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Opening the Fortress of Solitude: Can It Become Safe To Feel With Another?
The presence of childhood trauma compromises an adult patient’s capacity for trust and closeness, and presents the therapist with a particular kind of clinical challenge. For a therapy to be most helpful, some degree of trust and closeness needs to be established. So, when a patient comes to us with long-established ways of keeping others at a safe distance, how should we best proceed?
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Training Open House
Please join our current trainees and faculty to learn about the various psychotherapy and psychoanalytic programs that BPSI offers. Trainees will share their experiences of training and we will provide information about admissions, program requirements, and scholarship assistance. There will be ample time for your questions.
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BPSI's Commitment to Anti-Racism
Our Anti-Racism pledge is a public commitment to acknowledge the history of race and racism as a shared problem that must be addressed by psychoanalysis, as a fundamental issue of human rights, and to give sustained attention to values, priorities, and efforts to achieve meaningful change.
Our Commitment to Anti-Racism

Our Anti-Racism pledge is a public commitment to acknowledge the history of race and racism as a shared problem that must be addressed by psychoanalysis, as a fundamental issue of human rights, and to give sustained attention to values, priorities, and efforts to achieve meaningful change.
Honoring
Anton O. Kris

The Kris family invites you to give a gift in honor of Tony by contributing to the newly established Anton O. Kris Visiting Scholar Program at BPSI.
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