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Self-Alienation and Despair: Finding One's Truth through Embodied Desire

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Continue Education Committee presents: 

 

Self-Alienation and Despair: Finding One's Truth through Embodied Desire

Virtual Course

Saturday, November 22, 2025

12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. CST

2 CEs - CEs are available for licensed social workers, counselors, marriage and family therapists and psychologists in Illinois

Presenters:

Sandra Buechler, PhD is a Training Analyst at the William Alanson White Institute and the author of eight books, most recently: Erich Fromm: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 2024). 

Peter Shabad, PhD is on the Teaching and Supervising Faculty of the Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis (CCP) and also Supervising and Training Analyst at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis.  He is the author of Despair and the Return of Hope: Echoes of Mourning in Psychotherapy (Aronson, 2001) and the recently published  Passion, Shame, and Mourning: Seizing the Vital Moment ion Psychoanalysis. (Routledge, 2024).  

Fees:  $95 General Public - $50 ICSW Community (contact Elree C. Smith for the link)

Questions: Contact Elree C. Smith at esmith@icsw.edu

Registration and attendance at, or participation in, ICSW classes, meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to ICSW's use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee's image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities.

 

 

About This Event

 

 

Continue Education Committee presents: 

 

Self-Alienation and Despair: Finding One's Truth through Embodied Desire

Virtual Course

Saturday, November 22, 2025

12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. CST

2 CEs - CEs are available for licensed social workers, counselors, marriage and family therapists and psychologists in Illinois

Presenters:

Sandra Buechler, PhD is a Training Analyst at the William Alanson White Institute and the author of eight books, most recently: Erich Fromm: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 2024). 

Peter Shabad, PhD is on the Teaching and Supervising Faculty of the Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis (CCP) and also Supervising and Training Analyst at the Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis.  He is the author of Despair and the Return of Hope: Echoes of Mourning in Psychotherapy (Aronson, 2001) and the recently published  Passion, Shame, and Mourning: Seizing the Vital Moment ion Psychoanalysis. (Routledge, 2024).  

Fees:  $95 General Public - $50 ICSW Community (contact Elree C. Smith for the link)

Questions: Contact Elree C. Smith at esmith@icsw.edu

Registration and attendance at, or participation in, ICSW classes, meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to ICSW's use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee's image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities.