Neuropsychoanalysis - Bridging psychoanalysis and the neurosciences
Grupo de Neuropsicoanálisis de la Ciudad de México Reunión de grupo de estudio Las reuniones de grupo de estudio se llevan a cabo una vez al mes en las instalaciones de la Universidad Intercontinental. Las sesiones no tienen costo, todos son bienvenidos. Contamos con transmisión via Skype y Google Hangouts. El número de…
Dr. Aonghus Ryan – Neuropathological inertia and re-mobilisation of libidinisation / SEEKING system through rage and working through: Brief psychodynamic therapy with a survivor of bilateral globus pallidus (basal ganglia) lesions. Background Libidnisation, the fusing of affect with cognition (objects, ideas) is understood in neuropsychoanalysis to be the core of learning. However, for libinisation to occur, there…
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The neurobiology of mature emotional processing develops slowly over childhood and adolescence. This talk will focus on the development of the human amygdala, a neural structure involved in emotional attention and learning, and the medial prefrontal cortex, which provides important signals for regulating strong emotions. Parents have a large influence on children’s emotions. Across various…
Mentalising Homeostasis: The Social Origins of Interoception and Emotion Abstract: The question of whether our mental life is initially and primarily shaped by embodied dimensions of the individual or by interpersonal relations is debated in many fields, including psychology, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and more recently, cognitive neuroscience. In this interdisciplinary talk, I will defend the claim that…