Presentations

 Present

From January 26, 1985, to the present, Dr. Fosshage has given 263 presentations.   Listed below are those
presentations beginning in 2007.

 

      • May 10, 2019
        TRISP invites you to an evening with James Fosshage
        Changing Our Minds: What Do We Mean and How Do We Do It?
        The Interplay of Motivations and Organizing Activity Within Relational Contexts

      • March 2, 2019
        Sponsored by the Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology and
        the Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Self Psychology.
        “The Evolution of Self Psychology Within a Relational World: A
        Psychoanalytic Conversation between James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        and Estelle Shane, Ph.D.

      • October 22, 2017
        40th Annual Psychology of the Self Conference, Chicago
        Panel IV: Psychoanalysis: What’s Love Got To Do With It?
        Jody Messler Davies, Ph.D.: The Conundrum of Analytic Love
        Gianni Nebbiosi, Ph.D.: Nascente: Analytic Love and Psychic Birth: The Case of Renato
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: To Love and Feel Loved and Its Impact in Psychoanalytic Process

     

      • December 10, 2016
        Sponsored by The Association for Psychoanalytic Self-Psychology
        C.G. Jung Foundation, New York City
        Joseph D. Lichtenberg, M.D., Frank M. Lachmann, Ph.D. and James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “NARRATIVE AND MEANING: Implications for the Clinical Encounter”

     

      • May 6, 2016
        Instituto De Psicoterapia Relacional: Alejandro Espardo, Ph.D., Director
        Madrid, Spain
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Changing Models of Transference and Their Clinical Implications: Residual Assumptions Die Hard”

     

      • May 7, 2016
        Institute of Relational Psychoanalysis and Self Psychology: Alejandro Espardo, Ph.D., Director
        Madrid, Spain
        One Day Workshop
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Relational Self Psychology: Key Features in the Evolution of Self Psychology and Psychoanalysis”

     

      • April 30, 2016
        Psychotherapy Institute: Tahir Ozakkas, M.D., Ph.D.: Director
        Psikoterapi Enstituto
        Bayramoglu, Turkey
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Relational Self Psychology: Key Features in the Evolution of Self Psychology and Psychoanalysis

     

      • February 17, 2016
        Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology of New York (APSP): 1/2 day workshop
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Relational Self Psychology: Key Features in the Evolution of Self Psychology and Psychoanalysis”

     

      • November 22, 2015
        NYU Relational Track Breakfast
        James Fosshage, Ph. D.
        “Pathways to Analytic Change: Formation and
        Transformation of Implicit and Explicit Attitudes”

     

      • June 28, 2015
        IARPP Conference, Toronto, Canada
        Panel: Theoretical change, extensions and integration: Increased clinical
        complexity and choices within relational psychoanalysis.
        James Fosshage, Ph.D.: Changing Models of Transference and Their
        Clinical Implications: Residual Assumptions Die Hard
        Kenneth Frank, Ph.D.: Navigating the Labyrinth of Theoretical and
        Clinical Multiplicity. Panel: Theoretical change, extensions and integration: Increased clinical
        complexity and choices within relational psychoanalysis.
        James Fosshage, Ph.D.: Changing Models of Transference and Their
        Clinical Implications: Residual Assumptions Die Hard Clinical Multiplicity
        Kenneth Frank, Ph.D.: Navigating the Labyrinth of Theoretical and Marc Sholes, LCSW: Discussant

     

      • May 9, 2015
        Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity Conference
        Panel 3: Embracing the Other and Maintaining Our Theoretical Identity: The Dilemma of Training the analyst of the future. James Fosshage, Ph.D., Sandra Kiersky, Ph.D., Sandra Buechler, Ph.D., and Steve Ellman, Ph.D.

     

      • March 15, 2015        
        Newport Psychoanalytic Institute
        “Enlivening the Self – Beyond Empathy”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Pasadena, California

     

      • June 12, 2014
        New Jersey Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
        Hackensack Hospital Medical Center “Samantha: ‘My Inner Self Has Been Squashed and Wants Out or I Will Die:’ Forms Relatedness
        and Analytic Intimacy”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Hackensack, New Jersey

     

      • May 6, 2014
        “The Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Tokyo, Japan

     

      • May 4, 2014
        “Relational Self Psychology: Key Features in the Evolution of Self Psychology and Psychoanalysis”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Nagoya, Japan

     

      • May 3, 2014
        “How Do We ‘Know’ What We ‘Know?” “How Do We Change What We Know?”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Kobe, Japan

     

      • April 26, 2014 – Division of Psychoanalysis (39), American Psychological Association
        Panel: Situating Conflict in Our Theories of Therapeutic Action
        Morris Eagle, Ph.D., James Fosshage, Ph.D., Steven Cooper, Ph.D.
        Christopher Christian, Ph.D., Moderator
        New York, NY

     

      • October 20, 2013 – Annual Self Psychology Conference
        “Parental Trauma and Adult Sibling Relationships”
        Presenter: Irit Felson, Ph.D.
        Discussant: James Fosshage, Ph.D., ABPP
        Moderator: Carol Mayhew, Ph.D.
        Chicago, Illinois

     

      • October 17, 2013 – Annual Self Psychology Conference
        Afternoon Workshop: “The Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Chicago, Illinois

     

      • April 6, 2013 – The Christian Association for Psychological Studies
        “Pathways to Analytic Change: Conceptual Guidelines for Listening, Understanding and Responding”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Portland, Oregon

     

      • October 19, 2012 – 35th Annual International Conference on the Psychology of the Self
        Panel III: Facilitating Changes in the Sense of Self
        James L. Fosshage, Sandra G. Hershberg and Annette Richard
        Washington D.C.

     

      • September 21, 2012 – New Jersey Institute for Training in Psychoanalysis
        “Pathways to Analytic Change: Conceptual Guidelines for Listening, Understanding and Responding”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Teaneck, New Jersey

     

      • May 4, 2012 – Atlanta Psychoanalytic Society
        The Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Atlanta, Georgia

     

      • April 28, 2012 – Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
        The Clinical Challenge and How We Meet It: Conceptual Guidelines for What We Say and Do
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Judith Teicholz, Ph.D.
        Washington D.C.

     

      • April 18-22, 2012 – Division 39, American Psychological Association
        Invited Dream Panel: A Century After Freud’s Classic on Dreams: How Do Contemporary Psychoanalysts Understand and Work With Dreams?
        Moderator: Erik Craig, Ph.D.
        Case Presenter: Galit Atlas-Koch, Ph.D.
        Panelists: Mark Blechner, Ph.D., James Fosshage, Ph.D., and Polly Young-Eisendrath, Ph.D.
        Santa Fe, NM

     

      • April 18-22, 2012 – Division 39, American Psychological Association
        April 18: Pre-Conference Master Class
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.:
        The Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams
        Santa Fe, NM

     

      • March 24, 2012 – Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology Conference
        Transformations and Contributions of Self Psychology
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Donna Orange, Ph.D., Psy.D.
        Malcolm O. Slavin, Ph.D.
        New York, NY

     

      • March 8, 2012 – American Group Psychotherapy Association
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: Keynote Address
        New York, NY

     

      • March 2, 2012 – International Association for Relational Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis
        Presenter: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Listening/Experiencing Perspectives and Analyst’s Subjectivities: Controversies, Reassessments and Proposals”
        Discussant: Janine DePeyer, L.C.S.W.
        New York, NY

     

      • December 16, 2011 – New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: Colloquium
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: Pathways to Analytic Change: Processes of Formation and Transformation of Implicit and Explicit Attitudes
        New York, NY

     

      • November 5, 2011 – National Institute for the Psychotherapies Continuing Education
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: Pathways to Analytic Change: Processes of Formation and Transformation of Implicit (Unconscious) and Explicit (Conscious) Attitudes
        New York, NY

     

      • October 29, 2011 – Minnesota Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis Conference
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: Changing Psychoanalytic Models and Their Clinical Implications: Transference, Listening/Experiencing Perspectives and the Use of the Analyst’s Subjectivity
        Minneapolis, MN

     

      • October 13, 2011 – 34th International Conference on the Psychology of the Self
        Psychoanalysis and Motivation: A New Look
        Case Presenter: Amanda Kottler
        Presenters: James L. Fosshage, Frank Lachmann and Joseph Lichtenberg
        Discussant: Jeffrey Stern
        Moderator: Margy Sperry
        Los Angeles, CA

     

      • October 13, 2011 – 34th International Conference on the Psychology of the Self
        Workshop: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Listening/Experiencing Perspectives and Analysts’ Subjectivities: Controversies and Reassessments
        Los Angeles, CA

     

      • August 5, 2011 – International Psychoanalytic Association
        Panel: Impact and Influence of Relational Psychoanalysis
        Joseph Lictenberg (Chair), Shelley Doctors, Mauricio Cortino, and James Fosshage
        James Fosshage: How do we “know” what we “know?” And change what we “know?” Contributions to Relational Psychoanalysis
        Mexico City

     

      • August 5, 2011 – International Psychoanalytic Association
        Distinguished Discussant, Discussion Group on Dreams
        Mexico City

     

      • March 26, 2011 – Australia and New Zealand Association of Psychotherapy (ANZAP)
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “How Do We ‘Know’ What We ‘Know’? And Change What We ‘Know’?”
        Sydney, Australia

     

      • March 16, 2011 – International Association for Relational Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (IARPP), Sydney Chapter
        James L. Fosshage, PhD.: “Love in the Analytic Relationship”
        Sydney, Australia

     

      • March 9, 2011 – Edith Sabshin Lectureship
        Co-sponsored by the Chicago Institute of Psychoanalysis and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Northwestern University Medical School
        Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis
        Discussant of Candidate Presentation
        Northwestern Grand Rounds
        “The Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams”
        Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis
        “Changing Psychoanalytic Models and Their Clinical Implications: Transference, Listening/Experiencing Perspectives and the Use of the Analyst’s Subjectivity”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Chicago, IL

     

      • January 29, 2011 – National Institute for the Psychotherapies
        New Worlds of Psychoanalytic Dream Work
        Panelists: Robert Bosnak, Ph.D. and Mark Blechner, Ph.D.
        Discussant: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        New York, NY

     

      • November 17, 2010 – Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity
        “Explorations in Psychoanalyis”
        Jill Gentile, Ph.D.: “Weeds on the Ruins: Agency, Compromise Formation, and the Quest for Intersubjective Truth”
        James L Fosshage, Ph.D., Discussant

     

      • November 6, 2010 – Society for Contemporary Psychoanalysis
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “How Do We ‘Know’ What We ‘Know’? And Change What We ‘Know’?”
        Buffalo, New York

     

      • October 21-24 – 2010 Annual Self Psychology Conference
        “Explorations of Self Psychology Concepts from Four Regions”
        Moderator/Interlocutor: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Post Panel Discussion Leader: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Antalya, Turkey

     

      • June 19, 2010 – Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis of Los Angeles
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “How do we ‘know’ what we ‘know?’ And change what we ‘know?'”
        Los Angeles, CA

     

      • June 18, 2010 – New Center for Psychoanalysis
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “Organizing Functions of Dreaming: Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working With Dreams”
        Los Angeles, CA

     

      • April 22, 2010 – Steering Committee Invited Panel, Division of Psychoanalysis, APA
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “The Ongoing Transformation in Psychoanalysis: ‘Wild’ Is In the Eyes of the Beholder”
        Chicago, IL

     

      • March 13-14, 2010 – Postgraduate Society Annual Scientific Conference: Contemporary Perspectives on the Oedipus Complex
        Elliot M. Adler Ph.D., Rosemary H. Balsam M.D.,
        Harold P. Blum M.D., James L. Fosshage Ph.D.,
        Adrienne Harris Ph.D., Joseph Lichtenberg M.D.,
        Donald Moss M.D., John Munder Ross Ph.D.,
        Henry F. Smith M.D., and Miriam Steele, Ph.D.
        New York, NY

     

      • November 21, 2009 – Speak What We Feel: Affects, Symbols, Change
        A “Talking Cures” Symposium Sponsored by Literature and the Mind, Department of English, Interdisciplinary Humanities Center, University of California Santa Barbara
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D., “How Do We ‘Know’ What We ‘Know’? And Change What We ‘Know’?”
        Santa Barbara, CA

     

      • October 22, 2009 – 32nd Annual International Conference on The Psychology of The Self: The Forward Edge of Self Psychology
        “A Ship Made of Paper: Sailing the Seas of the Forward Edge”
        Presenter: Christine Kieffer, Ph.D.
        Moderator: James Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Discussant: Amy Joelson, LCSW
        Chicago, IL

     

      • October 22, 2009 – 32nd Annual International Conference on The Psychology of The Self: The Forward Edge of Self Psychology
        Pre-Conference Workshop:
        Self Psychology: Roots & Transformations
        James Fosshage, Ph.D. and Anna Ornstein, M.D.
        Chicago, IL

     

      • October 9, 2009 – Tampa Bay Psychoanalytic Society
        Workshop: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        How Do We “Know” What We “Know?” And Change What We “Know?”
        Tampa Bay, Florida

     

      • May 2, 2009 – National Institute for the Psychotherapies Annual Conference on Therapeutic Action: Clinical Dialogues on Therapeutic Action in Psychoanalysis
        Speakers: Jody M. Davies, Ph.D.
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Allan N. Schore, Ph.D.
        New York, NY

     

      • February 14, 2009 – Keynote Speaker: Tenth Anniversary of the Istituto di Specializzazione in Psicologia Psicoanalitica del Se’ Psicoanalisi Relazionale (Training Institute in Psychoanalytic Self Psychology and Relational Psychoanalysis): James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        “Individuality Within a Systems World”
        “The Psychoanalytic World: Notes From My Personal Odyssey”
        Roma, Italia

     

      • January 10, 2009 – Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology Conference
        Featuring James L. Fosshage, Ph.D. and Anna Ornstein, M.D.
        Self Psychology: Roots and Transformations
        New York, NY

     

      • November 16, 2008 – The Future of Psychoanalytic Education: Preservation and Innovation
        Closing Discussion: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        New York Medical Center, New York City

     

      • October 23-27, 2008 – Kohut Memorial Lecture
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “The Psychoanalytic World: Notes From My Personal Odyssey”
        International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology (IAPSP) Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD

     

      • October 23-27, 2008 – Panel: “Reconsidering the Self System as it Resides in the Dyadic, Triadic, Ancestral and Cultural Systems”
        Presenters:
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “Individuality Within a Systems World”
        Frank M. Lachmann, Ph.D.
        Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D.
        Moderator and Discussant:
        William J Coburn, Ph.D.
        International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology (IAPSP) Annual Conference. Baltimore, MD

     

      • May 31, 2008 – The Castaway and the Witness: Listening to oneself through the ears of the Other
        Speaker: Donnel Stern, Ph.D.
        Discussant: James Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Moderator: Deborah Pines, LCSW
        International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP) Annual Conference. Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel. Baltimore, MD.

     

      • April 11, 2008 – Panel: Lost on the Royal Road? What We Know and Don’t Know About Working with Dreams Today
        Mary Beth M. Cresci, Ph.D.: “The Dream Not Interpreted: What Does the Analysand Really Want to Know?”
        Joseph Newirth, Ph.D.: “The Dream as Transformation Experience: Knowledge, Courage and Hope”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: “Is Dreaming Thinking? Pivotal Issues in Understanding and Working with Dreams”
        Division of Psychoanalysis (39) of the American Psychological Association, Spring Meeting, New York City.

     

      • April 11, 2008 – Panel: How Do We Come to “Know” and How Do We Change What We “Know?”
        Sandra Hershberg, M.D., Chair and Discussant
        Allan Schore, Ph.D.
        Wilma Bucci, Ph.D.
        James Fosshage, Ph.D.
        Division of Psychoanalysis (39) of the American Psychological Association, Spring Meeting, New York City.

     

      • March 28, 2008 – How Do We “Know” What We “Know” and Change What We “Know?”
        James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        The Therapeutic Action of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Current Concepts of Cure, March 28 and 29, 2008.
        Continuing Education Program, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Department of Psychiatry, Boston MA.

     

      • December 1, 2007 – “What Do We Educate for: The Role of Psychoanalysis in the Age of Psychotherapy”
        Panel: The Role of Psychoanalysis in the Age of Psychotherapy
        Lewis Aron, Chair
        James Fosshage: “Psychoanalysis in the 21rst Century: Evolution and Expansion Within Changing Contexts”
        Joann Turo: “Gold and Its Alloys: The Role of Psychoanalysis in the Age of Psychotherapy”
        Joseph Schachter: “The Future of Psychoanalytic Education”
        The Future of Psychoanalytic Education, New York, NY.

     

      • October 12, 2007 – “How Do We ‘Know’ What We ‘Know’? How Do We Change What We ‘Know’?”
        Presenter: James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
        30th Annual International Conference on The Psychology of the Self
        Presented by the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

     

      • October 11, 2007 – “Self Psychology and Relational Theory”
        Co-Leaders: Judith Pickles, Ph.D., Psy.D. and Estelle Shane, Ph.D.
        Discussant: James Fosshage, Ph.D.
        30th Annual International Conference on The Psychology of the Self
        Presented by the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.

     

      • May 29, 2007 – Conference Featuring James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.: Istituto di Specializzazione in Psicologia Psicoanalitica del Se’ Psicoanalisi Relazionale (Training Institute in Psychoanalytic Self Psychology and Relational Psychoanalysis) – Rome, Italy
        Topic: Implicit and Explicit Domains in Psychoanalysis

     

      • March 2-4, 2007 – Symposium ’07 “Empathy: Clinical and Critical Perspectives” – New York City
        Panel 3: The Influence of Theory on Empathy
        Moderator: Steven Levy, M.D.
        Presenters: Marianne Robinson, L.I.C.S.W., James L. Fosshage, Ph.D., Evelyn Schwaber, M.D.

     

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