Review past events at the DeWitt Wallace Institute for Psychiatry.
2024
Translation and the Imagination
October 2, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pmDamion Searls, Ph.D., translator and scholar in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D., Director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry: History, Policy, and the Arts
Translation and the Imagination: Damion Searls, Ph.D. in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D.
October 2, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pmDamion Searls, Ph.D., translator and scholar in conversation with George J. Makari, M.D., Director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry: History, Policy, and the Arts
SAFE Conversations: A Discussion on Hope and Healing with Addiction Experts
September 11, 2024
7:00pm | ZoomJoin our kickoff event for SAFE Conversations, a monthly discussion series on support, advocacy and family education on substance use disorders. In our first conversation, we discuss family impact, hope for recovery and what loved ones should know about substance use disorder.
"The Black Sheep in a White Family: A Case of Therapeutic Abuse"
September 4, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pmAlexander Stille Columbia University
Perinatal and Infant Psychiatry Conference - Holding in Healing: An Examination of the Experiences of Parents, Infants, and Clinicians in High-Risk Perinatal Settings
May 18, 2024
9:00am to 4:00pmPlease join us for the Second Annual Perinatal-Infant Psychiatry Conference -Holding in Healing: An Examination of the Experiences of Parents, Infants, and Clinicians in High-Risk Perinatal Settings. This one-day virtual event will take place on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm EST. A recording of the event will be available upon request.
The conference is open to all mental health, obstetrics and pediatric professionals and trainees interested in perinatal and infant mental health.
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Neuromodulation in Psychiatry: Beyond Treatment Resistant Depression
May 17, 2024
12:00pm to 1:30pm | Virtual/ ZoomNeuromodulation is the use of medications or technology to alter the activity of neurons with the goal of reducing symptoms, improving functioning, and improving quality of life. Over the past year, there have been some changes to the neuromodulation program at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork–Presbyterian. Dr. Dennis Popeo will discuss uses for electroconvulsive therapy beyond mood disorders. Dr. Roy Smetana will discuss ketamine treatment. Dr. Benjamin Zebley will discuss TMS. After the presentations, the three presenters will field questions from the audience about access to these services and other topics of interest regarding neuromodulation.
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“The Analyst’s Self as Instrument: Asset or Liability or Both?”
May 15, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pm“The Analyst’s Self as Instrument: Asset or Liability or Both?” Elizabeth Lunbeck, Ph.D., Harvard University
“Madness and Enterprise: Psychiatry, Economic Reason, and the Emergence of Pathological Value”
May 1, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pm“Madness and Enterprise: Psychiatry, Economic Reason, and the Emergence of Pathological Value” Nima Bassiri, Ph.D., Duke University
“Type and Character”
April 3, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pm“Type and Character” Merve Emre, Ph.D., Wesleyan University
“Inter-sex: The Challenge to the Sex/Gender Binary”
March 20, 2024
1:15pm to 2:45pmHeino Meyer-Bahlburg, Ph.D., Columbia University
