This event begins at 10am PST.
This program, when participated in its entirety, is available for 3 continuing education credits. Division 39 is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Division 39 maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This presentation also meets the requirements of WAC 246-809-620 (definition of recognized categories of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists and social workers).
Psychoanalytic Scholar, Writer and Clinical Professor Carter J. Carter Ph.D LICSW will present a chapter from his upcoming book in conversation with Seattle- based scholar, writer, activist Ijeoma Oluo, who will present her work from her 2024 book Be A Revolution, on abolitionism as stance of activism and resistance against the forms of oppression maintained by a society invested in carceral systems.
Presenters: Carter Carter is, in no particular order: the lead labor organizer for Massachusetts' union of state university professors and librarians; Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; Lecturer in the School of Social Policy and Practice, and Affiliated Faculty in the Psychoanalytic Studies Program, at the University of Pennsylvania; the author of a small-town newspaper recipe column, Larder Ardor with Carter Carter; an editor on the boards of Studies in Gender & Sexuality and Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society; the owner of two small businesses, including a private practice in psychotherapy and clinical supervision and a farm; and the author of a number of psychoanalytic articles and a forthcoming book, "Bound to Lose: How Fascism Came for Psychoanalysis."
Ijeoma Oluo is a Seattle-based writer, speaker, and internet yeller. She is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling first book, So You Want To Talk About Race, Mediocre, and Be a Revolution. Her work on race and gender has been published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and NBC News; and she has been featured on The Daily Show and NPR’s All Things Considered. Named on the TIME 100 Next list and The Root 100, she’s been awarded the Harvard Humanist of the Year Award, the American Humanist Association’s Feminist Humanist Award, Gender Justice League’s Media Justice Award, and the Equal Opportunity Institute’s Aubrey Davis Visionary Leadership Award.
Learning Objectives:
1. Participants will be able to define the terms “fascist", “antifascist", "anarchist", “abolitionist", “decolonial", and “carceral system".
2. Participants will be able to describe two examples of how clinicians create change for intersectional racial equity in psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
3. Participants will be able to identify major themes in fascist propaganda produced by clinicians, with an eye towards identifying clinical misinformation and disinformation.
4. Participants will be able to identify key ethical dilemmas in clinical practice from an anarchist perspective.
Attending in Person? Tickets to the Wing Luke Museum will be available for the discounted price of $12
Participants: This event is designed for graduate level students in mental health and all mental health professionals from introductory to advanced levels.
Cost: $165 for Alliance members/$215 for non-Alliance members/$95 Early career professionals: 3 years of practice or less (including candidates)
Refund Policy: Refunds less a $35 handling fee will be given up until three weeks before the presentation.
This program, when participated in its entirety, is available for 3.0 continuing education credits. Division 39 is committed to accessibility and non-discrimination in its continuing education activities. Division 39 is also committed to conducting all activities in conformity with the American Psychological Association's Ethical Principles for Psychologists. Participants are asked to be aware of the need for privacy and confidentiality throughout the program. If program content becomes stressful, participants are encouraged to process these feelings during discussion periods. If participants have special needs, we will attempt to accommodate them. Please address questions, concerns and any complaints to Ryan Miller at ryan@rmmpsychotherapy.com There is no commercial support for this program nor are there any relationships between the CE Sponsor, presenting organization, presenter, program content, research, grants or other funding that could reasonably be construed as conflicts of interest. Participants will be informed of the utility/validity of the content/approach discussed (including the basis for the statements about validity/utility), as well as the limitations of the approach and most common (and severe) risks, if any, associated with the program's content.
SPPP (Division 39) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. SPPP maintains responsibility for the program and its content.
