As a psychoanalytic researcher in an Indian temple famous for exorcism rituals, the author had to conjure a language infused with the spirit of psychoanalysis but able to meet the possessed person where s/he was.
Past Events
Jane Haynes and Jutta Laing: In conversation. The breath of life – celebrating our mortality
Jane Haynes and Jutta Laing met in 1967 at Kingsley Hall. They discuss their shared experiences and the ongoing development of their practices.
Nick Blackburn: The bomb that will bring us together – on psychoanalytic writing
This talk will trace some connections between psychoanalysis, “the hysteric”, artworking, trauma and the law.
Angela Kreeger: From Olive Oyl to Laplanche – a long and winding road
Olive Oyl, the companion of Popeye, wanted to be a ‘conversationalist’ – and this is what I am, of the strain called a psychoanalytic psychotherapist.
Laura Chernaik: Having something, having nothing, and standing in relation
When we say We, do we stand in relation to Them? Or, are we not standing in relation?
In Conversation with – Susie Orbach
Psychoanalyst Kate Gilbert talks to Susie Orbach about psychoanalysis and her huge body of work including her new book, In Therapy: The Unfolding Story.
What does a contemporary training in Psychoanalysis look like? – Friday 1st May ONLINE
Join us for a free open ONLINE event to find out more about the UKCP registered training run by the Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis in London.
Introducing Lacanian Ideas for the Clinic – Part 1
Suffering, Subjectivity and Compulsory Enjoyment: Need, Love and Desire – a seminar by Philip Hill.
Introducing Lacanian Ideas for the Clinic – Part 2
Truth and Interpretation – a seminar by Philip Hill.