SPSI Events
2-Year Program Information Session
SPSI on Madison 4020 E Madison St, #230, Seattle, WAWe are excited to announce a Hybrid Information Session on March 3, 2024, Noon-2:00pm for the Two-year Certificate Program at SPSI, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Theory, Process, and Social Applicability. We are …
SPSI Goodbye Party
SPSI on Madison 4020 E Madison St, #230, Seattle, WA31 years ago, SPSI found its home at 4020 East Madison Street. As we prepare to move to our new home in Eastlake, join us for a party to celebrate …
Speaking About Race V: Intercultural Therapy with Baffour Ababio
Online via ZoomCOR, NPSI, NWAPS & SPSI are are pleased to present another co-sponsored event examining the intersection of race and psychotherapy. Baffour Ababio is a psychoanalytic intercultural psychotherapist and clinical supervisor in …
SPSI Graduation Party
SPSI 1938 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesThere will be an end-of-year gathering at SPSI on Sunday, June 2nd from 4-6pm. We will celebrate graduations and completion of didactic classes, and provide catered food, beverages, and red …
Welcome Party 2024
SPSI 1938 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesAs the summer winds down, the days begin to shorten, and there's a faint nip of fall in the air, we at SPSI are preparing to welcome a new cohort …
“Oedipal Experiences in Same-Sex Families” with Yifat Eitan-Persico, PhD
Timber Lounge 1938 Fairview Ave E, 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn recent decades, a growing body of evidence has underscored the positive development of children raised by same-sex parents. These compelling findings not only challenge the traditional Oedipal theory …
SPSI Art Show Opening
SPSI 1938 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us at SPSI on Friday, December 6th from 6:00 to 9:00pm for our first Winter Art Show opening in SPSI's new location in the Eastlake neighborhood. It will be …
Art Salon: “The Impact on the Psyche of Not Belonging: The Recognition and Non-Recognition of Women Artists, Kara Walker”
SPSI 1938 Fairview Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe SPSI Art Salon Committee presents the next installment in our series “The Impact on the Psyche of Not Belonging: The Recognition and Non-Recognition of Women Artists”. Kara Walker is …
“Religion in the Room: Relational Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Faith, Spirituality, and Religion in the Therapeutic Encounter” with Lisa Cataldo, PhD, MDiv
Timber Lounge 1938 Fairview Ave E, 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesBoth psychoanalysis and religion address, in distinct ways, questions about “ultimate concerns”: love, desire, identity, purpose, meaning, and how our humanity develops and finds expression in relation to self, others, …
“From the Ground Up: Decolonizing the Foundations of Psychoanalytic Theory & Technique” with Daniel José Gaztambide, PsyD
Timber Lounge 1938 Fairview Ave E, 2nd Floor, Seattle, WA, United StatesTheorizing on the role of culture, race, gender, sexuality, and class in psychoanalytic thinking has grown and advanced with the advent of the “decolonial turn” starting in the 1990’s. However, …