Description:

This workshop is a phenomenology of melancholy. Jungian approaches to depression; clinical treatments, societal implications, resistances, suicidal risks and practical techniques will be demonstrated. The 50-minute, prizewinning BBC Documentary “Kind of Blue,” narrated by the presenter will be featured.

Educational Objectives:

1. To demonstrate patterns of resistance and countertransference in the therapist when working with depressive cases.
2. Given a patient, review a variety of psycho-physical levels, differential meanings and therapies of depressive states, and draw recommendations for practice.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*