The Seattle Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
Presents
Ira Brenner, M.D.
“There is More to Trauma than PTSD”
And
"It's Me and It's Not Me: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Dissociative Identity Disorder"
When: November 5th and 6th, 2010
Where: Seattle Pacific University, Otto Miller Auditorium
Dr. Brenner is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College in
Philadelphia and a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center
of Philadelphia, where he is Co-Director of the Adult Psychotherapy Training Program.
He has a special interest in the area of psychological trauma and is the author
of over 75 publications, including four books:
• The Last Witness - The Child Survivor of the Holocaust, co-authored with Judith
Kestenberg(1996)
• Dissociation of Trauma: Theory, Phenomenology and Technique (2001)
• Psychic Trauma: Dynamics, Symptoms, and Treatment (2004)
• Injured Men: Trauma, Healing, and the Masculine Self (2009).
He has received a number of awards for his work, including the Gratz Research Prize
from Jefferson and the Piaget Writing Award for his 2001 book. He has lectured nationally
and internationally, and is in private practice in Bala Cynwyd, PA.
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