and they allow children to develop and work through their difficulties. In this presentation we will go through examples … Washington Case Conference Read More »