The Journal has long harboured an ambition to host a conference in New York, which, with its unique ambience and wealth of culture, is unquestionably one of the great cities of the world. Moreover its tradition of welcoming innovative approaches in the arts extends through to the psychotherapeutic community as well; so in what better setting could we choose to explore the conference theme – Dissociation: Trauma and the Self.
Tags: dissociation, Donald Kalsched, Journal of Analytical Psychology, self, trauma