The Canadian Psychoanalytic Society is a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association.
It consists of seven member branches and five training institutes across Canada.
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CPS Life
EVENT
44th Annual Congress of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society
Emotional Turbulence: Working Clinically with Unformed Experience
Vancouver, BC / May 30 – June 2, 2019
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CPS Pre-Congress Working Party
Working Party on the Specificity of Psychoanalytic Treatment Today (WPSPTT)
Vancouver, BC / May 29 – 30, 2019
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Annual Day in Psychoanalysis
From Theory to Practice: The Rigid Neurotic Patient; Mourning Idealized Ideas, Concepts, Theories and Teachers
TPS – Toronto, ON / April 27, 2019
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Scientific Meeting
Infant Observation Seminars: The beginning and meaning of life as experienced through Infant Observation
TPS – Toronto, ON / May 8, 2019
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Scientific Meeting
The Othello Complex. Decolonizing Psychoanalysis. Race, sex, jealousy and destructivity
OPS – Ottawa, ON / May 11, 2019
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Scientific Meeting
Towards a psychoanalytic definition of childhood.
QEB – Montreal, QC / May 23, 2019
CANADIANS IN LONDON 2019
Canadians at the 51st IPA Congress
Many of our members are participating in the congress including a keynote address, panel presentations and individual paper presentations.
July 24-27, 2019
London
JOURNAL
Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis
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BOOK
Bion and Meltzer’s Expeditions into Unmapped Mental Life
Avner Bergstein
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BOOK
Psychoanalytic Thinking – A Dialectical Critique of Contemporary Theory and Practice
Donald L. Carveth
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BOOK
André Green Revisited – Representation and the Work of the Negative
Edited by Gail S. Reed, Howard B. Levine
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Articles
Memory of the Process I: The role of day’s residues in the field of the session
Author: Cecilia Taiana (OPS), Miguel Prados Prize Winner
Videos
2019 CIPS/NAPsaC Clinical Conference
Crashing the Consulting Room: Global Disruption as Psychic Aggression
May 3-4, 2019
New York City
79ème Congrès des Psychanalystes de Langue Française
Bisexualité psychique, sexualités et genres
May 30 – June 2, 2019
Paris
Annual Congress
The 44th Annual Congress of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society will be held in Vancouver from May 31 to June 2, 2019.
Awards and Prizes
Please Join Us in Celebrating:
- Andrew Brook who was awarded the 2018 CPS Citation of Merit
- Cristian Melchiorre who was the 2018 award winner of the Douglas Levin Prize for his paper: The Vessel of Secrets: Freud’s Geheimsprache and Intimacy in Psychoanalysis
In Memoriam
Dr. Claude Fortier
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Claude Fortier. A memorial commemorating our friend and colleague was held Saturday, April 28th.
Dr. Noël Montgrain
It is with great sadness that we are informing you of the passing of Noël Montgrain on Saturday, March 31st at Maison Michel Sarrazin. We have lost a man who has left an imprint on us all, as a psychoanalyst and as a human being.