May, 2025 Newsletter
Here’s the link to the May, 2025 Newsletter. The May 9, 2025 Community Meeting is 3-4:30 PM Mountain Time. The Zoom link is in the newsletter.
Entries by LynneS
Link to “Must We Drown in the Wake” discussion with Tracy D. Morgan
Thank you to those who participated in the CCMPS April 11 Community Meeting. Your contributions led to rich discussion. Attempting a discussion of intensity with those who do not know each other has its own kind of awkwardness, but you made it work. If you missed the Friday, April 11 CCMPS Community Meeting, here’s the […]
Invitation to April 11 Community Meeting with Tracy Morgan
Must We Drown in the Wake? Notes on Addressing Racism in Psychoanalytic Institutes Please join us for the Friday, April 11 CCMPS Community Meeting 3 pm Mountain Time, 5 pm Eastern Time. Tracy D. Morgan, Psychoanalyst, LCSW-R, M.Phil., has written a provocative and courageous piece published in Group and we are excited to have a conversation with her […]
Clinical Director Report of Our Fifth Community Meeting
On March 14, 2025, we held our fifth Community Meeting. The organizing questions around which we are operating are threefold: 1) What constitutes psychoanalysis? 2) What constitutes a psychoanalyst? And 3) What constitutes a sophisticated psychoanalytic community? CCMPS seeks to embrace multiple psychoanalytic schools of thought. Yet, history shows that even when an institute engages […]
March 14 Community Meeting
Join us for the next community meeting, Friday, March 14, 2025 March 14 Community Meeting Link Here What constitutes psychoanalysis? What constitutes a psychoanalyst? What is the role of psychoanalysis outside the consulting room? Community meetings by Zoom will be held generally on the 2nd Friday of each month from 3:00 – 4:30 PM Mountain […]
March, 2025 Clinical Director Report
Joseph Scalia III, Psya.D. Clinical Director In the CCMPS Board Meeting of March 2, 2025, the Board formally adopted the multiple-schools-of-psychoanalytic-thought approach that we have been undertaking. We are avowedly declaring that our only “umbrella” theory of psychoanalysis is solely psychoanalysis itself. The Modern Psychoanalytic approach will continue to be a part of who we […]
Community Meeting, February 14, 2025
Join us for the Friday, 2-14-25 Community Meeting 3 – 4:30 PM Mountain Time Here’s the Zoom link: Zoom Link for 02-14-2025 Meeting
Community Meeting Highlights, Jan. 11, 2025
From Clinical Director, Joseph Scalia III, Psya.D. We have now had our third monthly Community Meeting, on January 10, 2025. It was a fine gathering. Highlights that I took away include the following. – What is a psychoanalyst? What characteristics does a psychoanalyst have? What constitutes “the end of analysis?” How do different psychoanalytic schools […]
Community Meeting, Friday, January 10, 2025
Join us for the next CCMPS Community Meeting, Friday, January 10, 2025, 3:00 – 4:30 PM Mountain Time. Zoom link here: Zoom Link for Friday, January 10, 2025 From Clinical Director Joseph Scalia III: After the December 13, 2024 Community Meeting, let me make a couple of salient points which exemplify and embody crucial […]
Melanie Klein on Working-through
From Lynne Scalia: As CCMPS Executive Director, I come from the perspective of a 30 years+ educator who believes PreK-12th schools need and would find relief and understanding if more psychoanalytic thinking was incorporated in working with young people. This is especially the case as we see a wide variety of students, each with […]