Psychosis in a Mad World: Selected Lectures
Dr. Orna Ophir, Orna Wasserman, Dr. Yair Tsivli, Dr. Renana Stenger Elran
Today's program:
9:15-9:30 Blessings
9:30-10:45 Advancing Medicine to Mecca: The Movement Towards Sociality in Mental Health - Dr. Orna Ofir >>
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:15 Madness Seeks Meaning - Dr. Renana Stenger Elran >>
12:15-12:45 Break
12:45-14:00 Community in a Fractured Society: Therapeutic and Social Implications - Dr. Yair Tzvilov and Orna Wasserman >>
About the lecturers:
Dr. Orna Ophir - PhD, clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst and historian of science, deputy director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute for the Study of the History of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical School in New York, and lecturer at New York University. Member of the Committee on the History of Psychoanalysis of the International Psychoanalytic Association.
Orna Wasserman - Clinical Psychologist, Instructor, Psychoanalyst in the Israeli Psychoanalytic Society.
Dr. Yair Tzvilov - PhD, clinical psychologist, development manager of the Sotaria Sharon Home in Kfar Yona, professional director of the Sotaria Association.
Dr. Renana Stenger Elran - PhD, psychologist and rehabilitation specialist, chairwoman of the Association for the Advancement of Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis, works in the Newgate program for treating young people who have experienced a first psychotic crisis in their own right, and in the development team at the Sotria Home in Kfar Yona. Lecturer at Tel Aviv University in the School of Social Work, at the Ono Academic College in the Master's Degree in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, and at the National School for Rehabilitation, Integration and Recovery in Mental Health.