28 Sep 2025 |
WHY I DECIDED TO BECOME A PSYCHOANALYSTDavid R. Dietrich, Ph.D. As I think back about this question that over the years I have asked manycolleagues—why I decided to become a psychoanalyst—I realize curiosity hasalways been a central aspect of my mind. Science, history, English literature,anthropology and in university psychology ...
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Dear MPI Community, As many of you know, my husband, Dr. Robert De Young, passed away on January 16. I thought that many of you would like to read his obituary, which is copied below. I would like to invite you to a memorial celebration of Robert’s life that will be held at 1:30 p.m....
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Marc Rosen, M.D., has released the first installment in his collection of interviews with psychoanalysts from the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute as well as with analysts who served as Visiting Professors, our annual program of psychoanalytic education for Southeastern Michigan. You can see these on our website here: ...
Continue Reading11 Oct 2024 |
As we anticipate the upcoming MPS Symposium, INTERNALIZED MISOGYNY: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Misogyny In Psyche and Society, let’s harken back to the 47th Symposium, THE RACIALIZED MIND ACROSS THE LIFE CYCLE: PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES, which took place on April 20, 2024 at the St. Regis Hotel in Detroit, Michigan. Photos ...
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David Dietrich, Ph.D., Editor Why I became a Psychoanalyst by Nancy Kulish, Ph.D. As I think back on my life and my career as a psychoanalyst, I see that the seeds were sown in childhood. When I was a girl, I loved to read, especially books about other children who pursued adventures in crazy, fantastical...
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