Aging

Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2019-20, 1st Trimester — Fridays, 1:45-3:15pm
Píyale Cömert, PhD
Ann De Lancey, PhD

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September 27, 2019 — Working with Diverse Populations

[56 pages]

Personal reflections by all of us in class.

Akhtar, S. (1995). A Third Individuation: Immigration, Identity, and The Psychoanalytic Process. J. Amer. Psychoanal. Assn., 43:1051-1084

Bonovitz, C. (2009) Mixed race and the negotiation of racialized selves: Developing the capacity for internal conflict. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 19:426-441.

Drescher, J. & Fors, M. (2018). An appreciation and critique of PDM-2’s focus on minority stress through the case of Frank. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 35, 357-362.

Read only the case: pages 357-359.

Zitter, J.N. (2019) The lifelong mistreatment of black patients. The New York Times, June 29, 2019, 5.

Optional Reading

The Beauty of the Ordinary

I thought you may enjoy this NYT article in light of our discussions in class. See you all on Friday. —Píyale