Not just for those interested in C.G. Jung’s writing! An International Conference in Israel: The Jung-Neumann Letters Friday April 24- Sunday April 26 C.G. Jung and Erich Neumann exchanged correspondence over thirty years, boldly addressing many important issues in analytical psychology as well as cultural and social issues, including anti-semitism and Nazism. The collected letters are being published by Princeton… READ MORE>>
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Statement from Irit Felsen about “From Memory to History, Faces and Voices of the Holocaust” exhibition
Posted by on March 1, 2015
Monday last week marked the opening of the exhibition entitled “From Memory to History, Faces and Voices of the Holocaust”, which will remain at the Gaelen Gallery in Whippany, West 901 Route 10, until April 30.This is the 10th year’s anniversary of this important exhibition organized by the NJ Holocaust Council of Metrowest. The exhibition brings individual faces and private… READ MORE>>
Irit Felsen presenting at Yeshiva of Flatbush, Joel Braverman High School, Feb. 25/2015
Posted by on February 23, 2015
On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Irit Felsen will be at the Yeshivah of Flatbush, Joel Braverman High School located in Brooklyn, NY. The High School is organizing a special program called “Book Day”, a full day symposium for 11th and 12th grade students. Irit will be giving an educational session for the students about the inter-generational relationship between survivors and… READ MORE>>
NGO Committee on Mental Health in Consultative Relationship to the United Nations
Posted by on February 19, 2015
As a member of the NGO Committee on Mental Health in Consultative Relationship to the UN, Dr. Irit Felsen would like to make mental health professionals and others who are interested in the promotion of issues related to mental health aware of the meetings of the NGO Committee on Mental Health . Meetings, which are open to all interested individuals, take… READ MORE>>
Article by Irit Felsen published in The Times of Israel, Feb. 17/2015
Posted by on February 17, 2015
An article written by Irit Felsen, and entitled “Justice and Tolerance: An Irish Catholic playing Wiesenthal”, has been published in the The Times of Israel on February 17, 2015. The article discusses Irit’s thoughts after having attended a performance of Tom Dugan’s one-man play “Wiesenthal”. The full article (an image of the beginning of which is seen below) can be… READ MORE>>
Bibliography for Irit Felsen’s presentation at OHEL on Feb. 11/2015
Posted by on February 15, 2015
On Wednesday February 11, 2015, Dr. Irit Felsen, Ph.D. gave a three-hour workshop at the Mel and Phyllis Zachter Ohel Institute for training, in Brooklyn NY. Irit Felsen’s presentation, focusing on adult trauma and its impact on marital and spousal functioning in the family was followed by a presentation by Dr. David Pelcovitz,Ph.D. about the impact of trauma experienced in… READ MORE>>
Irit Felsen presenting at “Trauma and the Family” Event at OHEL in Brooklyn, Feb. 11/2015
Posted by on February 9, 2015
This week, on Wednesday Feb. 11/15, Irit Felsen will be leading a three-hour workshop on “Trauma and the Family” at OHEL in Brooklyn.
Irit Felsen’s reflections after seeing Tom Dugan’s one-man play “Wiesenthal”
Posted by on February 9, 2015
I just returned with my family from a memorable evening at the play “Wiesenthal”, written and acted by Tom Dugan. It was one of these rare occasions when you feel that you are truly the better, as a person, for having had the opportunity to have had a certain life experience. That if you had not seen it, you would… READ MORE>>
Irit Felsen presenting In-Service at Jacobi Medical Center in NY on May 19/2015
Posted by on February 1, 2015
On Tuesday, May 19th 2015, from 2:00 pm until 3:30 pm, Irit Felsen will be presenting an In-Service at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx. The presentation will address manifestations of trauma and its treatment in the elderly. The in-service will take place at Jacobi Medical Center, building 1, 4th floor auditorium with 1 hour 15 minutes for the presentation… READ MORE>>
Irit Felsen presenting Grand Rounds at Princeton House Behavioral Health in Princeton, NJ on Apr. 27/2015
Posted by on January 19, 2015
On April 27/2015, Irit Felsen will be presenting Grand Rounds at Princeton House Behavioral Health in Princeton, NJ. The title of the presentation will be “Long-Term Effects of Parental PTSD and Other Posttraumatic Reactions in the Family”. For more details, see http://www.princetonhcs.org/phcs-home/what-we-do/princeton-house-behavioral-health/what-we-do/training-and-education/professional-education.aspx.
Irit Felsen presenting at “Trauma and the Family” Event at OHEL in Brooklyn, Feb. 11/2015
Posted by on January 18, 2015
On February 11/2015, Irit Felsen will be presenting at OHEL in Brooklyn, in an event entitled “Trauma and the Family”. More information, and registration instructions, can be found online at http://www.ohelfamily.org/?q=content/trauma-and-family-event.
More information from recent presentation of Irit Felsen at Museum of Jewish Heritage, Battery Park NY, Sept. 18/2014
Posted by on December 18, 2014
A pdf file with additional information and description from Irit Felsen’s recent presentation on Sept. 18, 2014 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NYC can be downloaded by clicking here.
Irit Felsen presenting at Yeshiva of Flatbush, Joel Braverman High School in Brooklyn, Feb. 25, 2015
Posted by on December 15, 2014
On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Irit Felsen will be at the Yeshivah of Flatbush, Joel Braverman High School located in Brooklyn, NY. The High School is organizing a special program called “Book Day”, a full day symposium for the 11th and 12th grade students. Presentations and special programming based on themes extrapolated from a selected work of literature are presented… READ MORE>>
Irit Felsen recommends checking out Jean Steele’s presentation at LeadingAge
Posted by on December 13, 2014
At the 2014 LeadingAge anual conference for directors of Nursing services and directors of Social work, Irit Felsen had the pleasure of listening to the keynote presentation about wellness by the vivacious and engaging Jean Steel, author of “I’d Like to Run Wild”. She recommends looking at the slides from Jean’s presentation “Be The Voice For Yourself” available also on… READ MORE>>
Slides from presentation of Irit Felsen and LeadingAge, Nov. 21/2014
Posted by on December 13, 2014
On November 21, Irit Felsen gave a talk at the 2014 LeadingAge of NY Annual Conference of Directors of Nursing Services and Directors of Social Work. The talk was entitled “War-Related Traumatic Reactions in Veterans and Their Impact on Families” . Slides from the talk have been posed on the conference webpage at http://www.leadingageny.org/leading-u/handouts/2014-dnsdsw-annual-conference-exposition-handouts/ The talk was aimed for mental… READ MORE>>