Presented by
Society for Analytical Psychology
This one day symposium brings together leading speakers from the academic psychology and psychoanalytic/psychodynamic traditions to help practitioners explore their understanding and thinking about working with members of families created by assisted reproductive technologies, including IVF, gamete donation and surrogacy.
Topics
- Professor Golombok will give a lecture on Longitudinal studies of psychological well-being of parents and children born through donor conception and surrogacy.
- Professor Raphael-Leff will discuss the Impact of imaginary scenarios in structuring family ties.
- Katherine Fine will help practitioners explore their understanding and thinking about working with members of families created by assisted reproductive technologies.
- Dr Brian Feldman will be drawing on infant observation of children born as a result of donations.
- Professor Lesley Caldwell will summarise by drawing together themes and concerns arising during the course of the day.